Internship, Supply Chain Strategy
H-E-B
About the Role
- Spend 10 weeks exploring the retail industry as an H-E-B Manufacturing Intern.
- Program dates: May 24th – July 30th.
- Days and hours will vary based on an operations schedule, to include nights and/or weekend shifts.
Internship Summary
H-E-B's manufacturing, warehousing, and transportation (MW&T) divisions support retail locations, and the Supply Chain Team innovates to optimize source-to-shelf operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop processes, tools, and reports.
- Provide data analytics to support H-E-B's supply chain strategic initiatives, including:
- Supply and demand forecasting
- Inventory planning
- Logistics
- Cost optimization
- Oversee a project and create a solution for a current business challenge.
- Receive ongoing coaching, mentoring, and development.
- Network with Senior Leaders and Partners across divisions.
- Participate in community outreach opportunities.
- Learn about H-E-B's supply chain, logistics, and retail operations.
- Collaborate and network with interns representing universities nationwide.
Program Expectations
- Must have reliable transportation; may be placed in a work location up to 45 miles from home.
- Must be available for the entire 10 weeks.
- Commitment to full-time work in-person for the internship duration.
- Ability to work a varying work schedule.
Physical and Other Requirements
- Function in a fast-paced, manufacturing plant and office environment.
- Lift 20 lbs. or more on an occasional basis.
- Work rotating schedules.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree program.
- Heart for People: Build an environment of mutual trust, and form and maintain genuine relationships.
- Head for Business: Willingness to learn, inquisitive nature, and active listening skills.
- Passion for Results: Drive to get things done.
- Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills.
- Organization and time-management skills.
- Professionalism and willingness to collaborate in a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, shift focus between tasks, and pay attention to details.