Job Description
Intern - Commodity Merchandising
Location Windsor, Ontario
Position Type Commercial
Salary Hourly
Pre-employment Requirement Successful completion of a reference check
About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com
About The Internship
Our commodity merchandiser interns will learn the fundamentals of the business by being immersed in the daily merchandising activities at our Windsor, Ontario location that has trading activity in Eastern Canada, Michigan, Ohio, New York and Vermont. This exciting opportunity will expose students to many aspects of commodity merchandising and will result in a truly meaningful experience.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Commodity Merchandising is being involved with the buying and selling of commodities in the cash market, risk management, as well as making and coordinating transportation of the product
- The position is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with growers and/or product accounts, including the handling of logistics, accounting, and other customer related issues
- Much of a typical day is spent on the telephone, keeping customers aware of current grain market news while buying and selling grain or products
- The office environment can be, at times, hectic as market information is shared verbally among the merchandisers
- This activity makes the job exciting and challenging
- All other duties required
Required Skills And Qualifications
If you are within two to four semesters of graduation, and a degree focusing in an agriculture or business-related field, with demonstrated leadership qualities and a conscientious work ethic, then please submit your online application: www.adm.com/careers
Education Or Work Experience
- Co-op Students are encouraged to apply, please make note on cover letter and resume that you are applying as a Co-op Student
Health and Safety
- Work in accordance with local/provincial legislation
- Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety and other EHS requirements
Additional Information
- Interns must provide their own transportation to and from work
If you love the challenge of this dynamic career, then ADM will support and encourage your professional development and success. We are an equal opportunity employer who values diversity in the workplace. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please advise us in advance so that we can make the reasonable accommodation.
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