Trainee Market Development

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 12 months internship offers a unique opportunity to work independently in an exploratory environment and make a meaningful contribution to the company's future direction.  

This is where you'll excel

• 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. 

These are the skills you'll need

• 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. 

Questions? We are happy to answer them!Questions? We are happy to answer them!Bianca BischofHR Service Partner / HR ManagerLinkedinCreating impact together at Bühler!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.

Benefits

• Attractive mobility concept: We offer an OSTWIND ZVV / Z-Pass + half-fare travelcard for CHF 365 + CHF 400 public transport credit as well as an attractive first-class travelcard or free parking.
• Health-Port: We are committed to preventive health care through laboratory analyses, massages, nutritional advice, physiotherapy, group courses and a company doctor.
• VIVA Restaurant: We offer our employees a daily fitness menu from 9,00 CHF.
• Sports activities: We promote physical activity through self-organized circuit training and running groups as well as vouchers for Update and Activ Fitness.
• Mobile phone subscriptions: We offer special conditions for cell phone subscriptions via Mobilezone with Sunrise and Swisscom.
• Attractive vacation entitlement: Enough time for relaxation and personal interests - we offer from 25 to 30 days of vacation per year depending on age.