Senior Commodity Trader - Relocate - Syracuse New York

Location: Syracuse, New York
Posted On: 06/23/2025

GPAC has partnered with a well-established, family-owned agricultural organization in South Central Pennsylvania to identify an experienced Senior Commodity Trader . This is a strategic leadership role responsible for developing and executing grain origination and trading strategies for corn, wheat, and soybeans , supporting both internal feed milling operations and external marketing initiatives. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional who excels in commodity markets, builds strong supplier networks, and is driven to deliver consistent results in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and implement grain origination and trading strategies Analyze market trends and conditions to guide buying decisions Build and maintain strong supplier and producer relationships Ensure efficient, cost-effective, and timely grain procurement Collaborate with internal teams in feed milling, logistics, and marketing Qualifications: 15 years of experience in grain trading and procurement Strong knowledge of production agriculture and regional grain markets Proven negotiation and relationship-building skills Familiarity with how grain commodities are traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and how market activity informs procurement strategy Compensation & Benefits: Base salary range: up to $190,000 Bonus potential: Up to 12% annually Potential for relocation assistance Comprehensive benefits package including medical, retirement, and PTO Supportive team culture with strong long-term growth potential Please submit a resume for consideration. Only those qualified applicants with a provided resume will be contacted. If you would like to learn more about Ag opportunities, contact Mandi Kuehl with gpac at mandi.kuehl@gogpac.com or call 605-681-2031 . All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time. More...

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