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What is a commodity operator?

Commodity operators are professionals responsible for managing the logistics, execution, and administration of commodity trades. They coordinate the movement of goods such as oil, metals, or agricultural products from sellers to buyers, ensuring all contractual, regulatory, and quality requirements are met. Their role involves tracking shipments, handling documentation, liaising with suppliers and customers, and resolving any issues that arise during the trading process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commodity operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Commodity Operator, you need a solid understanding of international trade, logistics, and contract management, often supported by a degree in business, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with commodity trading platforms, ERP systems, and relevant compliance certifications is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing complex transactions and client relationships. These abilities ensure smooth operations, risk mitigation, and successful execution of commodity trades in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges faced by commodity operators in day-to-day operations?

Commodity Operators often navigate challenges such as coordinating complex logistics, managing tight shipping schedules, and ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. Effective communication with suppliers, transporters, and clients is crucial, as delays or miscommunications can significantly impact delivery timelines and costs. Additionally, operators must stay vigilant about market fluctuations and operational risks, adapting quickly to changing circumstances to ensure smooth and efficient commodity flows.

Mechanical Commodity Specialist

San Jose, CA

CYNET SYSTEMS
IT ServicesΒ β€’Β 501 - 1,000 employees

$45 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $45.00hr - $50.00hr

Requirement/Must Have:

  • BA/BS degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Operations, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Knowledge of material planning concepts and processes.
  • NPI and sustaining engineering program management experience.
  • Experience in an IT related company supply chain.
  • Problem solver with solid verbal/written communication and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to collaborate across the organization.
  • Experience driving cross functional process improvement programs and training users.
  • Strong spreadsheet & presentation slides skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Program manage all sustaining qualifications for Mechanical B parts.
  • Work with MME/GME/SQE & Supplier to define and maintain a qual roadmap.
  • Responsible for documenting and completing the Agile setups.
  • Responsible for buffer analysis of all B parts and provide inputs on reducing shortages.
  • Proactively work with Vendors on identifying gaps between demand and supply and take meaningful action to close shortages & expedite material, ensuring OTD.
  • Automate metrics reporting on OTD, E&O, Cancellations, Inventory & shortages.
  • Maintain and cleanup iValua parts with correct B part Item type on a regular cadence as well as assist with RFQ & awarding analysis for all Mechanical parts.
  • Maintain and report weekly and monthly metrics.
  • Process Reqs and quotes from suppliers ensuring all documentation is correct and in compliance with our systems.

Nice to Have:

  • MS or MBA degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related discipline.
  • Supply chain experience at system level for network hardware systems such as servers, storage, switches.
  • Experience in SQL scripting, reporting tools.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.

Skills:

  • Mechanical Commodity Management.
  • Agile.
  • iValua.
  • Material Planning.
  • NPI.
  • Sustaining Engineering.
  • Supply Chain Operations.
  • SQL Scripting.
  • Reporting Tools.
  • Project Management.

Qualification And Education:

  • BA/BS degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Operations, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits:

Our Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.


About Cynet Systems


Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.

As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.


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About Cynet Systems

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Cynet Systems Inc is a staffing and recruiting corporation nestled in Ashburn, VA, USA. Established in 2010, the company operates within the Information Technology and Services sector, specializing in providing effective workforce solutions to different business needs, including IT consulting, direct hire, and contract staffing services. Through the years, Cynet Systems has built an impressive portfolio, going beyond borders and expanding its operations internationally in Canada and India. Rooted in its core values of teamwork, leadership, and commitment, Cynet Systems helps businesses unlock their full potential by providing versatile and competent professionals that perfectly align with their needs. Fueled by their unwavering mission to deliver top-tier talent to businesses worldwide, Cynet Systems garnered various recognitions including SIA's fastest-growing staffing firms and Best Place to Work in Virginia for 2019.

Industry

It services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Sterling, VA, US

Year founded

2010

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