Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Job Purpose and Impact
The Junior Merchant will work as part of a team to perform strategic sourcing and support activities for feed ingredients procurement. In this role, you will contribute to analyzing supply and demand, soliciting requests for proposals, negotiating contracts, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution and delivery of contracted goods and services.
Responsibilities
- Understand business requirements for feed ingredients and align sourcing strategies accordingly.
- Analyze supply and demand dynamics, market trends, and key price drivers for assigned ingredients.
- Build and maintain supply & demand (SND) models to support trading decisions and scenario planning.
- Conduct research and analysis using data management tools to support sourcing and commercial strategies.
- Participate in supplier selection, contract negotiations, and relationship management.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across supply chain, operations, finance, and technical teams to ensure seamless execution.
- Take ownership of assigned feed ingredients, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and value creation.
- Handle routine sourcing activities independently, while escalating complex issues as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, preferably Business, Agriculture, or equivalent experience.
- 2-3 years of experience in Procurement is highly preferred
- Fluent in Thai and English
About the Company
At Cargill our team of 160,000 professionals in 70 countries draws together the worlds of food, agriculture, nutrition and risk management. For more than 150 years, we have helped farmers grow more, connecting them to broader markets. We are continuously developing products that give consumers just what they're seeking, advancing nutrition, food safety and sustainability. And we help our partners innovate and manage risk, so they can nourish the world again tomorrow.
We combine 156 years of experience with new technologies and insights to serve as a trusted partner for food, agriculture, financial and industrial customers in more than 125 countries. Side-by-side, we build a stronger, sustainable future for agriculture and help the world thrive.
Job Purpose and Impact
To perform the tasks of Production Relief Operator, to operate and maintain the seed processing facility in a safe, efficient and result oriented manner.
- Role:
- Junior merchant
- Job Type:
- Entry Level | Data and Analytics
Company profile
Cargill
cargill.comCargill, Incorporated is an American multinational corporation that trades, purchases and distributes grain and other agricultural commodities, trades in energy, steel and transport, raises livestock and produces feed. It also makes food ingredients such as starch, glucose syrup and vegetable oils and fats for food manufacturers, food service and retailers, and runs a financial services arm that manages commodity market risks. Headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, it was founded in 1865 by William Wallace Cargill and, as of 2023, was the largest privately held company in the United States by revenue.
- Company Size
- 100,000 - 200,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States
- Founded
- 1865
- Founders
- William Wallace Cargill