Supply Chain Engineering Summer Intern
McCormick FONA · HUNT VALLEY, MD, US, 21031 · $20 - $22
- Paid
- Full-time
About the role
Job Description:
McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Americas Supply Chain Engineering Summer Intern. This internship opportunity will provide you with hands-on experience and exposure to various aspects of the supply chain function in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will have the opportunity to contribute to real-world projects and gain valuable insights into the intricacies of the Consumer Package Goods (CPG) supply chain.
McCormick & Company Incorporated is a global leader in flavor. With over $6 billion in annual sales across 170 countries and territories, we manufacture, market, and distribute spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavorful products to the entire food industry including e-commerce channels, grocery, food manufacturers and foodservice businesses. Our most popular brands with trademark registrations include McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Stubb's, OLD BAY, Lawry's, Zatarain's, Ducros, Vahiné, Cholula, Schwartz, Kamis, DaQiao, Club House, Aeroplane and Gourmet Garden. Every day, no matter where or what you eat or drink, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick.
Founded in 1889 and headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland USA, McCormick is guided by our principles and committed to our Purpose – To Stand Together for the Future of Flavor. McCormick envisions A World United by Flavor where healthy, sustainable, and delicious go hand in hand. To learn more, visit www.mccormickcorporation.com or follow McCormick & Company on Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Responsibilities:
- Supply Chain Collaboration: Gain exposure to the production, logistics and distribution processes within McCormick by collaborating closely with internal stakeholders, such as suppliers, production teams, and customer service, to ensure effective communication and collaboration across the supply chain. Assist in addressing any supply chain-related issues and supporting the resolution of operational challenges. Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to gain exposure to different areas of the business.
- Process & Program Standardization: Responsible for ensuring that all engineering processes are completely documented and implementing any changes to these processes.
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting supply chain data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement. Generate reports and dashboards to provide meaningful insights to support decision-making processes.
- Project Alignment: Contribute to project supporting overall TPM and lean leadership guidance to all project stakeholders and collaborates with operations, engineering, reliability and plant leadership to deliver milestones on time and at rate.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to process improvement initiatives by identifying areas for optimization and proposing innovative solutions. Collaborate with teams to implement changes, monitor performance metrics, and evaluate the effectiveness of improvement efforts.
Requirements:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Electrical)
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to take initiative and drive projects forward.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Availability to work full-time during the summer internship period.
This Americas Supply Chain Engineering Summer Internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within McCormick and develop essential skills for a successful career in supply chain. You will have the chance to work alongside industry professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and broaden your understanding of supply chain operations.