Trainees 2024

ABOUT GRUPO BIMBO

Grupo Bimbo is the world's largest and leading bakery company.

We have presence in 34 countries across four continents: North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia.

We are a diverse family of over 148,000 employees, operating across 214 bakeries and factories. Our wide range of nutritious products is easily accessible, available in over 3.3 million points of sale worldwide. From boxed bread to pastries, sweet bread to cakes, cookies to toast, English muffins to bagels, tortillas to flatbread, and savory snacks, our offerings cater to varied tastes. Among our most renowned global brands are Bimbo®, Takis®, Marinela®, Sara Lee®, Entenmann's®, Barcel®, Oroweat®, Tía Rosa®, Dempster's®, and others.

Our purpose is to cultivate a better world, which entails fostering the well-being of both people and the planet. We recognize that true progress can only be achieved by addressing the needs of both.

Introducing our new Sustainability strategy and its guiding principles: For You, For Life, and For Nature GRUPO BIMBO MORE THAN 77 YEARS FEEDING A BETTER WORLD

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GRUPO BIMBO

Grupo Bimbo

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Embark on your professional journey by joining the team of Young Talents at the World's Leading Baking Company. Here, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your potential and pursue professional growth. 

Goal

Elevate Grupo Bimbo's talent pool through an accelerated development program tailored for exceptional young individuals. This initiative empowers us to effectively navigate growth, globalization, and market competitiveness while embracing new challenges.

Programa Global de Entrenandos - Profesionales Grupo Bimbo 2018

What does it mean to be a Trainee?

By committing to visible additional efforts, having availability throughout the learning stages to work in different workcenters within the country you are hired, and by showcasing a strong capacity for work, initiative, and a quick grasp of learning opportunities within the company, Trainees will acquire essential tools over a period of approximately 3 years. These tools will enable them to compete more effectively for leadership positions.

What benefits will you get from the Program?

  • Visibility of top management
  • Accelerated development
  • Wide network of national and international contacts
  • Mentoring
  • Challenging experiences
  • Continuous training
  • Flexibility in your career
  • Possibility of mobility
  • Competitive salary and constant salary increase opportunities depending on performance reviews

Requirements

Being a Trainee implies a great opportunity, but it also entails a high degree of commitment and maturity

  • Availability to work full time starting July 2024
  • Availability to reside in the town of the vacancy in which you are applying; your base will be this location
  • Availability to work from different workcenters in different cities, which will be assigned throughout your learning experience; willingness to change residence within the country
  • Availability for international travel
  • Graduated no more than 3 years back
  • Open to all careers and universities
  • English level: Advanced
  • Previous experience not necessary

Stages

INSCRIPCIONES - Grupo Bimbo

Online Application

TESTS - Grupo Bimbo

Test Online

ENTREVISTA - Grupo Bimbo

Online Group Dynamic

ENTREVISTA - Grupo Bimbo

Final Online Assessment

CONTRATACIÓN - Grupo Bimbo

Hiring

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Mexico México

Marketing

Work thinking big, being creative and strategic. Your ideas will be relevant and will contribute to offer the best products in the largest bakery company in the world. Working with media agencies, building marketing plans, new launches and product advertising. Accelerate our transition to become a more consumer-centric organization, building transparent brands with purpose.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing represents an essential pillar for business success, which is why we are looking for top talent to lead and coordinate the execution of our strategic production plans. This challenging role requires your presence in one of our factories, with the flexibility to rotate shifts, underlining the importance of your commitment. Our main focus is to maximize service levels and optimize manufacturing and delivery costs, always putting the safety of our associates and the quality of our products first.
Your work will go beyond supervision; it will be essential to identify and define operational objectives, implement standardized processes and constantly monitor and measure operational performance. Fostering continuous improvement will be an essential part of your day-to-day work, always with the purpose in mind: to produce world-class products, delivering them accurately and in the right quantities, aligned with our purpose of " Nourishing a better world". We hope to count on you for this exciting challenge!

Logistics

At Grupo Bimbo, we believe that logistics is an essential pillar to transform the industry and consolidate our global leadership in serving more consumers. That is why we are looking for exceptional people to lead our logistics operations, immersing themselves in the essence of our supply chain. This challenging role requires your commitment, as you will be the key to maximizing delivery efficiency and optimizing logistics processes.
Your contribution goes beyond simple supervision; we are looking for your competencies to raise the level of service, identify innovative operational schemes and anticipate market trends. You will be actively involved in inventory management, transportation, packaging and reverse logistics, contributing directly to improving customer satisfaction and Grupo Bimbo's profitability. If you are passionate about change and committed to innovation, we invite you to join our Trainee Program. Your participation will be key to achieving our mission "Delicious and nutritious baked goods and snacks in the hands of all". We look forward to having you on this exciting journey!

