About the role#
As a Supply Chain Summer Student, you will support daily supply chain execution for crop input products. You will work within our Ag and Trading enterprise to help move products from suppliers to retail. This role involves managing warehousing and freight targets while completing projects focused on workflow simplification and data cleanup. This is a full-time, paid position for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Support daily operations including order processing, shipment tracking, and documentation.
- Assist customer service by confirming orders, updating retailers, and resolving routine issues.
- Monitor warehousing and freight targets such as inventory levels, turnaround times, and accuracy.
- Process high-volume transactions using company systems and Excel.
- Identify repetitive tasks and build automation solutions using macros, Power Automate, scripts, or AI tools.
- Prepare simple reports and dashboards to inform planners and operations teams.
- Complete projects focused on automation, workflow simplification, or data cleanup.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a university undergraduate (2nd to 4th year) or master’s program.
- Coursework or interest in Supply Chain, Logistics, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or Business.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Excel.
- Experience or interest in automation tools like Power Automate, Power Query, VBA, Python, R, or generative AI.
- Ability to build simple automations or data workflows and document your solutions.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure.
- Effective problem-solving and teamwork skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly in English.
- Must be at least 18 years old and legally entitled to work in Canada.
- Previous exposure to the agriculture or distribution industries is an asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About Cargill
Cargill is a food and beverage manufacturing company based in Wayzata, Minnesota. Founded in 1865, the firm operates in agricultural, commodity trading, and food ingredient sectors. It maintains a global presence with over 69,000 employees. The company manages supply chains to source and deliver products for food manufacturers and producers.
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