Production Management Intern
ABOUT HORMEL FOODS — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food company with over $9 billion in annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands include Planters®, SKIPPY®, SPAM®, Hormel® Natural Choice®, Applegate®, Justin’s®, Wholly®, Hormel® Black Label®, Columbus® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the “Global 2000 World’s Best Employers” list by Forbes magazine for three years, is one of Fortune magazine’s most admired companies, has appeared on Corporate Responsibility Magazine’s “The 100 Best Corporate Citizens” list for 12 years, and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information, visit www.hormelfoods.com and http://csr.hormelfoods.com/.
Job Purpose: To gain real world experience in the successful manufacturing of food products
Responsibilities:
- Gain exposure to the job responsibilities of a full-time Production Supervisor
- Review production processes against the current Process Specification Summary
- Assist Production Supervisors with information gathering to optimize performance
- Document job descriptions for key positions, identifying major accountabilities
- Assist with the supervision of a staff of approximately 15-30 employees
- The position is very hands-on - supervisors are usually in the production area “on-their-feet” about 80% of the shift
Requirements:
- Must graduate in December 2022, May 2023, or August 2023 and major in Business Administration, Agribusiness, Management, Operations, Industrial Management, or related field with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred
- Demonstrated leadership, persuasive, initiative, analytical, and communication skills are necessary for success in this position
- Possess a strong work ethic and an entrepreneurial spirit
- Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
- Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa
Location and Hours:
- Location possibilities include Atlanta, GA, Austin, MN, Beloit, WI, Dubuque, IA, Osceola, IA or Rochelle, IL
- Location is based on business needs at the time an offer is made
- Position is full time, 40 hours per week beginning late May and ending mid-August
Compensation:
- Competitive salary
- Paid housing allowance
- Reimbursement of all expenses incurred on the job