For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) have transformed crops into products that serve vital needs. Today, 33,000 ADM employees around the globe convert oilseeds, corn, wheat and cocoa into products for food, animal feed, industrial and energy uses. With more than 270 processing plants, 420 crop procurement facilities, and the world’s premier crop transportation network, ADM helps connect the harvest to the home in more than 160 countries.
Currently, for our Commercial Team, we are looking for for enthusiastic, ambitious, and English speaking graduates and candidates in their final year of studies interested in boosting career opportunity by joining ADM’s International Traineeship Programme as:
- At ADM we actively foster employee development at every career stage. The Oilseeds / Grain Commercial Trainee Programme is an 18 month programme designed to prepare you for a defined professional management role within the ADM Commercial team. As an ADM Oilseeds / Grain Commercial Trainee you will have the unique opportunity to gain invaluable experience through completing up to two placements at some of our U.S.A or European locations (UK, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands). Following a structured learning plan, while gaining practical experience in the trading business. Throughout your traineeship, you will be provided support by a dedicated mentor from our senior commercial team.
- Your challenge will be to prepare yourself for further career advancement within the organization by learning all facets of our Oilseeds / Grain trading business, including the development of customer needs, the financial implications of trading decisions, contract law and risk management. The program also includes cross-departmental exposure, allowing you to gain insight into commercial links with other business units.
The successful candidate will possess the following:
- Master’s degree in an Economics/Commercial discipline, ideally with an agri-business direction,
- Entry-level professional, who have completed an internship or some work experience, ideally in a commodity trading, sales or production environment,
- Eager to work for a professional and international organisation with a focus towards Trading coupled with a drive for success and continuous improvement,
- Fluent in English and preferably one of the following languages; German, Polish,
- Well-developed personal skills: self-motivated, result oriented, flexible, convincing, customer oriented, enthusiastic and team player with good communication and presentation skills,
- Complete geographic mobility and a desire to work internationally is a requirement.
- Great international career opportunities within a leading global company
- Intensive training & development program
- Competitive remuneration package
- Hiring under employment contract