Agribusiness Associate

Viterra’s world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network connects producers and consumers to supply sustainable, traceable, and quality-controlled agriculture products. Within North America, we are a leading marketer and handler of grains, oilseeds, pulses, and cotton and take great pride in partnering with growers to connect them to markets in 60+ countries.

Headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan with 100+ years of history, we are committed to working with our farmers, end-users, and industry partners to ensure that the future of agriculture remains bright.

To help us keep the future of agriculture bright, we are seeking several motivated and driven individuals to join our team in the role of Agribusiness Associate. Based in Regina, the successful candidates will rotate through some of our core business units – Merchandising, Rail Logistics, Trade Execution, and Procurement – gaining valuable knowledge and skills while also building strong cross-organizational relationships.

Read on to learn about the role’s key responsibilities.

Develop an understanding of and learn to assess risk in various areas while exercising strong judgment and decision-making.
Build, foster, and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers across various disciplines
Learn and develop an understanding of Viterra’s marketing strategies including marketing trends and competitor activities.
Work closely with contract and trade terms, developing an understanding of these terms while participating and assisting with executing shipments.
Gain knowledge around inventory management and how it translates to profitability.
Develop and demonstrate a thorough understanding of corporate policies, procedures, and processes regarding the areas worked in.

The Ideal Candidates:

Have a post-secondary degree in Agriculture, Business, or Commerce.
Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and always changing team environment.
Can build effective relationships with people at all levels, both internal and external to an organization.
Enjoy the thrill of achieving goals and take pride in ‘owning’ their work.
Have excellent communication skills (oral, written, and listening).
Constantly look for innovative ways to deliver on projects or tasks.

Need more convincing to apply? Hear from a recent Agribusiness Associate, James:

“The Agribusiness Associate role has been extremely beneficial to my development in the agriculture industry. The program allows you to learn and experience a diversified view of the grain industry while rotating through business units not only builds your knowledge of grain handling and exporting, but also provides an opportunity to build cross-departmental relationships. I’m confident I am further along in my career because of this role.”

Please apply online: https://viterra.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/External-CAN/job/Regina-SK/Agribu…