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Viserion Grain, LLC

$110 - $125/hr

Overview This position is responsible for managing and developing the company's positions for commodities in the CA local market(s) in addition to supporting and facilitating commercial origination ...

Viserion Grain

Merchant - Commodities

Goshen, CA · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

Overview This position is responsible for managing and developing the company's positions for commodities in the CA local market(s) in addition to supporting and facilitating commercial origination ...

Viserion Grain

Merchant - Commodities

Goshen, CA

$125K/yr

Overview This position is responsible for managing and developing the company's positions for commodities in the CA local market(s) in addition to supporting and facilitating commercial origination ...

Viserion Grain, LLC

Merchant - Commodities

Goshen, IN · On-site

$110 - $125/hr

Overview This position is responsible for managing and developing the company's positions for commodities in the CA local market(s) in addition to supporting and facilitating commercial origination ...

Western Milling

Merchant - Commodities

Goshen, CA

$110K - $125K/yr

This position is responsible for managing and developing the company's positions for commodities in the CA local market(s) in addition to supporting and facilitating commercial origination and ...

Western Milling

Merchant - Commodities

Goshen, CA · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

Overview This position is responsible for managing and developing the company's positions for commodities in the CA local market(s) in addition to supporting and facilitating commercial origination ...

Western Milling

Merchant - Commodities

Goshen, CA

$125K/yr

Manage risk positions for respective commodities including but not limited to cottonseed ... Proven track record of originating/trading in the grains and commodity industry. * Strong existing ...

Kent Corporation

COMMODITIES MERCHANDISER

Muscatine, IA · On-site

As a Commodities Merchandiser, you'll play a key role in managing commodity origination and feed ingredient logistics while gaining exposure to risk management within our commodities team. You'll ...

Morgan Stanley

ED, Commodities Attorney

New York, NY · On-site

$165K - $275K/yr

... originators, structurers, Compliance, and Risk on legal and regulatory issues - Management of ... S. commodities regulatory frameworks (FERC, CFTC and state regulation). - Ability to operate ...

Morgan Stanley

ED, Commodities Attorney

New York, NY · On-site

$165K - $275K/yr

... originators, structurers, Compliance, and Risk on legal and regulatory issues - Management of ... S. commodities regulatory frameworks (FERC, CFTC and state regulation). - Ability to operate ...

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How much do origination commodities jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for origination commodities in the United States is $64,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Origination Commodities vs Commodity Trader?

AspectOrigination CommoditiesCommodity Trader
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in finance, economics, or related fields; certifications like CFA are commonSimilar credentials; often holds finance or economics degrees, with CFA or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentEngages in developing new supply sources, negotiating contracts, and building supplier relationshipsFocuses on buying and selling commodities in markets, managing trading positions, and market analysis
Industry UsageUsed in energy, metals, agriculture sectors for sourcing and contract negotiationsCommon in trading firms, banks, and commodity exchanges for market transactions

While both roles require knowledge of commodities markets and similar credentials, Origination Commodities primarily focus on sourcing and contract development, whereas Commodity Traders concentrate on market trading and position management.

What is an originator in commodities?

An originator in commodities is a professional responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and securing the supply of commodities such as energy, metals, or agricultural products. They develop relationships with producers and suppliers, manage contracts, and ensure the timely delivery of goods, often working closely with trading and risk management teams.
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Merchant - Commodities

On-site

Viserion Grain, LLC
Crop Farming • 51 - 200 employees
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$110 - $125/hr

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Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Overview

This position is responsible for managing and developing the company’s positions for commodities in the CA local market(s) in addition to supporting and facilitating commercial origination and trading activities across the organization.

Responsibilities

Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Manage inbound and outbound logistics for transload and mill facilities.
  • Ensure timely product deliveries to customers.
  • Manage risk positions for respective commodities including but not limited to cottonseed, cottonseed hulls, gin trash, rice bran, rice hulls, and cottonseed meal.
  • Participate in daily dialogue across Viserion business units to coordinate supply chain, pricing and logistics
  • Identify and capitalize on market opportunities for profit.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships within organizational and industry networks
  • Collaborate closely with the supply chain to ensure internal documentation and contracts are in order and executed as contracted while ensuring commodities meet needed quality specifications.
  • Monitoring market trends to capitalize on trading opportunities.
  • Participate in weekly merchandising and logistics meetings.
  • Update daily/weekly/monthly values for Mark to Market P&L estimates.
  • Create yearly budgets
  • Maintain and manage Monthly P&L’s
  • Update commodity forecasts each month.
Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability necessary to perform this job successfully:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Business, General Business, Finance required.
  • Proven track record of originating/trading in the grains and commodity industry.
  • Strong existing network of relevant contacts in the grains and commodity industry.
  • Expert knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, market values, pricing and margin factors.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to learn, prioritize, and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to collaborate with coworkers effectively.
Physical Requirments
  • Frequently required to: sit for prolonged periods of time, reach for/manipulate standard office equipment, communicate with various staff and/or reach for and manipulate objects.
Compensation MinUSD $110,000.00/Yr.Compensation MaxUSD $125,000.00/Yr.
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