Management Trainee Program

Who We Are

Conexus Food Solutions is a leader in the Asian food service industry bringing a diverse range of ethnic cuisines such as Chinese Japanese Korean and Thai to the table. Our corporate headquarters in Chicago is where we house our fully integrated food processing manufacturing logistics and worldwide supply chain services all under one roof. With distribution centers spanning the US over 2 million square feet of warehousing space and a fleet of more than 1000 trucks were the go-to when it comes to reliable delivery services.

At Conexus Food Solutions we believe that teamwork and collaboration are the keys to success. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of integrity and honesty in everything we do and building strong relationships with our clients. Were looking for individuals who share our values and are committed to excellence. Join our team and contribute to our culture of collaboration and integrity while growing your own skills and expertise. Together well deliver high-quality products and exceptional service to our clients and achieve great things.

What Youll Do

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Management Trainee Program
Conexus Food Solutions Chicago IL Full Time

Work Location: 6500 W. 51st Street Chicago IL 60638

Who We Are

Conexus Food is a leader in the Asian food service industry bringing a diverse range of ethnic cuisines such as Chinese Japanese Korean and Thai to the table. Our corporate headquarters in Chicago is where we house our fully integrated food processing manufacturing logistics and worldwide supply chain services all under one roof. With distribution centers spanning the US over 2 million square feet of warehousing space and a fleet of more than 1000 trucks were the go-to when it comes to reliable delivery services.

At Conexus Food we believe that teamwork and collaboration are the keys to success. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of integrity and honesty in everything we do and building strong relationships with our clients. Were looking for individuals who share our values and are committed to excellence. Join our team and contribute to our culture of collaboration and integrity while growing your own skills and expertise. Together well deliver high-quality products and exceptional service to our clients and achieve great things.

Role Summary:

The Management Trainee Program is designed for individuals with a strong drive to learn and lead in a fast-paced dynamic environment. This full-time program offers immersive hands-on experience across several departments including operations logistics inventory control quality assurance and more. You will receive mentorship and training while learning to manage people processes and performance. Upon successful completion of the 18-month program high-performing trainees may be placed into leadership or specialized roles within the company.

Work Schedule:
Monday Saturday 8:30 AM 5:30 PM

Key Areas of Learning & Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:

Operations & Logistics

• Learn daily operations of warehouse transportation and supply chain functions
• Shadow leaders and participate in improvement initiatives and logistics planning
• Support and analyze KPIs such as on-time delivery and cost efficiency

Inventory & Quality Control

• Conduct cycle counts quality inspections and root cause analysis
• Learn product flow and systems for traceability labeling and compliance

People Leadership

• Learn best practices in workforce supervision team scheduling and conflict resolution
• Participate in coaching and disciplinary processes
• Gain exposure to labor regulations and performance reviews

Cross-Departmental Projects

• Work closely with departments like Procurement Customer Service and Finance
• Support initiatives that improve productivity reduce waste and streamline operations

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Logistics Industrial Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong interest in operations leadership and continuous improvement
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Adaptability and willingness to work hands-on in a warehouse/manufacturing setting
• Willingness to relocate for future management opportunities is a plus

Salary Range:$50000 - $55000

Benefits Offered:

• Medical Insurance Comprehensive coverage to help you and your family stay healthy.
• Dental Insurance Preventive care and treatments to keep your smile bright.
• Vision Insurance Coverage for eye exams glasses and contacts.
• Pet Insurance Help ensure your furry friends are covered for unexpected medical expenses.
• Life Insurance Financial protection for your loved ones in the event of the unexpected.
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match Save for your future with access to a retirement savings plan and employer contributions.

Sponsorship for Employment

Conexus Food Solutions does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status). To be considered for permanent employment applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.