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Commodities Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

In this role, you will drive the coordination of a supplier base and fulfill transactions, delivering commodities that meet production requirements and specifications in terms of timing, volume ...

Job Purpose and Impact The Merchant will contribute to handling a supplier base and fulfill transactions delivering commodities that meet production requirements and specifications in terms of timing ...

Job Purpose and Impact The Merchant will contribute to handling a supplier base and fulfill transactions delivering commodities that meet production requirements and specifications in terms of timing ...

Must have stong Smart Plant 3D experience for modeling electrical equipment / commodities and circuit routing * Must have strong expereince in Smart Plant Instrumentation for data entry and circuit ...

ARRC Coordinator

Olathe, KS · On-site

$15.15 - $18.95/hr

Executes proper tracking of company assets and commodities * Supports and follows all ARRC processes and initiatives * Maintains the facility cleanliness and organizational efficiency * Complies with ...

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Job Purpose and Impact The Merchant will contribute to handling a supplier base and fulfill transactions delivering commodities that meet production requirements and specifications in terms of timing ...

Must have stong Smart Plant 3D experience for modeling electrical equipment / commodities and circuit routing * Must have strong expereince in Smart Plant Instrumentation for data entry and circuit ...

Must have stong Smart Plant 3D experience for modeling electrical equipment / commodities and circuit routing * Must have strong expereince in Smart Plant Instrumentation for data entry and circuit ...

Ensure accurate tracking of company assets and commodities. * Coordinate all warehouse processes and initiatives and support and promote all Safety and Loss Prevention programs and policies. * Lead ...

CDL A Truck Driver

Wichita, KS · On-site

$77K - $130K/yr

Hauling general commodities across all 48 states Benefits * Company Paid-Sick Leave * 401K * Health, Dental & Vision Requirements * Must be at least 21 years of age * Must have a safe driving record

CDL A Truck Driver

Wichita, KS · On-site

$77K - $130K/yr

Hauling general commodities across all 48 states $3,600 PEAK SEASON BONUS AVAILABLE - CALL FOR DETAILS! Benefits * Company Paid-Sick Leave * 401K * Health, Dental & Vision Requirements * Must be at ...

CDL A Truck Driver

Salina, KS · On-site

$77K - $130K/yr

Hauling general commodities across all 48 states $3,600 PEAK SEASON BONUS AVAILABLE - CALL FOR DETAILS! Benefits * Company Paid-Sick Leave * 401K * Health, Dental & Vision Requirements * Must be at ...

CDL A Truck Driver

Olathe, KS · On-site

$77K - $130K/yr

Hauling general commodities across all 48 states $3,600 PEAK SEASON BONUS AVAILABLE - CALL FOR DETAILS! Benefits * Company Paid-Sick Leave * 401K * Health, Dental & Vision Requirements * Must be at ...

CDL A Truck Driver

Salina, KS · On-site

$77K - $130K/yr

Hauling general commodities across all 48 states $3,600 PEAK SEASON BONUS AVAILABLE - CALL FOR DETAILS! Benefits * Company Paid-Sick Leave * 401K * Health, Dental & Vision Requirements * Must be at ...

CDL A Truck Driver

Topeka, KS · On-site

$77K - $130K/yr

Hauling general commodities across all 48 states $3,600 PEAK SEASON BONUS AVAILABLE - CALL FOR DETAILS! Benefits * Company Paid-Sick Leave * 401K * Health, Dental & Vision Requirements * Must be at ...

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How much do commodities jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for commodities in Kansas is $87,438.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,300.00 and $101,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commodities job?

Commodities jobs involve the buying, selling, analysis, and management of raw materials such as oil, metals, agricultural products, and energy resources. Professionals in this field may work as traders, analysts, brokers, risk managers, or logistics coordinators within financial institutions, trading firms, or companies that produce or use commodities. These roles require strong analytical skills, knowledge of global markets, and the ability to manage risk. The work environment is often fast-paced and can involve monitoring markets, negotiating contracts, and ensuring smooth delivery of goods. Careers in commodities can be lucrative but also carry high levels of risk and responsibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commodities trader?

