About Barilla

At Barilla we believe that every great journey begins with passion and a bold vision. From our humble beginnings in 1877 in a small shop in Parma Italy weve blossomed into a global leader in the food industry guided by our commitment to progress and excellence.

Today Barilla is an international group present in more than 100 countries and we are proud to be recognized as the worlds top food company by reputation. With 22 beloved brands in our portfolio we are world leader for pasta the number one choice for ready-made sauces in Europe leader for bakery products in Italy and for crispbread across Scandinavia with Wasa.

Our success story is written by a passionate team of almost 9000 dedicated employees across 30 plants and offices worldwide all united by a shared mission to nourish the future with purpose and passion.

Are you ready to add your unique flavor to our journey

Job Purpose

Learn from some of the best! Work alongside talented professionals to contribute to challenging exciting and rewarding projects. Our 2026 Summer Internship Program provides real-world experience and an opportunity to build expertise and problem-solving capabilities.
We offer a unique perspective into the world of food manufacturing with a 1012-week paid internship with our IT group at our Corporate Americas HQ in Northbrook IL. As a key player on the team the IT Intern will be exposed to several core competencies within the IT job function.

This is a hybrid role based out of Northbrook IL.

Key Accountabilities

Strategic Evaluate what systems could be moved to cloud services and how to perform the migration.
Analytic Create reports on our helpdesk and inventory management system to better manage requests and inventories.
Deployments Image and deploy new laptops and mobile devices for employees.
Support provide helpdesk coverage and support users as needed.
Collaborate with local and global teams on as needed support.

Desired Skills and Background

Completed Junior year of college with a concentration in Computer Science Data Science or other STEM major.
Must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective project management and time management skills
Self-driven individual with the ability to work independently
Solid presentation and communication skills
Ability to prioritize multi-task and maintain attention to detail
Strong ability to work in teams and build good relationships
High degree of personal integrity and work ethic
Prior experience imaging and deploying laptops a plus.
Prior experience with Azure or other cloud-based systems is a plus.
Proficient in MS Office (Word PowerPoint Excel) required

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Facebook: position pays pay $23 per hour. Barilla strives to provide you with a wide range of benefit options to support your overall health and financial well-being needs. This position qualifies for benefits that include medical dental and vision insurance paid time off and an employee assistance program.

Barilla is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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