Join us and be part of the answer
As our population grows, so does demand for food, making the question of how we sustainably feed so many people far more urgent.
Your career with COFCO International
Longing to be part of something bigger? Would you like to work on some of the world’s most pressing issues? Consider COFCO International. We supply grains, oilseeds, sugar, coffee, and cotton to help feed and clothe the world’s rapidly growing population. Our supply and value chains include purchase, storage, processing, transport, and delivery to more than 50 countries. We take pride in managing this complex and challenging mission in a sustainable way. Born in China, we are still a very young company, but we are growing fast.
Thanks to our diverse team of 11,000+ people in 36 countries, we now operate alongside the biggest and most established players in our sector.
So why work for COFCO International? Our employees enjoy a unique combination of multinational environment plus the enthusiasm and creativity that one might expect in a dynamic young company. Our values are rooted in Chinese culture and philosophy, which we apply to this modern and rapidly changing world.
We are serious about sustainability too. It is a vital part of our business, our culture, and our future too. We don’t claim to be perfect, but we’re improving all the time. And we’re looking for people who share our values.
So, whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, we need competent and ambitious people to join us. If you think you’ll also fit with our four key values – integrity, inclusiveness, innovation, and sustainability – then take a look at these pages or visit our careers portal to see if there’s something here for you.
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In 2019, we opened our global Centre of Excellence in Porto, Portugal, to house global IT, Finance, HR and Procurement teams. These teams are vital to the smooth function of our global operations, and we look to their team members as colleagues and leaders in their particular fields. With its laid-back vibe, easy climate, and access to some of Europe’s finest beaches, Porto will let you play hard too.
About our Porto opportunites
Employee stories
Life in Porto: mixing beaches, wine and work
Wine and finances seem like opposite ends of the spectrum but Joao Cordeiro seems to marry the worlds seamlessly. Working at COFCO International’s Porto Centre of Excellence made it possible to mix his love for wine making with a job as a tax manager for Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Employee stories
In Brazil, COFCO’s sugar team lets nature do more work
What is different here is our vision for the future… We believe in a better balance between production and the environment.” Patricia Fontoura, Agricultural Planning and Development Manager
Employee stories
Humans are complex, but key to zero accidents
When it comes to safety, technical problems are usually straightforward to repair. But fixing human behaviour is more complex, says Svetlana Kubarieva, Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager at COFCO International’s crushing plant in south eastern Ukraine’s city of Mariupol.
Products & Services
We buy, sell, process and distribute vital agricultural commodities, meeting global demand through assets spanning six continents.
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Who we are
With 11,000+ people in 36 countries, COFCO International is the overseas agriculture business platform for COFCO Corporation, China's largest food and agriculture company.
Commercial Graduate Programme
We are a major global agri-business with a clear vision: to be a world leader in providing the food the world needs in a responsible way.