To excel as a Commodities Trader, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of financial markets, and typically a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with trading platforms, market analysis software, and relevant certifications like Series 3 or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) are often required. Excellent decision-making, stress management, and communication skills set top performers apart in this fast-paced environment. These abilities are crucial for making informed trades, managing risk effectively, and maintaining profitable client and institutional relationships.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in commodities trading, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in commodities trading often encounter challenges such as market volatility, rapidly changing global events, and complex regulatory requirements. To navigate these, it’s important to stay updated on market news, develop strong analytical skills, and maintain effective risk management strategies. Collaboration with research analysts, risk managers, and compliance teams is also key to making informed trading decisions and ensuring adherence to industry regulations. Continuous learning and adaptability are crucial for long-term success in this dynamic role.

What is the difference between Commodities vs Commodity Traders?

AspectCommoditiesCommodity Traders
CredentialsVaries; often no specific certificationsTypically require knowledge of markets, certifications like Series 7 or 63
Work EnvironmentMining sites, farms, warehouses, production facilitiesTrading floors, offices, financial institutions
Industry UsageRaw materials, agricultural products, energy resourcesBuying and selling commodities in markets
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding raw material rolesMarket trading, investment, and sales roles

Commodities refer to raw materials like oil, gold, or wheat, while commodity traders are professionals who buy and sell these raw materials in markets. Commodities are the physical products, whereas commodity traders focus on market transactions, leveraging market knowledge and certifications to profit from price fluctuations.

What are popular job titles related to Commodities jobs in Kansas?

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What job categories do people searching Commodities jobs in Kansas look for?

The top searched job categories for Commodities jobs in Kansas are:

Infographic showing various Commodities job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,438 per year, or $42 per hour.

Director, Procurement - Poultry

Cargill

Wichita, KS • On-site

$150 - $200K/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Cargill rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 225 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 49 rated food wholesalers


Job description

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life's essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Poultry Procurement Lead will lead and direct complex and multi-dimensional merchandising work focused on the Chicken and Turkey buy for Value Added Protein. In this role, you will drive the coordination of a supplier base and fulfill transactions, delivering commodities that meet production requirements and specifications in terms of timing, volume, quantity and cost. You will develop a strategy and leverage an existing team to fulfill needs from multiple suppliers buying through multiple pricing mechanisms.
Key Accountabilities
  • Direct communication and interaction with business managers, supply chain, quality assurance, customer managers and credit manager to ensure efficient execution while also becoming a subject matter expert in turkey and chicken markets.
  • Develop short or long term strategies for multiple commodities and markets.
  • Oversee and review team's risk positions to determine if low, medium or high risk.
  • Provide direction and oversight to ensure customer and supplier strategies are developed and executed properly.
  • Develop plans and deliver results in a fast-changing business or regulatory environment, while providing leadership to the business as we grow our buy in the poultry category.
  • Support the development of processes to be able to view and manage our market risk including liaising with risk management team, finance, and business teams.
  • Other duties as assigned

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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of six years of related work experience

Preferred Qualifications
  • Three years of supervisory experience
  • Previous merchandising or procurement experience

Additional Posting Detail
The expected salary for this position is $150.000 - $200,000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.
At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellness to learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions).
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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Cargill was founded in 1865 as a single grain warehouse in Iowa, U.S. Since then, we’ve grown to become a global partner connecting people around the planet. But one thing has remained constant over the years: our purpose of nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is committed to conducting business with integrity, operating responsibly, enriching communities and nourishing the world. In the fiscal year 2021, Cargill provided $110.5 million in total charitable contributions in 56 countries to support our communities. Cargill businesses and employee-led groups partner with local civic, nonprofit and non-governmental organizations on programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition; support human rights, equity and inclusion; strengthen farmer livelihoods; and advance our commitments in the areas of land use, water and climate.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US