About the role#
This is a full-time, 10-week summer internship for students pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management. You will work on-site in either Austin or Willmar, Minnesota, reporting to a senior member of the supply chain team. This role involves a mix of daily operational tasks and project-based work to support our distribution and planning functions.
What you'll do#
- Update inventory records and enter schedules into the database on a weekly basis.
- Analyze transportation data to identify process improvements through technology.
- Work with marketing, sales, and finance teams to help meet customer demand.
- Monitor weekly and monthly forecast errors to find contributing factors.
- Conduct brand and item mix analysis to provide volume insights.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a BS program for Supply Chain Management with a graduation date of August 2027, December 2027, or May 2028.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to perform accurate data entry.
- A reliable vehicle to travel to and from the work location.
Location & details#
- Locations: Austin, MN and Willmar, MN.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
- Sponsorship: We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.
About Hormel Foods
Hormel Foods is a global branded food company based in Austin, Minnesota. Founded in 1891, the organization manages a portfolio of brands including SPAM, SKIPPY, and PLANTERS. It operates as a public company and is a member of the S&P 500 Index. The business employs over 10,000 people.
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