Senior Merchant

Cargill

4.1

(42)

Bergen, Norway

Why you should apply for a job to Cargill:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 71% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 71% would recommend this company to other women
  • 79% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Cargill partners with Milk Stork; a service that provides no-fuss, refrigerated, express shipping or easy toting of breast milk
  • All employees have access to Bright Horizons for child, pets, and eldercare resources. Including free Sittercity memberships & discounts
  • Our 401(k) offers immediate eligibility & matching contributions of 100% on the first 3% you contribute, then 50% on the next 2%
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    Position summary

    ations for the Aqua Nutrition business. You will have full responsibility for the raw materials in your domain, and you will be part of a highly experienced and collaborative team. From time to time, you will travel and visit suppliers, and you will work with global counterparts and different teams. This role is different every day and requires a high degree of autonomy and ownership of your work and impact.

    Key Accountabilities

    • Strategic sourcing and developing new sustainable solutions for raw materials to produce feed for the Norwegian salmon sector

    • Supplier base development, selection, and qualify new suppliers

    • Develop market analytics, supply / demand outlook

    • Build raw material pipeline to reduce carbon footprint and improve traceability

    • Work closely with R&D and technology team on raw material selection and usage

    • Collaborate with transportation and logistics, quality assurance, sales managers and finance to ensure efficient execution

    • Work directly with sales organization, suppliers and business counterparts to develop innovative solutions to meet customer needs

    • Operate with high degree of independence in a collaborative team environment

    • Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

    • Minimum of 5 years of related work experience

    • Fluent in English language. Norwegian language is strongly preferred

    • Strategic mindset

    • Open to travel up to 10% of time, local and international

    • Animal Nutrition or Aqua Nutrition industry knowledge is preferred.

    Our Offer
    We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

    We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and workplace. We encourage candidates to let us know if they require any accommodations during the recruitment or interview process so we can support them appropriately.

    Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:
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    Why you should apply for a job to Cargill:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 71% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 71% would recommend this company to other women
  • 79% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Cargill partners with Milk Stork; a service that provides no-fuss, refrigerated, express shipping or easy toting of breast milk
  • All employees have access to Bright Horizons for child, pets, and eldercare resources. Including free Sittercity memberships & discounts
  • Our 401(k) offers immediate eligibility & matching contributions of 100% on the first 3% you contribute, then 50% on the next 2%