About Company
Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.
We are looking for a Distribution Support Intern to join our team
What You’ll Do As An Intern
- Conduct research on assigned topics and present findings to the team.
- Collaborate with team members to brainstorm ideas and contribute to problem-solving efforts.
- Shadow and learn from experienced professionals in your field of interest.
- Actively seek opportunities to learn and develop new skills relevant to your career goals.
- Take initiative to suggest process improvements and contribute innovative ideas.
- Demonstrate the “Dawn Values” of Team Dawn and support our culture throughout the duration of the Internship Program.
- Identified projects that you will be responsible for:
- Interview stakeholders to understand warehouse and delivery operational processes, allowing for the performance and execution of learned insights.
- Build Analytical Maps for evaluation of effectiveness.
- Process
- Value Stream
- Six-Sigma Value Mapping
- Perform Analytics on processes and recommend improvements with associated controls.
- Collaborate with Operational Leaders to build Preferred Method Observations (PMO’s)
What Does It Take to be an Intern at Dawn Foods?
Below are the minimum qualifications for the Dawn Inspire Internship Program.
- Must be pursuing a Supply Chain/Logistics or Business bachelor’s degree and completed sophomore year with an interest in Logistics.
- Current academic status must reflect good performance in relation to institutional academic standards.
- Strong interest in the logistics, warehousing or transportation.
- Experience with Microsoft excel and basic functions such as pivot tables.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Adaptability and willingness to embrace feedback and eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Oral and Written Communication – ability to communicate to all levels of team members.
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