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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a global merchant and processor of agricultural goods, with a mission to shape the future of agriculture by driving innovation and delivering sustainable food, feed, and energy solutions. Recognized for its decades of expertise and commitment to global agricultural supply chains, LDC has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and integrity. The company fosters a collaborative, inclusive work culture that emphasizes respect, diversity, and continuous learning, offering employees opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects and advance their careers in a dynamic industry.
Since its founding in 1851, LDC has evolved from a small family-owned trading company into a leading global player in agricultural commodities, with operations spanning more than 100 countries. The company’s business model integrates the entire value chain, from sourcing raw materials to processing, distributing, and trading finished products, leveraging technology and data to optimize operations. With a vast network and a significant presence in key markets worldwide, LDC’s size and reach enable it to make a meaningful impact on global food security and sustainable agricultural practices. Core values of responsibility, innovation, integrity, and teamwork guide the company in its ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility, focusing on environmental sustainability, fair labor practices, and community development. For more information, visit www.ldc.com.
Founded in 1851, Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities across a diversified range of business lines span the entire value chain, from origination to distribution, helping to feed and clothe up to 500 million people every year.
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Industry Trainee jobs at Louis Dreyfus Company
Louis Dreyfus Company
Job Description
Job Title: Industry Trainee (No Experience Jobs)
Organisation: Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Seek knowledge and its practical application in the Company, oriented to the evolution of your career;
Participate in the activities of the different operational areas
Meet the Program’s schedule (rotations, evaluations, training, couching meetings) Seek feedback from the manager about their personal and professional performance;
Participate as a member of the Management System Program in Uganda;
Continuous improvement ideas implementation
Participate in projects for operational areas efficiencies.
Packaging supply chain innovations
Participate in the SHE (Safety, Health, Environment) Toolbox meetings;
Work in accordance with the Company’s Policies and Standards, meeting the determinations of the SHE Management System, Local and Divisional Procedures
Carrying out safety inspections in the sector itself, to avoid the occurrence of accidents.
Comply with the provisions of the emergency plan and participate in simulations.
Comply with good hygiene practices.
Comply with the provisions of the Food Quality and Safety policy.
Comply with the Food Safety Management System.
Comply with the provisions of the Food Safety Management System documents.
Execute the programs of order and cleaning of the area.
Support with Food Safety activities/requirements.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
The ideal candidate should:
Possess a recent university degree, preferably in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Agricultural, Chemical, or Electrical) Having graduated within the past 24 months.
Demonstrate strong analytical skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced production/process environment with flexible shift patterns.
Have excellent communication and data analysis skills using Excel are essential.
Be adaptable, a team player, and willing to travel within Uganda, including upcountry locations.
have proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required, along with strong organizational skills, thoroughness, focus, and attention to detail.
Have a proactive approach and self-initiative are crucial, as is a curious and eager attitude towards learning.
Prior experience working or interning in a multinational company is advantageous.
Fluency in both written and spoken English and Luganda is required.
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