Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver essential products.
What we offer
The Technical Management Trainee role offers a unique opportunity to unlock your full potential and enhance your technical and soft skills through: leading or participating in continuous improvement projects in an operations environment, taking ownership for a significant piece of the production process and for the people that make it happen, engaging in the safety and food safety in our operations and joining & actively participating in our Next Generation Graduate Program!
As part of our two-year Program, you will collaborate with a very diverse group of individuals from across EMEA, enriching each other while addressing business challenges. Together you will build first-class skills and a network that will benefit you throughout your career. As a participant, you will:
1. Experience various plant functions and/or teams
2. Collaborate on projects with other trainees
3. Participate in regular networking sessions with managers and peer groups
4. Benefit from individual and group coaching from current or former trainees
5. Participate in a highly engaging in-person Summit twice a year where you will interact with senior leaders and join learning sessions and personal development workshops
6. Be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits
What we look for
Required qualifications
7. Master’s degree in Engineering: Chemical, Biochemical Engineering, Agricultural, Food Science, Mechanical or other related subjects.
8. Up to two years of professional experience (including internship experience)
9. High integrity and ethical standards
10. Fluency in English and German language (B2 level)
Preferred qualifications
11. Natural leadership ability, motivation and initiative
12. Adaptability to handle changing situations
13. Curiosity to learn and create new ways of building and improving systems and processes
14. Strong analytical skills and ability to proactively identify and resolve problems
15. Confirmed experience in prioritizing work
16. Interest to work in multi-cultural and multi-functional teams
17. Interest and flexibility to travel.
Our Offer
We will provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.