Louis Dreyfus Company is a 173-year-old agricultural commodities merchant and processor with operations spanning grains, oilseeds, coffee, cotton, sugar, rice, juice, and freight across 100+ countries. The tech stack is heavily SAP-centric (S/4HANA, MM, SD, EWM, BTP, AIF, BRF+, CDS), with ServiceNow and Ariba among active adoptions—indicating a large-scale enterprise modernization push. The hiring mix skews operations-heavy (239 roles) with meaningful finance (120) and logistics (80) demand, alongside an engineering cohort (77) working through full SAP rollout complexities and process automation at a multi-region, multi-platform scale.
Notable leadership hires: Head of Engineering, GL Team Lead, Transition Lead
Louis Dreyfus Company originates, processes, and transports approximately 80 million tons of agricultural products annually, serving roughly 500 million people through nine business platforms (Grains & Oilseeds, Food & Feed Solutions, Coffee, Cotton, Juice, Rice, Sugar, Freight, Global Markets). The company operates a matrix structure across six geographic regions and over 100 countries with approximately 18,000 employees. Core challenges include managing compliance with local regulations and IFRS/GAAP standards across dispersed operations, controlling costs in a commodities business, reducing equipment downtime, and consolidating price data—all while executing a global SAP platform rollout and automating accounting and controlling workflows.
SAP S/4HANA is the primary ERP, deployed with SAP modules including MM (Materials Management), SD (Sales & Distribution), and EWM (Extended Warehouse Management). The company is actively rolling out this platform globally and adopting SAP Ariba for procurement.
Yes. The company has 821 active roles globally, with 239 operations positions, 80 logistics roles, and 80 manufacturing roles currently open, reflecting steady hiring velocity across supply chain and production functions.
The company is actively recruiting across 25 countries including the United States, India, Brazil, China, Germany, Hungary, Malaysia, Argentina, Spain, Australia, and others, reflecting its 100+ country footprint.
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