Ocean Transport Trainee

Job Purpose and Impact

JOB PURPOSE AND IMPACT

Cargill Ocean Transportation is a leading customer-focused freight-trading business serving customers worldwide. Founded in 1956 in Geneva our business benefits from the rich heritage and global capabilities of the Cargill maritime industry is evolving rapidly with digitalization sustainability requirements and new business models. At Cargill we are transforming the way ocean transportation works by leveraging technology data and collaboration. Our Ocean Transportation Trainee Program offers you the chance to be at the forefront of this transformation.

As an OT Academy Trainee youll join an1824 months rotational program that provides exposure to our global trading risk management vessel operations analytics strategy and sustainability teams. You will work on meaningful projects gain international exposure and build the foundation to become a future leader in the shipping and logistics industry.

This is more than a job its an opportunity tomake an impact on global trade sustainability and digital transformation.

Key Accountabilities

• Rotate across core areas such as trading risk management vessel operations analytics and business development.
• Apply data and digital tools to enhance operational efficiency trading performance and customer insights.
• Contribute to our digitalization journey including process automation data visualization and adoption of new technologies.
• Take part in real-world shipping and trading activities from contract negotiation and trade entry to voyage execution and profit/loss analysis.
• Work on cross-functional projects that address key industry challenges such as decarbonization regulatory compliance and digital trade.
• Receive mentorship continuous learning and personal development support through the Ocean Transportation Academy.
• Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience graduating in 2026 or recently. Available to join June/July 2026
• Confirmed analytical quantitative and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; excellent influencing skills.
• Strong learning agility and adaptability to a fast paced environment.
• Ability to handle risks and ambiguity.
• Strong team player and thrive in a diverse and multicultural environment.
• Other minimum qualification may apply.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree or other post-secondary degree
• Proficient in using data analytical tools including Microsoft Excel PowerBI Python program or others.