We are seeking a highly motivated MBA student to support our Global Supply Chain team with the execution of strategies and action plans. As the Global Supply Chain Intern, you will have the opportunity to support the effective and efficient execution of a Global Supply Chain network and design that is aligned with business objectives globally and regionally, through a consultative approach with Ingredions functional teams and supply chain stakeholders.
As the MBA Global Supply Chain Intern, your responsibilities will include:
* Providing Supply Chain support to our global business partners and functions
* Supporting our Ingredion Supply Chain data systems project management and implementation plans, including project planning and execution to ensure expected financial and operational results
* Supporting our Supply Chain Sustainability programs across Ingredion, including sustainable sourcing, transportation carbon footprint metrics and other initiatives
* Provide analytical support to Supply Chain Center of Excellence by analyzing regional demand patterns and updating allocation calendars in the global planning system
* Developing strong working relationships with global colleagues to drive alignment of functional objectives
The MBA Global Supply Chain Intern position is well suited for you if you:
* Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to function well as a team member or independently
* Are able to accept change and have a strong will to improve in an ambitious work environment
* Are a self-starter with a positive attitude with the ability to be productive independently
* Are able to listen and understand a process before recommending improvements
* Can tackle problems through innovative, creative solutions
Qualified candidates will need to have:
* Progress towards an MBA degree program with a concentration in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Finance or related field
* The availability to work 40hrs per week during the summer internship term
* Strong technical knowledge of Supply Chain processes
* Excellent analytical and financial acumen skills
* Experience or knowledge in Continuous Improvement tools, such as Lean and/or Six Sigma preferred
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
* Affinity with operating in an organization with a globally integrated supply chain
* Ability to mobilize to rapidly adapt to changing circumstances without losing momentum
* Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and excellent attention to detail
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.
Relocation Available:
No
Westchester, IL
Ingredion is a leading global ingredients solutions company. We make sweeteners, starches, nutrition ingredients and biomaterials that are used by customers in everyday products from foods and beverages to paper and pharmaceuticals.
We turn grains, fruits, vegetables and other plant materials into ingredients that make crackers crunchy, candy sweet, yogurt creamy, lotions and creams silky, plastics biodegradable and tissues softer and stronger. Our innovative ingredient solutions help customers stay on trend with simple ingredients and gluten-free or high-fiber foods that appeal to today's consumers.
Grounded in our values of Care First, Be Preferred, Everyone Belongs, Innovate Boldly and Owner's Mindset, we employ approximately 11,000 employees around the world. Our customers operate in more than 120 countries and represent 60 diverse sectors, including food, beverage, paper and corrugating, brewing and other industries.