Sustainable Grain Manager

Sustainable Grain Manager Hennepin, IL 61327 $50,000

• $100,000 a year
• Full-time $50,000
• $100,000 a year
• Full-time Duties and Responsibilities Serve as the primary liaison between third-party vendors and Marquis Grain partners.

Collaborate closely with the Director of Carbon Certification and the Data Analyst to drive data-driven sustainability initiatives. Facilitate engagement with local farmers, grain elevators, and industry professionals to develop and promote Marquis's carbon reduction efforts. Advocate for sustainable agriculture by hosting and coordinating group events with farmers, sharing the company's long-term vision, and driving enrollment in sustainability programs. Oversee sustainability audits for the Marquis plant, affiliated elevators, and partner farms, acting as the lead facilitator between auditors and stakeholders. Manage end-to-end documentation for plant and elevator audits to ensure full compliance with regulatory standards. Coordinate and attend seasonal farm audits, providing on-site support and guidance to growers during the process. Maintain expert-level knowledge by attending training sessions for the ISCC (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification) and monitoring emerging carbon programs. Manage the mass balance of sustainable grain flow from all certified suppliers and oversee the mass balance of sustainable ethanol shipments to international customers. Optimize logistics by coordinating sustainable grain deliveries with all certified elevators. Ensure data integrity by managing the monthly documentation of sustainable grain deliveries to all certified elevators. Participate in regular meetings with the ethanol trading team regarding sustainable demand, sales, and shipments. Represent Marquis at industry conferences and meetings focused on carbon intensity, biofuels, and environmental stewardship. Lead internal and external strategy sessions to advance the company's position on Carbon Intensity (CI) and sustainability initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in agriculture or a related field; or 2+ years of hands-on experience within the agricultural industry. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong attention to detail Safety

• our top priority. We want our employees to return home in the same condition they were in when they walked through our doors. Honesty
• We value doing the right thing. We strive to be open, direct, and respectful in all our communications and dealings with one another. Excellence
• We always strive to do our best.

We are committed to excellence with an eye on operational efficiency and financial success. Physical requirements Ability to be on your feet or standing for long periods of time Ability to lift up to 50 pounds periodically While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; hear and speak; and climb stairs and ladders. Specific vision abilities required for this job include correctable vision to perform work safely.

Benefit Summary Medical:

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

HDHP / HSA

Plan with employer contributions Traditional PPO Plan /

FSA Plan Dental:

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois Vision-Voluntary:

Mutual of Omaha /

EyeMed Life and AD&D:

Mutual of Omaha One-time annual salary to a maximum of $200,000 Premium 100% employer-paid

Short Term Disability:

Mutual of Omaha Provides 60% of earnings, to a maximum weekly benefit of $1,500 Premium 100% employer-paid

Long Term Disability:

Mutual of Omaha Provides 60% of earnings, to a maximum monthly benefit of $5,000 Premium 100% employer-paid 401(k) retirement savings plan: Fidelity 5% company match

Paid Time Off:

Based upon years of service

Holiday Pay:

6 paid holidays (8 hours each)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50,000.00

• $100,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Environmental compliance: 3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person