Supply Chain Logistics Associate Intern - Joplin, MO
Posted on: 7 Feb 2021
Joplin, MO
Job Description
Description
Supply Chain Overview
Global Supply Chain helps General Mills make food the world loves. They buy ingredients to make our products, design services and equipment, create and package food and distribute our products. The role of Logistics is to partner with General Mills' Operating Units and Sales teams to: plan and schedule the production of our products, execute the movement and storage of our products across Supply Chain, and fulfill and manage customer orders.
Job Overview
Interns will experience a robust 10-week program leading business critical projects. This internship is located at our plant in Joplin, MO.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
As an SCLA Intern, you will be immediately challenged with leadership and project management opportunities. You'll make an impact by:
* Providing end-to-end Supply Chain functional expertise and leadership in the areas of Logistics Planning, Transportation, Customer Service and Warehousing.
* Managing inventory levels, ingredient and material requirements, and Transportation systems in a Manufacturing environment
* Planning production schedules while executing key events in the Product Life Cycle. Daily responsibility for millions of dollars of inventory and critical Logistics budget inputs.
* Building people management experience while driving day-to-day Manufacturing and Warehousing operations
IS THIS YOU?
* Strong interpersonal skills, high learning agility, analytical and decision- making skills
* Technical expertise and process leadership
Qualifications
* Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or Operations Management
* 3.0+ GPA (typically)
COMPANY OVERVIEW
We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best -- bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's next.
General Mills
Minneapolis, MN
General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer foods worldwide. The company operates in five segments: North America Retail; Convenience Stores & Foodservice; Europe & Australia; Asia & Latin America; and Pet. It offers ready-to-eat cereals, refrigerated yogurt, soup, meal kits, refrigerated and frozen dough products, dessert and baking mixes, frozen pizza and pizza snacks, grain, fruit, and savory snacks, as well as organic products, including refrigerated yogurt, nutrition bars, meal kits, salty snacks, ready-to-eat cereal, and grain snacks. It also supplies branded and unbranded food products to the North American foodservice and commercial baking industries; and manufactures and markets pet food products, including dog and cat food.
The company markets its products under the Annie’s, Betty Crocker, Bisquick, Blue Buffalo, BLUE Basics, BLUE Freedom, BLUE Wilderness, Bugles, Cascadian Farm, Cheerios, Chex, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cocoa Puffs, Cookie Crisp, EPIC, Fiber One, Food Should Taste Good, Fruit by the Foot, Fruit Gushers, Fruit Roll-Ups, Gardetto’s, Go-Gurt, Gold Medal, Golden Grahams, Häagen-Dazs, Helpers, Jeno’s, Jus-Rol, Kitano, Kix, La Salteña, Lärabar, Latina, Liberté, Lucky Charms, Muir Glen, Nature Valley, Oatmeal Crisp, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Progresso, Raisin Nut Bran, Total, Totino’s, Trix, Wanchai Ferry, Wheaties, Yoki, and Yoplait trademarks.
General Mills sells its products directly, as well as through broker and distribution arrangements to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, membership stores, natural food chains, e-commerce retailers, commercial and noncommercial foodservice distributors and operators, restaurants, convenience stores, and pet specialty stores, as well as drug, dollar, and discount chains. It operates 507 leased and 372 franchise branded ice cream parlors. The company was founded in 1866 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees40, 000
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