Location: Midwest
Requirements: This position will work closely to
forecast and communicate fertilizer pricing, production and demand and execute the trades to attain goals.
Price forecasting will be an
important component of flat price fertilizer position as well as improved
understanding of fertilizer's correlation with energy, corn and price
elasticity.
This position will need to establish
contacts / relationships in the various stages of fertilizer production and
consumption to develop new concepts and techniques to further advance our
understanding of fertilizer pricing dynamics.
This position requires knowledge of
fertilizer markets, strong analytical / statistical / modeling capacity, strong
vision to drive results, and a very high level of creativity.
This position will be the knowledge
center for the company in regards to fertilizer pricing.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Develop and maintain regional fertilizer monthly values
for key importing/exporting regions.
- Champion collaboration between company business units to
improve analysis between grain, energy, fuel and fertilizer
- Develop new techniques, concepts and models to forecast
monthly fertilizer supply, demand and pricing.
- Considered for fertilizer dynamics and must enhance the team understanding of fertilizer price elasticity as is
related to demand.
- Develop and maintain database, research, analyze and
communicate trends and develop charting capabilities and price trend
recommendations to help support the product lines.
Required:
- A bachelor's degree in economics, business, or finance
- Understanding of North American Fertilizer
Infrastructure and Markets
- Proficiency in database design and management
- Strong Statistical / Modeling / Forecasting Proficiency
- Ability to understand and assimilate complex and
ambiguous information
Preferred:
- Understanding of global fertilizer infrastructure and markets
(preferred, not required)
- Understanding of grain markets (preferred, not
required)
Email your resume to wpg@pswrecruiting.com |