Merchandiser

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) offers a positive work/life balance, long-term stability, and meaningful career growth—backed by some of the strongest retirement and insurance benefits in the industry. With a history of financial success and continued growth, AGP provides employees with job security, development opportunities, and the chance to build a lasting career. We are currently seeking a motivated, analytical individual for an entry-level, full-time Merchandiser position at our Corporate Office in Omaha, Nebraska. This role offers hands-on training in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where you will gain exposure to commodity merchandising, supply chain management, and risk management within the agriculture industry. As a Merchandiser, you will work with soybeans and finished soybean products while developing relationships with suppliers and customers. This position is ideal for someone looking to build negotiation, problem-solving, and market analysis skills while learning the fundamentals of hedging and commodity trading. Key Responsibilities Merchandise soybeans and finished soybean products Negotiate transactions with suppliers and end-users Build and maintain strong business relationships with key customers Participate in supply chain coordination and risk management activities Collaborate with internal departments to optimize operations Research, analyze, and interpret market and industry data Represent the company at plant locations, customer sites, and industry events Travel periodically to production facilities and customer locations Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, agriculture, or a related field Strong critical-thinking and decision-making skills Comfortable negotiating and operating in a competitive environment Excellent communication and customer service skills Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities Interest or background in agriculture, farming, grain, soy trading, or soybean products preferred, but not required Why Join Us AGP is a cooperatively owned agribusiness engaged in procuring, processing, marketing, and transporting oilseeds, grains, and related products. Since our founding in 1983, we have grown into one of the largest soybean processing cooperatives in the world, with diverse operations that include renewable fuels, vegetable oil refining, grain merchandising, and international business. AGP values employees and offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: 100% employer-funded pension plan 401(k) with company match (traditional and Roth options) Health, dental, and vision insurance Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance Health savings account and flexible spending accounts Paid time off Ag Processing Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Thank you for your interest in a career with AGP! AGP is a leading U.S. agribusiness with primary operations as a soybean processor/refiner producing and marketing soybean meal, refined soybean oil, and biodiesel. Founded over 40 years ago, AGP has grown in size, scope, and reputation — both in the U.S. and internationally. Today, AGP’s owners include local and regional cooperatives representing approximately 200,000 farmers throughout the U.S. As one of the largest soybean processing cooperatives in the world, AGP operates 10 soybean plants in Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and South Dakota, as well as four soybean oil refineries, and three biodiesel production facilities. In addition to commodity-based products, AGP produces and markets AminoPlus®, a high-performance soy bypass protein product for the dairy industry. AGP values its more than 1,100 employees by offering competitive pay and a benefits package that includes: 100% employer funded pension plan 401k retirement plan (Roth and Traditional options) with a company match Health, dental and vision insurance Health savings account, medical and dependent care flex spending accounts Long term disability insurance & salary continuation Company paid life insurance Wellness program Tuition reimbursement Adoption assistance Paid time off