Location: Amsterdam,NY, USA
About Beech-Nut Nutrition Company
We are one of Americas leading companies providing nutritious, wholesome foods for babies using real ingredients, gently cooked, with non-GMO verified, Natural or organic ingredients in almost all our products.
Our work is organized around our mission to Delight Consumers by Conserving the Goodness of Nature. We care deeply about others, the planet, and are empowered to make a difference. We expect, reward and celebrate strong performance.
Our Values
Our ambition to grow is underpinned by our five core values: change, entrepreneurship, speed, empowerment, and family. Our values help us navigate the ever-changing environment in which we operate and ensure we innovate to meet customer needs.
Create wow ~ Everyone Hero ~ Nourish others ~ Take responsibility
If this sounds like a place you want to invest your time, keep reading!
About What Youll Do This Summer
+ The Supply Chain Planning Internship (Summer 2025) is a 10-12-week paid assignment.
+ The internship is designed to provide a student with real world experience to support professional development.
+ Student would have the opportunity to participate in roundtable discussions, corporate meetings, networking events and/or community activities.
+ Internships will involve value added assignments with opportunity to interact with various departments to acquire relevant skills.
+ Focus of projects would be in support of manufacturing, planning and warehousing/logistics.
+ Potential for internship to lead to full time employment after graduation!
About the Work Environment
This position is located at the Amsterdam, New York LEED certified production facility. Most job functions are performed in a well-lit, environmentally controlled office environment. The candidate will also be required to work in an environment that requires hairnet, beard cover, safety glasses, hearing protection and lab coat. Restrictions include wearing of jewelry, nail polish and acrylic nails. Other personal protection equipment may be required for certain tasks.
Our Commitment to Safety
At Beech-Nut we are committed to a strong safety program that protects its staff, its property, and the public from accidents. Associates at every level, including management, are responsible and accountable for the companys overall safety initiatives. Complete and active participation by everyone, every day, in every job is necessary for the safety among all workers on the job site. Management supports participation in the program by all Associates and provides proper equipment, training and procedures. Associates are responsible for following all procedures, working safely, and, wherever possible, improving safety measures. An injury and accident-free workplace is our goal. Through continuous safety and loss control, we can accomplish this.
Who You Are
+ You have strong interpersonal skills and confidence; ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
+ You have exceptional problem-solving skills.
+ You have proven influencing, negotiating and conflict management skills.
+ You have a strong attention to detail and results orientation.
+ You have the ability to manage a dynamic environment with a high degree of complexity.
+ You have a proactive approach to issue/opportunity identification and resolution.
+ You have strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ You have excellent collaborative management skills.
What Youll Need
+ Must be registered as a current full-time student pursuing a bachelors degree in related field (ex. Engineering and Management, Global Supply Chain Management). Sustainability education a plus.
+ Applicant must be authorized to work in the US for the entire duration of the internship.
+ Prefer at least 3rd year of study has been completed.
+ Must demonstrate a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
+ Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook). Above average skills, especially in Excel.
+ Conceptual and practical experience with Lean principles a plus.
+ SAP program experience.
Whats in it for you? Compensation & More
At Beech-Nut, we are devoted to creating an inclusive culture where our team members are professionally challenged and cared for personally. As a member of the team, you will have access to opportunities for professional development and training, access to our on-site amenities as well as fair compensation and many more perks! We are proud to offer our associates the following:
Rate of Pay: $16.50 per hour and pay is bi-weekly.
Amenities:
+ On-site fitness center - (Dont worry we have locker rooms and showers!)
+ On-site caf
+ On-site Company Store
+ A private on-site Mothers Room to support nursing mothers and pumping needs at work
+ Community garden
More Perks!
+ Opportunities to volunteer and support the local community
+ Company-provided uniforms & PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
+ Safety shoe reimbursement
+ Casual dress code
As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, Beech-Nut Nutrition Company will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, and veteran or disability status.