Supply Chain Intern - Summer 2025- Hormel Foods - Austin MN or Willmar MN
Supply Chain Intern - Summer 2025- Hormel Foods - Austin MN or Willmar MN
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To save time applying Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employmentbased visas for this position at this time.
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ABOUT HORMEL FOODS Inspired People. Inspired Food.
Hormel Foods Corporation based in Austin Minnesota is a global branded food company with over $12 billion in annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands include Planters Skippy SPAM Hormel Natural Choice Applegate Justins Wholly Hormel Black Label Columbus JennieO and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats was named one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report one of Americas most responsible companies by Newsweek recognized on Fast Companys list of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators received a perfect score of 100 on the 202324 Corporate Equality Index and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement Inspired People. Inspired Food. to bring some of the worlds most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information visithormelfoods.
As a Supply Chain intern at the Corporate Office in Austin Minnesota or Willmar Minnesota you will report to a senior member of the Supply Chain Team.
The fulltime approximately 40 hour per week summer internship will last about 10 weeks. You will use your technical skills but equally important you will utilize your analytical and interpersonal skills to complete supply chain projects.
Job Responsibilities Pathways
- Transportation:
- Project based internship focusing on transportation and distribution aspects of supply chain; attend daily transportation team meetings; analyze current data within transportation department with the goal to improve current processes using technology; work with all members of the transportation team to understand and help execute daily operations in routing dispatch and post load; gather and analyze information in distribution to increase efficiencies and recognize cost savings; attend weekly distribution meetings with refrigerated warehousing partners; miscellaneous duties as assigned.
- Procurement:
- Project based internship focusing on transportation procurement business functions; Freight payment business functions; Summer project will be focused on FY25 network freight bid; miscellaneous duties as assigned.
- Project based internship focused on Procurement Center Of Excellence (data metrics reporting and strategy) Directs (packaging or ingredients) or Indirects (MRO travel fleet IT or capital).
- Warehouse:
- The warehouse internship will focus on learning about our distribution network and partners; learning all of our systems to support our distribution channel; spending time a multiple sites learning the business/operations; installing our appointment scheduling technology at our warehouse locations;miscellaneous duties as assigned.
- Demand Planning:
- Collaborate with marketing sales and finance to understand marketing programs new product introductions pricing changes promotions and events to meet customer demand.
- Track weekly and monthly forecast error to identify contributing factors and adjust the necessary item and/or Distribution Center levels.
- Perform total brand item mix analysis and provide insights to lead volume discussions.
- Partner with supply and deployment planning to understand supply chain implications of forecast changes.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be an August 2025 December 2025or May 2026gradpursuing a BS in Supply Chain major
- Demonstrated knowledge in Microsoft Excel (intermediate skills)
- Able to perform data entry
- Demonstrated strong analytical skills and solid communication skills
- Must have a reliable vehicleto get to/from work location
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous Supply chain/warehouse/scheduling experience
- Minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA / 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred
Location:
- Austin MN
- Willmar MN
Compensation/Benefits:
- Competitive wage
- The base pay rate is $23.50 per hour
- Paid housing allowance
- Reimbursement of all expenses incurred on the job
- Company 401k match
- Earn Paid Time Off
Hormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color age religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Part-Time
