Merchandising Intern (Cairo, IL)

Bunge • Cairo, IL

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About The Position

The Merchandising Internship program introduces interns to the various value chains across Bunge. Interns learn to create sales and growth in the marketplace while developing arbitrage and risk management skills to reach and exceed profitability goals in the grain industry. The internship location will be determined, and candidates must be willing to relocate. Listed locations include Terra Haute, Indiana; Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin; Huntley, Montana; Rock Port, Missouri; Henderson, Kentucky; Creston, Iowa; Morristown, Indiana; Council Bluffs, Iowa; and Fairmont City, Illinois.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in and pursuing a bachelor’s degree or MBA in Agribusiness, Economics, Business, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Professionally aggressive and self-motivated.
• Able to function in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to deliver customer excellence to Bunge customers.
• Must be willing to relocate for the internship.

Nice To Haves

• Junior status at the university is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Proactively develop and cover existing sales and supplier accounts and develop prospective accounts.
• Obtain market knowledge and insight through continuous communication with product suppliers, customers, and transportation vendors.
• Facilitate and schedule logistics for timely product delivery using barge, rail, and truck transportation modes.
• Obtain and develop merchandising skills as a foundation for future opportunities.
• Improve Bunge’s outcomes by making data-driven decisions, keeping customers at the forefront, and proactively gaining insight into the global strategy.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with others.
• Pursue opportunities to solve problems and take action while managing work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern