Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver essential products.
Job Scope
At our Riesa location, we produce vegetable oil and soy-bean meal from rapeseed and sunflower seeds using modern PLC-controlled production facilities. In this position, you will help ensure our production processes run smoothly, on-time and respecting the required quality indicators.

Responsibilities

• Control and monitor production processes, machines and systems and maintain the necessary documentation in a fully continuous 4-shift system
• Troubleshoot system issues within your capabilities and proactively identify potential safety risks
• Observe and evaluate important system parameters and trends
• Communicate with production/production management about process analyses and adjust system parameters within the given limits or beyond after consulting with the shift leader/production manager
• Conduct quality analyses to ensure quality assurance
• Monitor the process for raw material, auxiliary material and energy consumption.
• Maintain and clean system components
• Comply with all occupational safety, food safety, environmental protection and health regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Successfully completed technical vocational education (e.g. food technology specialist, chemical technician or similar)
• Resilience, commitment and good teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently
• Decision-making and assertiveness skills, as well as a sense of responsibility
• Good German language skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in operating and mastering PLC-controlled production systems
• Basic knowledge of English

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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.

• Control and monitor production processes, machines and systems and maintain the necessary documentation in a fully continuous 4-shift system
• Troubleshoot system issues within your capabilities and proactively identify potential safety risks
• Observe and evaluate important system parameters and trends
• Communicate with production/production management about process analyses and adjust system parameters within the given limits or beyond after consulting with the shift leader/production manager
• Conduct quality analyses to ensure quality assurance
• Monitor the process for raw material, auxiliary material and energy consumption.
• Maintain and clean system components
• Comply with all occupational safety, food safety, environmental protection and health regulations