Merchandising Intern (Fairmont City, IL)

Bunge • East St. Louis, IL

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About The Position

The Merchandising Internship program introduces interns to the various value chains across Bunge and provides experience creating sales and growth in the marketplace. Interns develop arbitrage and risk management skills to help reach and exceed profitability goals in the grain industry. The internship location will be determined from the listed locations, and candidates must be willing to relocate.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree or MBA program 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 in university is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Proactively develop and cover existing sales and supplier accounts, and develop prospective accounts.
• Build market knowledge and insight through ongoing communication with product suppliers, customers, and transportation vendors.
• Facilitate and schedule logistics for timely product delivery by barge, rail, and truck.
• Develop merchandising skills as a foundation for future opportunities.
• Use data-driven decision-making, keep customers at the forefront, and proactively gain insight into Bunge’s 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