Supply Chain Management Trainee

Zyric Grid

Bakersfield, CAFresher1d agovia LinkedIn

Role Overview

This is an 18-month rotational supply chain management trainee program offering full-time employment. It provides hands-on experience in procurement, manufacturing, and operations, designed to develop high-potential graduates into future leadership roles. Participants will gain exposure to critical business areas through immersive training, rotational experiences, mentorship, and meaningful business impact.

Program Highlights

  • Procurement Trainee Program (PTP)
  • Supply Future Leaders Trainee Program (SFLTP) - Brewery & Manufacturing Operations
  • Supply Chain Trainee Program (SCTP) - Logistics

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze supplier, product, and market data to support sourcing strategies.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings, cash flow improvements, and supply security.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and develop sourcing solutions.
  • Support sustainability initiatives through innovative sourcing strategies and supplier partnerships.
  • Participate in supplier negotiations, contract management, and business case development.
  • Present recommendations and project results to business leaders.
  • Lead and develop frontline operational teams in a manufacturing environment.
  • Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to team members.
  • Monitor operational performance and drive productivity improvements.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

  • Current university student or recent university graduate with a Bachelor's degree and a minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience through work, internships, organizations, athletics, military service, or extracurricular involvement.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively on diverse teams.
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented, and eager to learn.
  • Ability to build relationships with senior leaders, mentors, and cross-functional teams.
  • Individuals who require sponsorship for work visas (e.g., H-1B) or permanent residency will not be eligible for consideration.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Majors in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical preferred), Business Administration, Finance, or Analytics / Data Science.
  • Willingness to relocate and pursue development opportunities across the United States.

Location

  • Onsite in St. Louis, Missouri at the company Headquarters.

Compensation

  • $80,000–$86,500 per year.

Perks & Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Wellness programs
  • Life insurance
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) plan

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