Paterson Grain is currently seeking a highly dependable, detail-oriented professional to fill the role of Trader Assistant at our Head Office in Winnipeg, MB. Working closely with our Commodity Traders, the successful candidate will manage the day-to-day activities relative to contract management/administration for Paterson Grain elevators and processing plants.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate Sales and Commercial Purchases;
- Handle contract maintenance;
- Process Invoices;
- Provide shipping instructions to country elevators and trucking carriers;
- Reconcile terminal inventory maintenance.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in transportation/logistics or contract administration;
- University education in logistics/supply chain management is preferred;
- Excellent communication and organizational skills;
- Strong focus on accuracy and detail along with exceptional time management skills;
- Ability to handle multiple priorities; thoroughness, organizational and results oriented;
- Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills;
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel & Outlook.
Benefits:
- Attractive compensation package including bonuses, company paid medical & dental benefits;
- Work-life balance and Employee Assistance Programs;
- On the job training & development and career growth opportunities;
- Employee referral program;
- Paid vacation and personal days.
Paterson Grain is known throughout Canada and the world as a company rooted in its commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service. Paterson focuses its expertise on all aspects of grain handling and prides itself on building long-term relationships with Canadian farmers and its domestic and international customers. Our agricultural products and services span all sectors of the Canadian grain industry and include crop input services, identity preserved programs and non-GMO programs. Through our modern global network, Paterson Grain is fully capable of facilitating the marketing and transportation of quality crops to buyers around the world.