HR Trainee - HR Development Program

Job Description HR Trainee - HR Development Program (HRDP) The HR Development Program is a structured 2-year rotation designed to build a strong, well-rounded foundation across core Human Resources disciplines. This program emphasizes experiential learning across HR operations, labor relations, talent acquisition, and total rewards, combined with continuous coaching and performance feedback. Key Responsibilities Year 1 – HR Foundations (HR Generalist Experience) Participate in onboarding and structured introduction to HR strategy, operating model, and business priorities Gain exposure to HR generalist responsibilities, ideally within a plant or operational environment Support HR administration and HRIS processes Develop foundational knowledge of employee and labor relations, including: Labor agreements and policies Shadowing employee investigations and case management Build practical experience in day-to-day HR operations and employee support Year 2 – Advanced HR Capabilities (Centers of Expertise Exposure) Develop specialized skills through exposure to one or multiple key HR functions such as: Total Rewards & Compensation Support salary structuring, job grading, and benchmarking Assist with pay equity analysis Participate in compensation benchmarking and benefits design Talent Acquisition Support end-to-end recruitment processes including: Sourcing and screening Interviewing and scheduling Participate in campus recruiting and job fairs Talent Management Contribute to the performance management cycle Support talent discussions and workforce planning activities Project & Business Skills Build project management capabilities Participate in HR-related projects and initiatives Contribute to presentations (e.g., capstone project) Development & Program Features Mentorship & Coaching: Ongoing support from HR Business Partners (HRBPs), mentors, and program sponsors Rotations: Exposure to multiple HR functions and environments Global Exposure: Potential participation in regional or global HR projects Capstone Project: Final presentation to HR leadership team Performance & Feedback Quarterly performance reviews against rotation objectives 9-box assessments following each rotation Continuous feedback from managers, mentors, and HR partners Documented development progress to guide final role placement Aftercare & Continued Development Ongoing HRBP mentorship and coaching Continued development in: Stakeholder management Influence and business partnership Participation in regional or global HR projects Qualifications Required Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Adminstration or related field 0–3 years of professional experience Demonstrated learning agility, curiosity, and analytical thinking Willingness to be mobile (regionally or globally) Preferred Prior internship or exposure to HR or business operations Key Success Factors Strong interpersonal and communication skills Adaptability and openness to diverse HR experiences Proactive mindset and willingness to take initiative Commitment to continuous learning and development #IncludingYou Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Culture, Engagement & Inclusion | ADM. About ADM At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com. Req/Job ID 111945BR Ref ID