People

In Grupo Bimbo, we believe in people and their potential. In this sense, our priority is to foster the development of our people, our asssociates. The following purposes of out department help us guide this priority:
• Safeguard the success and sustainable growth of GB by ensuring we have a strong talent pool.
• Provide the means for talent to have the appropriate skills in the right position and at the right time.
• Cultivate a healthy work environment based on our philosophy, where associates can develop themselves holistically and actively engage in the company.
• Keep our associates informed through different channels with clear and objective information that is useful for their personal development and professional performance.
• Ensure that all associates understand the vision, mission, beliefs, philosophy, and culture of the company.
• Contribute to the creation of a safe and healthy work environment.
• Create a culture of inclusion where all individuals feel a part of the team and have equal opportunities for development, being free to be themselves.
• Manage a balance between the appropriate number of people who contribute with their work in each position, role, and level, and the compensation that each person receives.
As a trainee in the People area (commonly known as Human Resources in other companies), we want you to become acquainted with all the departments that contribute to achieving better organizational health, such as: Recruitment, Development, Talent Management, Safety and Wellness. But above all, we want you to understand the main component of Grupo Bimbo's success: its PEOPLE. Participate at local and global levels in process execution, project implementation, and leading large teams, and help us align our strategy to the business needs.

Bimbo Ventures

Bimbo Ventures is the link between Grupo Bimbo and the world's innovation ecosystem. We are a Corporate Venture Capital that scouts, invests and supports the development of startups with disruptive technology, processes or products that support Grupo Bimbo's global strategy. If you are passionate about Venture Capital, innovation and technology ecosystem, we invite you to learn how a company with presence in 34 countries works within the best innovation ecosystems around the globe. You will strengthen your negotiation skills, financial analysis, strategic vision, leadership, innovation and you will learn about the challenges of the production and administrative processes of the different operations within Grupo Bimbo.

Purchasing

Actively participate and lead strategic sourcing activities, potentially including sustainable sourcing, in one or more categories with a goal of generating relevant value initiatives, always maintaining optimal product quality and service levels. Work hand in hand with your counterparts in the Organizations and/or Corporate as needed, to develop initiatives and implementation plans.

Internal Control

Ensure that each associate, from the different functions of Grupo Bimbo, recognizes as their own the responsibility for risk management and control activities, when they carry out their assigned job responsibilities; through orientation, strengthening and consolidation of a culture of Internal Control and Risk Management in all Organizations and areas of Grupo Bimbo.

Innovation

Expand the Innovation Model to all the places where we operate to have a unified guide to develop innovation in products, technologies, processes or business models. Promote organizational conditions to boost that Innovation is always an organizational capacity in the GB. Lead the Innovation Ecosystem made up of all areas that develop these types of challenges in the Company. Develop talent and innovation capabilities in associates as well as communicate and guide transversally in all organizations under short, medium and long-term objectives through Grupo Bimbo Innovation Model.

Renewable Energy and Carbon 0

Following Grupo Bimbo´s philosophy, "Nourishing a Better World", in the area of "Net Zero Carbon", we help Grupo Bimbo achieve its Sustainability goals. We seek comprehensive preparation of our people as it is an area that works transversally with the entire company. As a "trainee", you will be responsible for leading Grupo Bimbo to be a company that operates with Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050, including 100% renewable energy in the 34 geographies that Grupo Bimbo has operations in, energy efficiency, electromobility, elimination of fossil fuels, natural refrigerants, regenerative agricultura and low carbon supply; going to the entire operational process of a company - detection of opportunities, solution provider, supplier selection, evaluation of alternatives, business case preparation, finantial justification, excecutive presentation to general management, negociation and closing of contracts, budget, planning, implementation and finally monitoring and reporting of the benefits obtained. Help us Nourish a Better World.

Maintenance

Maintenance plays a fundamental role in guaranteeing the production, quality, food safety and optimal operation of Grupo Bimbo's assets. For this reason, we are looking for extraordinary people to lead the maintenance and management of our assets, ensuring impeccable performance. This challenging role invites you to be part of one of our factories, with the flexibility to rotate shifts, highlighting the importance of your commitment.
In this position, you will have the opportunity to implement technological improvements and innovative processes to optimize maintenance, while promoting continuous improvement and safety programs in our facilities. Your involvement will be essential to prevent workplace accidents, reduce operational losses and ensure efficiency in our operations. If you are a committed leader who drives change, we cordially invite you to join our Trainee Program; your contribution will be key to achieving our purpose of "Feeding a better world"!

Health & Wellness

The Health & Wellness area is focused on contributing to the ambition that we have as Grupo Bimbo to become the leaders in the Health & Wellness market in all the categories in which we play. Capturing H&W's opportunities across geographies through winning brands. Achieving incremental sales with an innovative and distinctive portfolio focused on consumers.

Systems

Contribute in our specialized areas of information technology; where you can be part of the adoption, integration, continuous improvement and support of sales, supply chain, finance, personnel systems, managed through project management methodologies. Promotes digital transformation for the creation of productive and intelligent solutions within the value chain by analysing and transforming data and driving agile, global collaboration.

Finance

Fulfilling Bimbo's mission to be a sustainable, highly productive, and fully human company, the Finance department works to ensure that Grupo Bimbo meets its profitability goals. As part of the Finance department, you will be responsible for analysis, budgeting, projections, project evaluation, financial statement consolidation, and indicator review, among other tasks. This position offers close proximity to operations, allowing you to gain a deep understanding of the business and its dynamics. As a trainee, you will be responsible for the financial information of the operation and for contacting Corporate in Mexico to deliver it. This responsibility includes ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the data, as well as identifying opportunities to improve the company's profitability. Your role will be key to understanding internal operations and contributing significantly to our mission of being highly productive.

Change Management

You will develop and/or strengthen capabilities for identifying and comparing patterns, analysis, and training. You will be focusing on problem resolution skills for any of the Company's processes. To nourish these capabilities, you will receive instruction and learn to use different resources: tools and methodologies until you reach a Black Belt level in Lean Six Sigma.

Sustainability

As part of the company's purpose, "Nourishing a Better World", Grupo Bimbo's Sustainability strategy takes this same name as it is the way in which we will achieve it, from the sustainability team, we seek different solutions that transform Grupo Bimbo's processes and continue bringing better food – More delicious, nutritious, accessible, at the lowest impact - to the hands of all. As a trainee you will be able to propose and lead multidisciplinary solutions that ensure sustainability in Grupo Bimbo's value chain in its 34 countries.

Apply here!

Colombia Colombia

Maintenance

Maintenance plays a fundamental role in guaranteeing the production, quality, food safety and optimal operation of Grupo Bimbo's assets. For this reason, we are looking for extraordinary people to lead the maintenance and management of our assets, ensuring impeccable performance. This challenging role invites you to be part of one of our factories, with the flexibility to rotate shifts, highlighting the importance of your commitment.

Audit

The Global Internal Audit Department is responsible for providing assurance and advisory services in an independent and objective manner to all organizations within Grupo Bimbo. The objective is to assure, advise, and protect the company’s value, helping to improve its operations by identifying improvement opportunities and recommendations regarding the effectiveness of their governance, risk management, and internal control. Internal auditors carry out projects in the 34 countries Grupo Bimbo operates, conducting their work across all stages of the value chain, through a risk assessment approach to relevant processes related to the company’s management systems. These processes range from raw material supply, through production process in the 197 plants owned by the company, including food safety systems, assets maintenance, storage, distribution, commercial execution, production costs, finance, regulatory compliance, information systems, to corporate and strategic functions of the company.

Sales

Dive into a unique experience with the bakery company boasting the largest global presence. Explore the fundamentals of commercial processes, fall in love with the culture of excellence in sales, and embrace an obsession with the front line. Discover the fascinating journey of how a Mexican company conquered 34 countries. Showcase your passion for learning and overcoming challenges in a leading organization. We're eagerly awaiting your arrival to co-author the next chapter of commercial success!

Finance

Fulfilling Bimbo's mission to be a sustainable, highly productive, and fully human company, the Finance department works to ensure that Grupo Bimbo meets its profitability goals. As part of the Finance department, you will be responsible for analysis, budgeting, projections, project evaluation, financial statement consolidation, and indicator review, among other tasks. This position offers close proximity to operations, allowing you to gain a deep understanding of the business and its dynamics. As a trainee, you will be responsible for the financial information of the operation and for contacting Corporate in Mexico to deliver it. This responsibility includes ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the data, as well as identifying opportunities to improve the company's profitability. Your role will be key to understanding internal operations and contributing significantly to our mission of being highly productive.

Apply here!

Costa Rica Costa Rica

Sales

Dive into a unique experience with the bakery company boasting the largest global presence. Explore the fundamentals of commercial processes, fall in love with the culture of excellence in sales, and embrace an obsession with the front line. Discover the fascinating journey of how a Mexican company conquered 34 countries. Showcase your passion for learning and overcoming challenges in a leading organization. We're eagerly awaiting your arrival to co-author the next chapter of commercial success!

Apply here!

Ecuador Ecuador

Sales

Dive into a unique experience with the bakery company boasting the largest global presence. Explore the fundamentals of commercial processes, fall in love with the culture of excellence in sales, and embrace an obsession with the front line. Discover the fascinating journey of how a Mexican company conquered 34 countries. Showcase your passion for learning and overcoming challenges in a leading organization. We're eagerly awaiting your arrival to co-author the next chapter of commercial success!

Apply here!

Guatemala Guatemala

Logistics

At Grupo Bimbo, we believe that logistics is an essential pillar to transform the industry and consolidate our global leadership in serving more consumers. That is why we are looking for exceptional people to lead our logistics operations, immersing themselves in the essence of our supply chain. This challenging role requires your commitment, as you will be the key to maximizing delivery efficiency and optimizing logistics processes.
Your contribution goes beyond simple supervision; we are looking for your competencies to raise the level of service, identify innovative operational schemes and anticipate market trends. You will be actively involved in inventory management, transportation, packaging and reverse logistics, contributing directly to improving customer satisfaction and Grupo Bimbo's profitability. If you are passionate about change and committed to innovation, we invite you to join our Trainee Program. Your participation will be key to achieving our mission "Delicious and nutritious baked goods and snacks in the hands of all". We look forward to having you on this exciting journey!

Apply here!

Paraguay Paraguay

Sales

Dive into a unique experience with the bakery company boasting the largest global presence. Explore the fundamentals of commercial processes, fall in love with the culture of excellence in sales, and embrace an obsession with the front line. Discover the fascinating journey of how a Mexican company conquered 34 countries. Showcase your passion for learning and overcoming challenges in a leading organization. We're eagerly awaiting your arrival to co-author the next chapter of commercial success!

Apply here!

El Salvador El Salvador

Maintenance

Maintenance plays a fundamental role in guaranteeing the production, quality, food safety and optimal operation of Grupo Bimbo's assets. For this reason, we are looking for extraordinary people to lead the maintenance and management of our assets, ensuring impeccable performance. This challenging role invites you to be part of one of our factories, with the flexibility to rotate shifts, highlighting the importance of your commitment.
In this position, you will have the opportunity to implement technological improvements and innovative processes to optimize maintenance, while promoting continuous improvement and safety programs in our facilities. Your involvement will be essential to prevent workplace accidents, reduce operational losses and ensure efficiency in our operations. If you are a committed leader who drives change, we cordially invite you to join our Trainee Program; your contribution will be key to achieving our purpose of "Feeding a better world"!

Apply here!

USA USA

Audit

The Global Internal Audit Department is responsible for providing assurance and advisory services in an independent and objective manner to all organizations within Grupo Bimbo. The objective is to assure, advise, and protect the company’s value, helping to improve its operations by identifying improvement opportunities and recommendations regarding the effectiveness of their governance, risk management, and internal control. Internal auditors carry out projects in the 34 countries Grupo Bimbo operates, conducting their work across all stages of the value chain, through a risk assessment approach to relevant processes related to the company’s management systems. These processes range from raw material supply, through production process in the 197 plants owned by the company, including food safety systems, assets maintenance, storage, distribution, commercial execution, production costs, finance, regulatory compliance, information systems, to corporate and strategic functions of the company.

Apply here!

Canada Canada

Audit

The Global Internal Audit Department is responsible for providing assurance and advisory services in an independent and objective manner to all organizations within Grupo Bimbo. The objective is to assure, advise, and protect the company’s value, helping to improve its operations by identifying improvement opportunities and recommendations regarding the effectiveness of their governance, risk management, and internal control. Internal auditors carry out projects in the 34 countries Grupo Bimbo operates, conducting their work across all stages of the value chain, through a risk assessment approach to relevant processes related to the company’s management systems. These processes range from raw material supply, through production process in the 197 plants owned by the company, including food safety systems, assets maintenance, storage, distribution, commercial execution, production costs, finance, regulatory compliance, information systems, to corporate and strategic functions of the company.

Apply here!

Spain Spain

Audit

The Global Internal Audit Department is responsible for providing assurance and advisory services in an independent and objective manner to all organizations within Grupo Bimbo. The objective is to assure, advise, and protect the company’s value, helping to improve its operations by identifying improvement opportunities and recommendations regarding the effectiveness of their governance, risk management, and internal control. Internal auditors carry out projects in the 34 countries Grupo Bimbo operates, conducting their work across all stages of the value chain, through a risk assessment approach to relevant processes related to the company’s management systems. These processes range from raw material supply, through production process in the 197 plants owned by the company, including food safety systems, assets maintenance, storage, distribution, commercial execution, production costs, finance, regulatory compliance, information systems, to corporate and strategic functions of the company.

Apply here!