Supply Chain Young Professional Program

Supply Chain Young Professional Program

Apply to locations: Burgheim, Bavaria

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: VAC21092

The Global Supply Chain Trainee will work in different supply chain roles over an 18-month program, split into three six-month rotations on the job, normally in three different countries, in three different supply chain areas. During this period, the trainee will build international acumen by connecting with various Business Units and the Global Supply Chain Leadership Team.

Gain practical experience in supply chain excellence by working on challenging tasks, projects, and completing numerous trainings in an international environment. The program is designed to help the trainee develop on a personal and professional level and to understand the end-to-end supply chain processes, including the interdependencies and interconnectedness between different areas.

Job Description:

Nutreco Global Supply Chain Young Professional Program

Help achieve our purpose: Feeding the Future

Nutreco is a pioneer in animal nutrition and aquafeed – and our purpose of Feeding the Future is our passion. Through it, we’re shaping a sustainable future for food production globally. As part of the SHV family, our business lines, Skretting and Trouw Nutrition, are revolutionising aquaculture and advancing livestock health and productivity with innovative solutions that are breaking new ground in the industry. There’s no better place to kickstart your career!

The opportunity

Drive your future success in end-to-end supply chain by learning from some of the industry’s foremost experts in sustainability, procurement, quality, manufacturing, logistics, planning, and engineering.

Work at the centre of it all and build your international acumen by connecting with our Business Units and Global Supply Chain Leadership Team – the central interface between production, R&D, sales, and our customers.

Gain practical experience in supply chain excellence by working on challenging tasks, projects, and completing numerous trainings in an international environment.

Who we’re looking for:

• Academic achievement: Strong technical academic background; Master’s in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or Business Administration.
• Language: Strong proficiency in business English and local language.
• Professional experience and passion: Maximum of one to two years of experience in supply chain, business administration, or manufacturing environments.
• Global mobility and adaptability: Eagerness to take on global projects and temporary international relocation opportunities. Flexibility and ability to adapt to different cultures.
• Proactive learners: Enjoyment in mastering complex concepts and applying learnings in practical ways to make an impact.
• Creative problem solvers: Ability to approach challenges creatively, thinking outside the box to find the best solutions.
• Diversity & inclusion: Appreciation and respect for diverse perspectives and ability to share your own ideas and work inclusively.
• Collaboration: Strong sense of teamwork and appreciation for diverse perspectives.
• Entrepreneurial mindset: Proactive, enterprising spirit that seeks new opportunities for improvement and innovation within the supply chain arena.

Why Nutreco?

By choosing Nutreco, you’ll help us lead the change towards global sustainable food production, equipped with the best training and mentorship and a spirit of innovation. This program isn’t just about what you can bring to us, but how we can grow together, fostering a culture that sparks entrepreneurial mindset.

Young Professional Program description

We offer a special 18-month program, split into three six-month rotations on the job, normally in three different countries, in three different supply chain areas. The program is designed to help you fully develop yourself on a personal and professional level by understanding our end-to-end supply chain processes, including the interdependencies and interconnectedness between different areas.

Local hiring company - home location

You will spend the first six months at your home location gaining on-the-job experience with a real-life job, learning about key supply chain processes, systems, respective goods and services, and data flows.

Plant and Opco locations

After the first six months working from your home location, you will spend several months in some of our international plants and locations, focusing on gaining additional perspectives and learning about operational and strategic challenges.

YPP Academy Weeks

Each rotation starts with a Skills Development Academy week focused on job-specific learning and personal development. You will also meet your fellow global Young Professionals and benefit from a wide range of trainings and events.

During all the phases of your traineeship, you will work as part of the Supply Chain team on a challenging position, global project, operational business tasks, and attend several training courses.

Step into your future

Recruitment process

• Submit your application.
• Interview: Connect with your potential future manager to discuss your aspirations and potential fit.
• Assessment: Review your values alignment, personality, and ability with Nutreco’s needs.
• Offer: Join us in Feeding the Future!

To be eligible, candidates must have completed their Master’s program before the traineeship 1st of October 2024, be willing to undertake regional/international assignments, and embody the qualities of collaboration and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Our organisation:

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes, and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products, and nutritional know-how.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status, or any other status protected by applicable local law.

For application details and more, visit the Nutreco career site. And be quick – the journey begins soon, and we’re eager to welcome our new cohort of visionaries.