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The Horizon Group

Physical Commodities Operations - Grains Contract Manager Job

The Horizon Group, New Haven, Connecticut, us, 06540

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Physical Commodities Operations - Grains Contract Manager Job Southern Connecticut Connecticut Physical Commodities Operations - Grains Contract Manager Job

Large Bank and Financial Services organization in the physical commodities space seeks experienced professionals to expand its existing operations. Job Description / Responsibilities:

Draft and manage grains and freight contracts Perform contract administration tasks, processing changes, amendments, and contract terminations Monitor contracts to ensure they are priced correctly and paid by contract dates Accurately process all grain transactions timely, which includes manage contracts, settlements, shipments, farm contracting and grain inventory records at ITAS (grains systems) Manage invoices/billing efficiently to maintain inventory control and to ensure counterparty accounts are current and accurate Reconcile grain inventory and hedging activities daily and prepare reports as directed Where needed and according to contract ensure that all physical products are covered by the appropriate insurance Required Skills:

Deep knowledge of agricultural commodities contracts (grains, oilseeds, sugar, coffee and cotton) Demonstrated knowledge of procurement procedures, price analysis techniques, contract law and industrial practices Minimum of 5 years experience in similar position at the European/US market Bachelors degree in a related field Ability to interface with coworkers globally Confidence to liaise with Front Office & outside Counterparties within the business with regards to issues or queries Ability to work effectively and efficiently with a focus for controls, details and accuracy Advanced Excel skills required Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Commitment to and demonstrated ability to work well as part of a team Ability to work unsupervised, in a rapidly changing environment Fluent English

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