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Job Purpose and Impact The Commodity Logistics Specialist will assist with supply chain activities required to bring commodity ingredients into contracted warehouses, vendors, to plants or direct to ...

Job Purpose and Impact The Commodity Logistics Specialist will assist with supply chain activities required to bring commodity ingredients into contracted warehouses, vendors, to plants or direct to ...

Job Purpose and Impact The Commodity Logistics Specialist will assist with supply chain activities required to bring commodity ingredients into contracted warehouses, vendors, to plants or direct to ...

This position combines feed commodity sales, vendor negotiations, market guidance, logistics coordination, and direct on-farm relationship development. The ideal candidate has hands-on commodity ...

This position combines feed commodity sales, vendor negotiations, market guidance, logistics coordination, and direct on-farm relationship development. The ideal candidate has hands-on commodity ...

This position combines feed commodity sales, vendor negotiations, market guidance, logistics coordination, and direct on-farm relationship development. The ideal candidate has hands-on commodity ...

This position combines feed commodity sales, vendor negotiations, market guidance, logistics coordination, and direct on-farm relationship development. The ideal candidate has hands-on commodity ...

Advise clients on SAP-enabled process design across trading, logistics, inventory, finance, and settlement operations for downstream and adjacent commodity sectors * Lead requirements gathering ...

Advise clients on SAP-enabled process design across trading, logistics, inventory, finance, and settlement operations for downstream and adjacent commodity sectors * Lead requirements gathering ...

Advise clients on SAP-enabled process design across trading, logistics, inventory, finance, and settlement operations for downstream and adjacent commodity sectors * Lead requirements gathering ...

Advise clients on SAP-enabled process design across trading, logistics, inventory, finance, and settlement operations for downstream and adjacent commodity sectors * Lead requirements gathering ...

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How much do commodity logistics jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for commodity logistics in the United States is $105,598.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commodity logistics job?

A Commodity Logistics job involves managing the transportation, storage, and distribution of goods, often raw materials or bulk products. Professionals in this field coordinate supply chain operations, ensure timely delivery, and optimize logistics costs. They work closely with suppliers, transport providers, and warehouses to maintain efficiency and compliance with regulations. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in commodity logistics?

To thrive in Commodity Logistics, you need strong organizational abilities, knowledge of supply chain management, and experience coordinating large-scale shipments, often backed by a relevant degree or certification such as APICS or CSCMP. Familiarity with logistics software, ERP systems, and transportation management systems (TMS) is vital for tracking inventory and optimizing routes. Effective communication, problem-solving, and the ability to work under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient, cost-effective movement of commodities and help maintain seamless operations even in complex or shifting market conditions.

What are some typical challenges faced in commodity logistics, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in commodity logistics often encounter challenges such as fluctuating transportation costs, supply chain disruptions, and coordinating between multiple stakeholders across different regions. Successfully managing these issues requires proactive planning, staying informed about global market trends, and maintaining strong relationships with carriers and suppliers. Teams generally use real-time logistics platforms to monitor shipments, identify risks, and quickly adapt to changing circumstances. Developing contingency plans and fostering open communication within the team helps minimize delays and ensures smooth delivery of goods. Over time, gaining experience in problem-solving and strategic planning can open up opportunities to move into leadership or specialized logistics roles.

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Infographic showing various Commodity Logistics job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,598 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Commodity Logistics Specialist

Amarillo, TX • On-site

Cargill
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Cargill rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 225 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


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 specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Commodity Logistics Specialist will assist with supply chain activities required to bring commodity ingredients into contracted warehouses, vendors, to plants or direct to customers. In this role, you will execute on the commodity merchant supply strategy and will complete documentation and systems entry to enable timely and cost effective flow of commodities.
Key Accountabilities
  • Perform activities that support transportation and logistics solutions on inbound movement of raw commodity ingredients and finished goods from origin to destination.
  • Execute logistics activities that support the execution of the supply chain, such as transportation capacity plans, management of third party warehouses and vendors, container administration and import shipments.
  • Assist with routine schedule preparation, transportation arrangement, stock inventory management and reporting of shipments in accordance with purchase and sales contracts.
  • Execute against the logistics and supply chain strategy, resolve basic issues and provide recommendations to support improved and cost beneficial freight movements.
  • Facilitate shipments against purchase and sales contracts, execute internal and external purchase orders and invoices and perform data entry updates using enterprise resource planning systems, spreadsheets and databases.
  • Execute specialized transportation and logistics activities around material resource plans for the facilities, claims and incidents, customer service and customer orders contracts.
  • Conduct activities to support the development of relationships to assist with order and shipment changes in order to make the best buy or sell decisions to minimize costs and maximize profits and services.
  • Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Proficient in spreadsheet and word processing applications

Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of how enterprise resource planning systems
  • Knowledge of manufacturing environments or food safety
  • Working knowledge of international commercial terms
  • Commodity logistics knowledge

Position Information
Location: Amarillo, TX
Schedule: Monday - Friday | Onsite | 8:00-5:00pm
Posting type: Internal & External
Relocation assistance is not provided for this role
The business will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position
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-
wellnessto 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