Business Management Associate Intern

Job Description

About Cargill

Cargill is a global leader in food, agriculture, and industrial products, committed to nourishing the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. With a family-oriented culture and over 160,000 colleagues operating in 70 countries, Cargill provides essential products that touch billions of lives each day.

They connect farmers with markets to help them prosper, connect customers with ingredients to create meals people love, and connect families with daily essentials ranging from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, and feed to alternative fuel.

Cargill’s Mission: To nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

Job Description – Business Management Associate Internship

This internship provides hands-on experience within Cargill’s Animal Nutrition business, offering insights into the company’s culture and potential career paths.

Internship Focus:

• Exposure to diverse business functions: Interns gain experience in areas like Strategic Pricing, Supply Chain, Commodity Merchandising, Feed Formulation, Sourcing, and Data & Business Analytics.
• Real-world impact: Interns contribute to significant projects and gain accountability or shared accountability for key aspects of the business.
• Comprehensive Learning: Access to expansive learning resources, mentorship opportunities, and carefully curated development courses equip interns with the skills to solve tomorrow’s global challenges.

Potential Career Paths:

A successful internship can lead to key individual contributor or supervisory positions within Cargill Animal Nutrition, as well as corporate opportunities. Career advancement may include relocation to various locations across the United States.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in daily responsibilities related to assigned area of focus (e.g., Strategic Pricing, Supply Chain, etc.)
• Contribute to a significant project that provides exposure to diverse work and cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrate accountability or shared accountability for various aspects of the business, including:
• Strategic Pricing
• Supply Chain Strategy & Execution
• Feed Formulation
• Commodity Merchandising, Trading, Risk Management, and Sourcing
• Data and Business Analytics
• Business Financials
• Employee Engagement
• Plant Operations
• Customers and Business Culture

Program Benefits:

• Comprehensive learning resources, including access to a digital learning library
• Opportunities for volunteer and community outreach with paid time off
• Participation in events focusing on leadership, development, and networking with other interns/co-ops.

Internship Details:

• Duration: Typically 12 weeks
• Compensation: Paid hourly, with rates ranging from $21.90 to $30.30, dependent on graduation date and full-time employment eligibility.
• Transportation: Interns are responsible for their own transportation to and from work.

Opportunities for Growth:

High-performing interns with a strong desire to learn may be offered an internship or full-time position upon completion of the program.

Additional Benefits:

• Access to Cargill’s global network for mentorship and professional development.
• Support from university recruiting staff, mentors, colleagues, and supervisors.
• Inclusion in a diverse and vibrant global community through Cargill’s Business Resource Groups (BRGs).

Job Locations: Various locations across the United States, including:

• Shippensburg, PA
• Kansas City, KS
• Amarillo, TX
• Minneapolis, MN

Work Arrangements: Primarily in-office, with flexibility for hybrid work arrangements.