Trainee Market Development

Location: 

Uzwil, St. Gallen, CH, 9240

Work Site:  Hybrid
Duration:  1 year
Date:  Jul 17, 2026

Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.​ Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries. We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.

Summary

Join Bühler as an Intern in Market Development – Grains & Food and contribute to a strategic assignment focused on shaping future growth opportunities. In this role, you will explore emerging market landscapes, analyze value chains and market dynamics, and identify high-potential business opportunities at the intersection of food systems, innovation, and technology. The role is positioned within the Grains & Food CEO Office at divisional level and reports directly to the Strategy Responsible. It offers exceptional exposure to senior decision-makers, with close collaboration across Business Area leadership and C-level management. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work independently in an exploratory environment and make a meaningful contribution to the company’s future direction.  

Job Responsibilities

  • Explore and structure new growth areas by analyzing value chains, market dynamics, and key industry drivers. 

  • Identify high-potential applications and business opportunities by combining market insights with technology perspectives. 

  • Map Bühler’s internal strengths and capabilities across business areas to uncover synergies, gaps, and leverage points. 

  • Develop fact-based strategic recommendations and decision-ready insights to support future business decisions. 

  • Prioritize opportunity spaces based on market attractiveness, strategic fit, and potential value for Bühler. 

Qualifications

  • You are a Master’s student or recent graduate in Business and Strategy, Business Innovation, International Management, or a related field. 

  • You bring genuine curiosity for innovation, food systems, and future technologies. 

  • You think in a structured way and can translate complex topics into clear insights. 

  • You are comfortable working independently in an ambiguous, exploratory environment with limited predefined structure. 

  • You communicate confidently and effectively with both technical experts and business stakeholders. 

At Bühler we are not only offering working opportunities and international exchange of like-minded professionals. We are more than just a global company. Our value proposition to transform the way companies feed and move the world, is driving positive change in the industries in which we operate globally. Become a part of a dynamic environment that combines your drive for innovation with a world ​of possibilities.​ Joining us means embracing a shared purpose of creating innovations for a better world while becoming part of a company that is dedicated to your success.

As a global organization, we embrace the diversity of our global workforce. At Bühler, you will collaborate with professionals from around the world, each bringing in a unique perspective to the table. It is a business priority for us to harness the diversity of our global workforce and include them in their uniqueness to create a culture of belonging guided by our TOP values – Trust, Ownership and Passion. Embark on a journey that combines the excitement of global collaboration with the reassurance of a welcoming workplace.

Let’s create impact together!