at The Hershey Company in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
Job Description
Future Opportunities Intern Supply Chain - Bentonville
Posted Date:
Sep 26, 2023
Requisition Number:
119985
Location: Bentonville, AR
Duration: May 2024 - May 2025 (part time during school and full time throughout the summer)
Summary:
The Hershey Company manufactures the products you've known all your life. We're also among the top company brands in the world and the #1 producer of chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products in North America. This position will be part time during school (20-25 hrs per week required) and full time (working 40 hrs a week) throughout the summer. The duration of the internship is dependent upon the student's performance, with the goal to finish upon the student's graduation (ie, multiyear internship possible). Successful interns will interview for full-time, entry level Retail or Analyst level positions within The Hershey Company upon completion of the program
Customer Supply Chain:
Responsibilities:
Customer Analytics- Role requires strong analytical skills - the ability to effectively mine both external customer and internal company data. Experience with supply or demand planning will be helpful. Some examples:
On Time Delivery Analysis
Tracking and tracing customer shipment data to identify key focus areas for improvement.
Work with Hershey transport partners and customer data to identify root cause and action plans to improve on time delivery.
Partner with customer service team to identify opportunities where order patterns can be improved to reduce complexity and improve service.
Identify improvement areas within the current processes.
Customer Order Pattern Behavioral Analysis- Evaluate customers' orders and identify trend and opportunity areas that will deliver increase rebates for them and drive efficiency for Hershey
Assist Customer Supply Chain Managers- Ad Hoc projects for various top 10 customers ranging from case fill improvement, seasonal service, reporting requirements, etc.
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled as a sophomore or above status with a minimum 3.3 GPA
Supply Chain Management, Mathematics or Business majors preferred
Superior strategic thinking and planning
Outstanding analytical abilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software such as Word, Excel, etc.
Ability to nurture and contribute to innovation and creative solutions
Strong verbal and written communicator to wide breadth of audiences including senior management
Please be advised that The Hershey Company welcomes all applicants to internships. However, Hershey will not provide immigration-related support for these internships.
Hershey also will not provide immigration-related sponsorship (such as H-1B) for entry-level roles should you later apply for one of those roles in the future.
Nearest Major Market: Fayetteville
The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans
