Tyson Foods

Commodity Analyst

Tyson Foods

Springdale, AR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Tyson Foods, we are looking for a Commodity Analyst to join our team of dedicated professionals. We are looking for an individual with excellent analytical, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently. The ideal candidate should have a degree in business, economics, finance, or a related field, plus several years of experience in purchasing and/or supply chain management. Additionally, the candidate must have the ability to develop innovative solutions to address commodity-related challenges. The successful candidate will have a passion for understanding and developing commodity markets, and will be able to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. If you are an experienced professional with a strong background in commodities and a commitment to excellence, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities: • Analyze commodity markets to identify trends, opportunities, and risks • Develop innovative solutions to address commodity-related challenges • Monitor and report on commodity market pricing and activity • Negotiate pricing and terms for the purchase of commodities • Facilitate communication between internal stakeholders and external suppliers • Maintain relationships with external suppliers to ensure optimal service and pricing • Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs and increase efficiency • Monitor and report on the performance of suppliers and commodities • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures

Where is this job?
This job is located at Springdale, AR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Effectively In A Team Environment

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Strong Communication And Organizational Skills

  • Strong Financial Modeling And Forecasting Skills

  • Advanced Knowledge Of Commodities Markets

  • Experience With Microsoft Office Applications

  • Knowledge Of Economic And Industry Trends

  • Experience With Commodity Pricing Analysis And Risk Management

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Negotiation skills

  • Financial Modeling

  • Cost Analysis

  • Portfolio Management

  • Pricing strategies

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Market analysis

  • Trading Strategies

  • Commodity Forecasting

  • Price Monitoring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Commodity Analyst in Springdale, AR, USA is between $42,000 and $75,000. This range can vary depending on the specific job duties, the individual's experience, and the company offering the position.

Additional Information
Tyson Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 23rd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods, Inc. is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas, that operates in the food industry. The company is the world's second largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork after JBS S.A. and annually exports the largest percentage of beef out of the United States.

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