Merchandiser II- Charlotte, NC

Archer Daniels Midland • Charlotte, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandiser II supports the commercial operations of the wheat flour mill through local wheat origination, pipeline management, flour delivery scheduling, and market execution. This role ensures reliable supply, efficient logistics, and timely customer fulfillment while managing risk and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams. The Merchandiser II collaborates with operations, quality, and sales to align production and delivery requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness, Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred.
• 2–4 years of merchandising, grain origination, or commodity logistics experience.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with ERP systems, commodity trading tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to make decisions and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong collaboration skills across commercial, operations, and logistics functions.
• ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily wheat origination, procurement, and pipeline logistics to ensure consistent supply to the mill.
• Develop and maintain the weekly flour delivery schedule, ensuring efficient coordination with production, logistics, and customer service teams.
• Communicate with customers on delivery changes and special requirements, ensuring accurate and timely fulfillment.
• Work with carriers to schedule and track shipments, resolving any transportation or delivery issues.
• Monitor grain markets, basis levels, and freight trends to identify local buying opportunities and manage position exposure.
• Coordinate with the Commercial Manager on hedging, contracting, and margin management strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with producers, elevators, carriers, and customers to support long-term supply chain reliability.
• Analyze supply and demand trends, storage capacity, and transportation constraints to optimize inventory and logistics performance.
• Support inventory management by monitoring both raw material and finished product levels to ensure alignment with production plans.
• Provide operational and commercial reporting, including position summaries, contract balances, delivery performance, and cost metrics.
• Act as a liaison between commercial, operations, and logistics teams to ensure alignment on production and delivery plans.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• competitive pay
• comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being
• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
• Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
• Paid time off including paid holidays.
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level