Supply Chain Trainee - Contractual based
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions 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. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Supply Chain Trainee will participate in a development program for early-career professionals looking to build a foundation specializing in Planning Operations. In this role, you will gain hands on exposure in planning operations includingSupply Planning, Demand Planning, and Material Planning, learning how to leverage data to minimize stockouts, reduce excess inventory, and drive operational efficiency.
Key Accountabilities
- Supports day-to-day operation manufacturing through production and material planning to resolve imbalances between manufacturing plans and required resources.
- Contribute to a master production plan, material requirements plan and production schedule to support integrated business plan.
- Learns and implements demand and supply planning, inventory management, sales and operations planning activities and analytics, turning data into insights to identify performance opportunities and track outcomes.
- Partners collaboratively with cross functional teams to implement process improvements and support SAP project.
- Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Have 1-2 years of relevant work experience
- Other minimum qualifications may apply
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in MS Excel/Google Sheets (formulas, data modeling); knowledge of SAP or PowerBI is a plus
- Good communication and proficient in English
- Strong analytical thinking, logical reasoning, and structured problem-solving
- Highly flexible mindset comfortable dealing with fast-changing logistical scenarios.
Our Offer
We 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.
Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:
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