About the role#
Sonoco offers a 12-week paid internship for students interested in transportation, logistics, procurement, and supply chain operations. You will work on hands-on projects alongside industry experts, gain business knowledge across the enterprise, and participate in networking opportunities with business leaders. The program includes activities with other interns and Emerging Leader associates.
What you'll need#
- Rising Senior status pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration
- Previous internship experience, preferably in a manufacturing or functional area
- Proven leadership experience
- Technical aptitude
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Location & details#
- Location: Hartsville, South Carolina
- Work modality: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time
- Term: Rolling
- Benefits: This position includes a housing and activity stipend, plus relocation assistance consisting of mileage reimbursement and U-Haul trailer support.
About Sonoco
Sonoco produces metal and paper packaging for consumer and industrial markets. Founded in 1899, the company operates 265 locations across 37 countries. It employs approximately 22,000 people and focuses on sustainable packaging solutions. The firm is based in Hartsville, South Carolina.
How to get in at Sonoco
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