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 Supply Chain Internships


Supply Chain Internships

As a supply chain intern you will receive an extensive orientation reviewing the culture of Nestlé Purina as well as category and brand overviews, retail selling and merchandising basics. In addition, you will go through extensive supply chain training providing information on sales, reporting/metrics, business program details and an overview of the corporate logistics department. Following your training, you will proceed to manufacturing training which includes visiting the Davenport and Clinton plants. During the plant visits, you will gain a deeper understanding of the manufacturing process of pet food, transportation, warehousing, raw materials and quality assurance. From this point forward, you will be completing an assigned project which will be formally presented to a leadership team. Throughout the internship you will work closely with your supervisor to review training and project work.

Program Details

  • Length
    • 10 weeks during the summer
  • Majors
    • Focus on Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Business or a related field of study
  • Year in College
    • Undergraduate Junior
  • Compensation
    • Paid internship
    • Living assistance is provided
  • Location
    • Nestle Purina Headquarters in St. Louis, MO
  • Projects
    • Perform analyses on automated customer scheduling systems
    • Develop weekly reports to track On Time and Fill Rates
    • Drive business decisions to improve overall performance
    • Analyze internal operations methodologies to improve performance/costs
    • Analyze out-of-stocks opportunities within Nestlé Purina
    • Perform deep-dive analyses on the internal forecasting/promotional tool
  • Full time opportunity
    • You will be expected to make meaningful and measurable contributions to our business during the summer. Successful completion of the intern program, may lead to a full time job offer to the Management Trainee program upon graduation.
    • Possible succession into a Supply Chain Management Trainee
      • 15 month training opportunity
      • Hands-on learning at one of Nestlé Purina's manufacturing facilities
      • Customer service, Corporate Logistics and Customer Development/Sales training at our corporate headquarters

Career Path

  • Associates who have started their career in supply chain, have taken a variety of paths within the organization. There are a number of options within Customer Development Group (Sales), Plant Operations and Corporate Logistics.
Supply Chain Career Path
  • Karen's Career Path
Karen's Career Path

As a member of our team you'll have the potential for growth within your department. You may also have the opportunity to transition to other departments within the company or the broader Nestlé organization based on your qualifications and business needs. Learn more about working abroad by clicking here.

Advantages

  • Training and Development
    • Develop knowledge, awareness and understanding of the pet care and consumer product industries
    • Further enhance communication, analytical and presentation skills
    • Learn and understand Nestlé Purina's internal supply chain process and our customers to help drive business results
  • Networking
    • Develop internal and external working relationships
    • Get exposure to multi-functional disciplines
    • Project assignment opportunities will enable working relationships within key departments

Supply Chain Internships at Nestlé Purina

Karen

Karen, a Supply Chain Management Trainee, explains the opportunities and extensive training that her position offers. And listen up, because she'll also share her opinion about what makes a successful intern at Nestlé Purina.





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