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Description

AGT Foods is seeking a Merchandiser to join our Regina Head Office team.

The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, confident individual with an interest in the movement of our commodities from origin to end-use market and attention to detail of the steps to get it there.

Under the direction of the Division Head, Marketing & Sales, North America Bulk Commodities, the successful applicant will:

-Act as the liaison between AGT Foods and customers around the world, providing market intelligence and commodity expertise

-Execute and promote a profitable and competitive export program including procurement strategies and programs

-Using analytical and negotiation skills, manage all aspects of sales contracts, risks and freight movement, as well as maintain an up-to-date knowledge of market trends and competitor activity

-Assess risk and exercise exceptional judgment in decision-making

-Utilize excellent communication skills to build and maintain strong relationships with internal team members and external clients and customers

The successful candidate will have strong computer skills, a degree in Commerce/Business Administration or Agriculture or a Business Diploma.
Language skills are an asset.  A combination of education and experience will be considered.  AGT will train the right personable candidate.

AGT Foods values and supports employment equity in the workplace.