About the role#
This is a 12-week paid internship program based at our Home Office. You will join the Vendor & Customer Master Data department to gain experience with data systems that support our operations across North America. You will work alongside industry professionals, participate in a mentorship program, and shadow different roles within the company to explore potential career paths. The program also includes community stewardship efforts and professional development workshops covering topics like communication and presentation skills.
What you'll do#
- Identify and fix gaps in customer and vendor data such as missing contacts or incorrect ordering parameters.
- Work directly with vendors to resolve data issues.
- Assist with the migration of Specialty Company and Limson business into SAP.
- Review master data systems to support our operational and analytical functions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program for Data Analytics, Business, or Computer Science.
- A GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
Location & details#
- Location: Wyoming, Michigan.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Employment type: Full time.
About Gordon Food Service
Gordon Food Service is a family-operated broadline food service distributor. Founded in 1897, the company maintains its headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It supplies food products to operators across the United States and Canada. The organization also runs over 170 retail stores that are open to the public.
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