Operations Management Intern

Your Opportunity as an Operations Management Intern

As an intern within our Operations Management team, you’llbe a working part of our Plant Logistics team and understand how large-scale operations and logisticsteams functionin unison. You will have the opportunity to learn how our supply chain operates- from procurement of raw materials all the way through shipping finished goods out to customers. This internship will be a real-life display of not onlymanufacturing but will also get a front row seat to how all supply chain roles in the enterprise work together to meet the same end goal. 

Location: Edgerton, KS

Work Arrangements: 100% On site

In this role you will: 

• Reconcile inventory transactions, file shipment documentation, and providesupport in daily shipment activities.

• Support audit requirements as needed by pulling documentation and assist with any corrective actions.

• Act as single point of contact for setting daily dock appointments inbound raw materials.

• Record raw material receipts in Oracle (purchasing) System as needed to ensure prompt payment.

• Create and oversee process for central filing location of certificate of analysis documentation.

• Assistthe plant procurement team in reviewing daily Material Requirements Reports (MRP) and issuing purchase orders to replenish inventory.

• Support an improvement project identified during the co-op term with a final report-out to leadership at the conclusion of the rotation.

• Support Logistics team with special projects as needed.

• Support Safety and Quality initiatives.

• Exposure to many different supply chain and operations computer-based systems. 

What we are looking for: 

• A Sophomore or higher with requisite educational experience in supply chain, logistics, warehousing, or another relevant field 

• A well-rounded skill set including computer and analytics experience, adaptability, creative problem solving and effective communication  

• A passion to help in our Inclusion, Diversity & Equity journey – working toward a thriving community where everyone feels mutual respect, a sense of belonging and can express their whole selves

Application Period:

• Application period closes on November 1st, 2025

Why Choose the J.M. Smucker Company’s Internship Program?

Are you seeking an exceptional internship experience at a Fortune 500 company? At Smucker, we are dedicated to providing a world-class, award-winning internship that offers you the opportunity to:

• Learn: Unlock your potential in a collaborative and supportive environment where you are treated like a true peer and challenged to be your best.

• Grow: Benefit from hands-on training with a dedicated mentor and connect with peers and leaders throughout the company.

• Lead: Contribute to high-profile projects that support our Company’s growing categories like snacks, coffee and pet food.

Additional Perks:

Along with engaging work, we offer a variety of benefits to ensure your internship is both rewarding and memorable. These include:

• Unique opportunities to network and interact with company leadership

• Customized professional development sessions

• Networking events and social outings with fellow interns

• Access to a fully equipped fitness center, complete with a basketball court, indoor walking track, and recreational league sports

• The Orchard, our gourmet cafeteria, offering breakfast and lunch with seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients

• A competitive compensation package, including paid corporate holidays

• Employee discounts at our Company Store

• A housing stipend for interns relocating for the program

Experience an internship where you can learn, grow, and lead — all while being part of something special at Smucker.

Learn more about working at Smucker:

• Our Internship Program

• Delivering on Our Purpose

• Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All 

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