The Global Supply Chain Trainee will work in different supply chain roles over an 18 month, split into three six-month rotations on the job, normally in three different countries, in three different supply chain areas. During this period the trainee will build international acumen by connecting with various Business Units and the Global Supply Chain Leadership Team.
Gain practical experience in supply chain excellence by working on challenging tasks, projects and completing numerous trainings in an international environment. The program is designed to help the trainee develop on a personal and professional level, and to understand the end-to-end supply chain processes, including the interdependencies and interconnectedness between different areas. The Global Supply Chain Trainee will gain industry-specific knowledge and leverage the experience of experts in the different locations and Opcos.

Job Description:

Nutreco Global Supply Chain Young Professional Program

Help achieve our purpose: Feeding the Future

Nutreco is a pioneer in animal nutrition and aquafeed – and our purpose of Feeding the Future is our passion. Through it, we’re shaping a sustainable future for food production globally. As part of the SHV family, our business lines, Skretting and Trouw Nutrition, are revolutionising aquaculture and advancing livestock health and productivity with innovative solutions that are breaking new ground in the industry. There’s no better place to kickstart your career!

The opportunity

The SC YPP is designed to build well-rounded supply chain professionals who can thrive in a global business environment. You will work closely with our global supply chain leadership teams and business units and contribute to real projects that drive efficiency and innovation.

Drive your future success in end-to-end supply chain by learning from some of the industry’s foremost experts in sustainability, procurement, quality, manufacturing, logistics, planning and engineering. In 18 months, you will gain hands-on experience and rotate through different Nutreco locations.

Through structured academy weeks, mentorship, and international exposure, you will develop skills needed to take on future roles within our supply chain

What we’re looking for:

Professional experience and passion: You have completed a master’s degree and have a genuine interest in end-to-end supply chain, with the analytical and problem-solving skills to thrive in a dynamic, international environment.

Language: Good proficiency of business English and local language

Global mobility and adaptability: Must be fully internationally mobile and ready for two global rotations. Candidates must hold permanent residency with a home country passport; visa sponsorship is not available.

Proactive learners: Enjoyment in mastering complex concepts and applying learnings in practical ways to make an impact.

Creative problem solvers: Ability to approach challenges creatively, thinking outside the box to find the best solutions.

Diversity & inclusion: Appreciation and respect for diverse perspectives and ability to share your own, and work inclusively.

Collaboration & entrepreneurial mindset: value working well with others, taking initiative, thriving in a team environment & bringing an innovative, problem-solving mindset.

Work eligibility: Candidates must hold permanent residency with a home country passport; visa sponsorship is not available.

Why Nutreco?

By choosing Nutreco, you’ll help us lead the change towards sustainable food production, equipped with the best training and mentorship and a spirit of innovation. This program isn’t just about what you can bring to us, but how we can grow together, fostering a culture that sparks entrepreneurial endeavours.

Program description

Home Location- First 6 months: Start your journey in your home country, gaining on-the-job experience in core supply chain functions, learning key systems, processes, and business operations
First International Rotation- Next 6 months: Expand your skills and work in a different OpCo Location, tackling real-world operational and strategic challenges
Second International Rotation- Final 6 months: Develop a broader perspective by taking on a new global assignment, deepening your expertise and contributing to high-impact projects
Academy Weeks: During each rotation, you’ll take part in job-specific and personal development training, network with fellow YPP trainees, and gain valuable insights from senior leaders. In the course of the 18 months, you will also participate in structures training sessions focused on continuous development of essential soft skills, such as leadership, communication, and collaboration, to support your growth in a global supply chain environment.

During all the phases of your traineeship, you will work as part of the Supply Chain team on challenging projects and operational business tasks and attend several training courses. This combination of projects, training and international experience will provide you with excellent skills and give you a solid head start on your career.

Step into your future

For application details and more, visit the Nutreco career site. And be quick – the journey begins soon, and we’re eager to welcome our new cohort of visionaries.

To be eligible, candidates must be willing to undertake international assignments, embody the qualities of collaboration and have an entrepreneurial spirit.

Recruitment process

Submit your application: Share your resume through our career website. Make sure your application highlights your educational background, relevant experiences, and interest in supply chain, giving us an insight into why you are a great fit for the program. Interview: Connect with your potential future manager to discuss your aspirations and potential fit. Assessment: Review your values alignment, personality, and ability with Nutreco’s needs. Offer: Join us in Feeding the Future!

Our organisation:

Skretting is a global leader in providing innovative and sustainable nutritional solutions and services for the aquaculture industry. Skretting has production facilities in 18 countries on five continents to manufacture and deliver high quality feeds from hatching to harvest for more than 60 species. The total annual production volume of feed is close to 2.5 million tonnes. Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Skretting is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Skretting is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.

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