Merchandiser

Merchandiser - Kansas City, MO

The Merchandiser is responsible for leading commodity origination, marketing, and execution within an assigned product line and/or customer portfolio. This role drives profitable growth through strategic origination, disciplined risk management, and strong customer relationships. The Merchandiser operates with a high degree of autonomy, leveraging deep market knowledge to expand market share, optimize margins, and contribute to MacroSource’s overall origination strategy.

About MacroSource:

At our company, we are guided by our core values of accountability, innovation, safety, and teamwork. We believe in fostering a culture of integrity, excellence, and continuous improvement in all that we do.

MacroSource is a leading wholesale distributor of crop nutrients worldwide, committed to providing custom solutions for retailers. With strategic terminals along the Mississippi River and in key agriculture growing areas, we ensure competitive supply and premier Customer service. Join us in empowering our people to drive innovative solutions, feeding the crops that sustain the world. Join us in making a difference and shaping the future of our company through your expertise and dedication! Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with us.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead and execute commodity origination and marketing strategies aligned with MacroSource’s overall business objectives
• Drive sustained growth in volume, margins, and market share across assigned products and customer segments
• Diversify price and market risk utilizing MacroSource products, services, and hedging strategies
• Develop, maintain, and expand strategic relationships with customers, suppliers, and transportation partners
• Serve as a trusted advisor to customers by providing expert market insight, pricing strategies, and solution-based recommendations
• Oversee logistics planning and execution to ensure timely, cost-effective product delivery using the local and regional truck market
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, legal, and company risk management requirements
• Prepare and present performance updates, forecasts, and market insights to location management
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, risk, and leadership teams to support broader business initiatives
• Mentor and support junior merchandising or origination staff, contributing to talent development and knowledge sharing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience; an emphasis in Agriculture preferred
• 5–10 years of experience in industry sales
• Demonstrated success in driving profitable growth and managing customer portfolios
• Strong understanding of commodity markets, risk management, and pricing strategies
• Advanced analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills
• Proven ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
• High level of professionalism, accountability, and business judgment

Training and Development:

At MacroSource, we believe in fostering the growth and development of our team members. Training opportunities are available to help you further your career, enhance your skills, and contribute to your professional growth.

Total Rewards:

Join Macrosource and enjoy a comprehensive total rewards package, including generous paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day #1, employer-paid Short/Long-Term Disability and Like insurance, and a 401k with generous matching. Embrace volunteer service opportunities and become a part of our vibrant work community. At MacroSource, we recognize and reward the valuable contributions of our team members. Compensation for the position depends on experience, reflecting our commitment to fair and competitive pay.

NOTE:  The company is not providing sponsorship at this time.