Trainee, Industrial Operations Trainee Program

Role Purpose Statement: 

The Bunge IOTP is designed for recently graduated professionals who are ready to kickstart their career. Through “hands-on” experience and unique rotational learning opportunities in our industrial facilities, trainees will learn about the various aspects of our operations, understand our business, and gain technical skills in Bunge’s production processes, projects, and continuous improvement initiatives. Upon successful completion of the program, trainees will continue their career at Bunge in a full-time position that suits best with their career aspirations (Maintenance Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Scheduler, Maintenance Manager, etc.).

Program Overview

Start in one of our facilities across the regions, learn together as a group regionally, and individually at local level in day-to-day operations, within your specialization.

The program of 18 months is composed of 3 main stages:

1. Nourish | 3 months: Regional and plant onboarding, buddy up, settle, and prepare to grow.
2. Grow | 9 months: Hands-on learning within the team locally, develop and deepen Bunge Business knowledge and grow through a game and group learning curriculum.
3. Flourish | 6 months: Finalize the program with a group project and fine-tune skills of the future.

Main Accountabilities: 

• On the job, virtual and classroom learning and development opportunities; 
• Participate in a Mentoring Program;
• Work on real business challenges and gain exposure to cross-functional business experts and senior leadership;
• Gain field experience in multiple Bunge PG facilities;
• Build knowledge of cutting-edge technology used to production;
• Be part of a multinational, world-class team of innovative individuals.
• Take a permanent position in Bunge at the start of the Traineeship Program.

Requirement : 

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)

• Excellent social skills and an eagerness to find solutions to complicated situations; 
• Being adaptable to change and passionate about continuous improvement 
• A strong motivation to learn, grow and develop as a team and individually; 
• Excellent English language skills. Other languages are a benefit; 
• The eagerness to consider work outside the home country based on company opportunities; 

he Bunge IOTP is designed for recently graduated professionals who are ready to kickstart their career. Through “hands-on” experience and unique rotational learning opportunities in our industrial facilities, trainees will learn about the various aspects of our operations, understand our business, and gain technical skills in Bunge’s production processes, projects, and continuous improvement initiatives. Upon successful completion of the program, trainees will continue their career at Bunge in a full-time position that suits best with their career aspirations (Maintenance Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Scheduler, Maintenance Manager, etc.).

We Are Bunge

Bunge is a global agribusiness with one mission – we connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. We have unmatched global scale and deeply rooted relationships which allow us to bring innovative ingredients and knowledge to some of the world’s biggest brands – many of which are likely in your home right now.

At Bunge, people don’t just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse team of thinkers and doers. We know that to achieve our mission and deliver the best results to our customers, each other and the world we need to work together – so we hire talented people who are passionate, bold and driven to work as One Bunge. This dedication is deeply embedded in our culture and reflected in the way we work.

Most importantly, in all we do we live our values:

• Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect
• Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative and efficient
• Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably.

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge.

Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.