Cargill, Incorporated
The Buyer, Chemicals and Ingredients supports North America strategic sourcing activities for essential manufacturing processes by managing complex procurement tasks and providing inputs to the regional category team. This role involves vetting new suppliers, identifying sources of chemicals for food and bio-industrial manufacturing, and fostering partnerships with cross-functional teams. The position requires driving supplier negotiations, leading sourcing events, and utilizing data to make informed decisions.
Headquarters
Wayzata, Minnesota, United States
Company Size
10001+ employees
Founded
1865
Cargill is a privately held, family-owned global food and agriculture company founded in 1865 and headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota. It provides agricultural commodity sourcing and trading, crop inputs and risk management, ingredients and formulation for food manufacturers, protein and meat processing, animal nutrition, and a range of industrial and bioindustrial products. Operating across the full supply chain—origination, processing, logistics, and customer-facing solutions—Cargill serves customers in more than 70 countries with roughly 150,000–160,000 employees. The company emphasizes integrated supply‑chain solutions and sustainability efforts to improve food security, support producers, and reduce environmental impact.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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