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Grain Buyer

Job in Kamloops, BC, Canada
Listing for: JGL
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Business Development, Outside Sales, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
  • Business
    Business Development, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 CAD Yearly CAD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Grain Buyer - JGL )

Company Overview

JGL Commodities is a Saskatchewan-based grain merchandising and commodity trading company focused on building strong relationships and delivering practical grain marketing solutions for producers and customers across Western Canada.

Key Responsibilities

Grain Origination and Producer Relations

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with grain producers and customers
  • Originate grain through proactive producer engagement and territory development
  • Negotiate grain purchase contracts and pricing agreements
  • Support producers with grain marketing opportunities and market insight
  • Identify opportunities to grow volumes and strengthen customer relationships
  • Represent JGL Commodities professionally within the agriculture industry and local communities

Market and Logistics Support

  • Monitor commodity markets, futures, basis levels, and market trends
  • Coordinate grain movement and logistics with internal teams and transportation partners
  • Work collaboratively with operations, logistics, and accounting teams to ensure efficient execution
  • Maintain accurate contract documentation and customer records
  • Support communication between producers, customers, and internal departments
  • Assist in identifying efficiencies and opportunities to improve processes and service levels
Qualifications and Experience
  • Previous experience in grain buying, grain merchandising, commodity trading, agriculture retail, or a related agriculture role is considered an asset
  • Strong understanding of prairie agriculture and grain markets
  • Experience building and maintaining customer relationships
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and business systems
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required
Key Competencies and Attributes
  • Relationship-focused and customer-oriented
  • Robust problem-solving and decision‑making abilities
  • Self‑motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Ability to adapt in a fast‑paced and evolving environment
  • Strong attention to detail and follow‑through
  • Collaborative and team‑oriented approach
  • Professionalism, accountability, and integrity
Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with meaningful opportunities for professional growth and development within a progressive and growing Saskatchewan-based organization rooted in agriculture.

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