Trainee Market Development

Bühlergroup seeks a Trainee in Market Development for a 12-month internship within the Grains & Food division, focusing on strategic growth and market analysis.

This 12-month internship is positioned within the Grains & Food CEO Office at the divisional level, reporting directly to the Strategy Responsible. The primary purpose of the role is to identify and shape future growth opportunities by analyzing market dynamics and aligning them with the company's technological capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze value chains, market trends, and industry drivers to structure and explore new areas for growth.
• Pinpoint high-potential business opportunities by merging market insights with technological perspectives.
• Evaluate internal strengths and capabilities across various business units to find synergies, gaps, and leverage points.
• Create fact-based strategic recommendations and decision-ready insights to guide future business choices.
• Rank opportunity spaces according to market appeal, strategic alignment, and potential value for the organization.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Master's degree in Business and Strategy, Business Innovation, International Management, or a closely related discipline.
• Ability to think structurally and convert complex subjects into clear, actionable insights.
• Comfortable operating independently in ambiguous, exploratory settings with minimal predefined structure.
• Strong communication skills to engage effectively with both technical experts and business stakeholders.

Nice to have

• A genuine interest in innovation, food systems, and emerging technologies.

What the company offers

• Comprehensive mobility benefits including OSTWIND ZVV / Z-Pass, half-fare travelcard, first-class travelcard, or free parking.
• Health-Port program featuring preventive care such as laboratory analyses, massages, nutritional advice, physiotherapy, group courses, and access to a company doctor.
• VIVA Restaurant providing a daily fitness menu starting at 9.00 CHF.
• Sports activities including self-organized circuit training, running groups, and vouchers for Update and Activ Fitness.
• Special discounts on mobile phone subscriptions through Mobilezone with Sunrise and Swisscom.
• 25 to 30 days of vacation per year, depending on age.

About the company

Bühlergroup strives to balance humanity, nature, and economic factors in every decision to develop solutions for sustainable business opportunities. The company focuses on creating innovations for a better world, emphasizing healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. It collaborates with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact.

• Commitment to balancing humanity, nature, and economy for sustainable business solutions.
• Focus on creating innovations for a better world with healthy, safe, and sustainable outcomes.
• Collaboration with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact.