The management trainee programme at the fenaco-LANDI Group is aimed at young talents. You’ll get to know the world of fenaco and LANDI inside out while acquiring the skills you need to become a future manager within Switzerland’s most diverse agricultural enterprise.
On the fenaco management trainee programme, you’ll gain extensive knowledge of the agro, retail trade, energy, accounting and controlling sides of the business. You’ll also learn how to successfully apply the management tools used at fenaco. The aim is to help you grow personally and professionally so that you’re ready to take up a management position within the fenaco-LANDI Group after successfully completing the programme.
Management trainee programme in detail
You’ll undertake a variety of placements across different business units over almost two years as a way of getting to know the fenaco-LANDI Group. The programme will be tailored to your experience.
What you get
- You’ll complete a structured training programme, lasting approx. two years, in various business areas of the fenaco-LANDI Group.
- You’ll receive one-to-one support from a mentor throughout the entire programme and get feedback at regular development meetings.
- You’ll attend various in-house continuing professional development courses and familiarise yourself with the management tools used at fenaco.
- You’ll bond with other participants in the programme.
- You’ll build up a valuable network of contacts throughout the fenaco-LANDI Group thanks to the various placements.
- You’ll enjoy modern employment conditions and attractive fringe benefits.
- You’ll be given an indefinite employment contract from the outset, as we count on our management trainees wanting to stay with us after completing the programme.
What you offer
The fenaco management trainee programme is aimed at young talents with a proven practical track record in agriculture and relevant further training. To take part you’ll need:
- a CET qualification in agriculture (for example, Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education as an Agro-Commercial Specialist or Agriculturalist, a BSc in Agricultural Science, or an equivalent qualification with proven practical relevance to agriculture)
- clear motivation to assume a management role
- a willingness and flexibility to rotate between placements at various fenaco companies, divisions and regions
- the ability to work independently, plus confidence and assertiveness
- a flair for and interest in finance and business management
- good knowledge of German and French
- a driving licence (category B)
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Applying for a management trainee place
You can apply to join the management trainee programme at the fenaco-LANDI Group at any time. The application process is as follows:
Do you have any questions about this? Would you like to find out more? Our HR manager in your region will be happy to help:
