Supply Chain Management Trainee

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill’s global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.

Launch your career engaging in meaningful work!

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions, and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. At Cargill, you’ll have a community by your side. You will be valued, your safety and well-being will be prioritized, and you’ll have opportunities to grow. Apply today and discover how you can be part of nourishing the world. 

What is the Supply Chain Management Trainee Program about?

We aim to develop top diverse talent towards future expert and managerial roles for our Supply Chain function at Cargill. The program offers access to accelerate development on the job and through other channels during a 24-month program which may include depending on your area of expertise: 

• Participating and leading different Supply Chain activities and projects and processes for the assigned region. 
• Collaborating with other departments such as operations, finance, commercial, safety and quality. 
• Conducting searches for process efficiency opportunities and delivering data driven recommendations. 
• Analyzing Supply Chain Data and unexpected costs to identify root causes and define action plans. 
• Identifying opportunities to optimize planned costs and any other cost saving activities. 
• Innovating processes and suggesting digitalization improvements. 
• Defining reporting needs and developing these reports. 
• Learning on the job from experts, developing technical and soft skills and receiving coaching from your manager and peers. 
• Participating in structured learning (digital and instructor led) to develop your technical, professional and leadership skills with peers across Europe, Middle East and Africa, learning from each other during the different sessions of the Cargill European Graduate program. 
• Building a peer network across Cargill.

What you will bring to Cargill (REQUIRED)

• Master or University degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering & Management, Supply Chain Management or equivalent. 
• Entry level work experience (up to 2 years) and/or an internship in relevant areas. 
• Willingness and flexibility to travel in case required. 
• Fluency in English and fluency in the local language. 
• Proven natural leadership and excellent interpersonal skills. 
• Teamwork; ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-functional teams. 
• High integrity and ethical standards. 
• Self-starter; highly motivated and able to work independently. Willingness to take responsibility and initiative. Demonstrated experience in prioritizing work and meeting deadlines. 
• Fast learner and oriented to self-development: curiosity to learn and create new way of building and/or improving systems and processes. 
• Strong analytical skills and attention to details. Ability to proactively identify and resolve problems. 
• Flexibility; able to cope with fast changes within a growing company. 

Our Offer

We will provide a fast-paced stimulating international environment, which will challenge and stretch you. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest private companies in the world! 

At Cargill, everyone matters and everyone counts. Cargill is committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. As such and in alignment with our Guiding Principles, Cargill’s long-standing equal employment opportunity policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, family status, citizenship status, veteran status, military status, union affiliation, or any other status protected by law. Cargill is also aligned with all applicable national and local laws and regulations pertaining to non-discrimination and employment

Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today: 

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