Commodity Risk Manager

Job Category:

Finance

Job Family:

Commodities Risk Management

Job Description:

This position will be an integral part of the Risk Management team by leading the activities related to dairy market economics, along with promoting risk management directly with our customers, and leading various teams to manage internal commodity risks.

In regards to market economics, this position will be expected to translate data and analysis into an easily understood narrative on market conditions, and will do so through both traditional and innovative forms of media.

This position will actively engage in managing execution of customer orders and ensure strong communication with all parties involved.

As opportunities arise, this position will be expected to identify situations where Schreiber Foods can enhance (or secure) profitability using risk management principles.

This position will also be responsible for sharing best practices with others internally as well as providing support for other risk management team members. 

 

What you’ll do:


* Elevate economic analysis beyond data reporting by adding insight on relationships between various indicators & proactively highlighting potential trends and implications and provide recommendations to the organization and its customers.


* This includes the development of reports, publications and presentations on this information to internal partners and external customers


* Conduct training on dairy market economics and risk management tools with internal Schreiber Foods partners and customers


* Manage customer risk management interactions and orders.


* Educate/consult/share best practices with Customers on Schreiber risk management programs and provide updates on current dairy markets fundamentals.


* Create recommendations/strategies based on Customers’ risk tolerance.


* Assist in maintaining & improving Schreiber Foods risk management processes.


* Ensure timeliness and accurate execution of trades.


* Lead internal commodity risk management teams.


* Facilitate discussion and debate on conditions and recommendations.


* Maintain measurements and provide reports on activity to senior management.


* Together with the leadership team, ensures compliance with Food Safety and Food Quality Plans, in addition to customer requirements.

Interprets and communicates customer requirements to plant production and/or support groups.

Establishes and Audits PCPs, CCPs and Standard Operating Procedures to define and monitor processes, to ensure customer requirements are met.

Reviews incidents during which the procedures are not met, and determines appropriate corrective action for partners failing to follow standard procedures.

 

What you need to succeed:


* Bachelors in Ag Economics, Finance, Dairy Science, Business or related field  


* 5+ years of experience in Dairy Economic Analysis, and Commodity Markets experience required


* Excellent commu...