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Transportation & Logistics Internship

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ADM Transportation & Logistics Internship

ABOUT ADM

Unlocking the Power of Nature, to Enrich the Quality of Life.

 

ADM is a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We are blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We are a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We are an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we are a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.com. 

 

JOB SUMMARY

Real Work. Real Experience. Real Fun.

 

ADM offers a unique opportunity to immediately apply supply chain management and logistics principles to our vast transportation network of 32,000 rail cars, 1,844 barges, 590 trucks, 1,320 trailers, and 10 oceangoing vessels. SCM/Logistics interns will be challenged to develop dedicated solutions and achieve timely results in a dynamic transportation environment. 

Click here to hear from our 2023 Summer Interns on why this internship is for YOU!

 

Job Responsibilities            

 

  • Drive process improvement with root cause analysis
  • Build and execute daily transportation plans
  • Communicate with partner carriers to implement ADM transportation strategy
  • Develop effective freight rate structure through negotiations with carriers
  • Understand the impact of ADM product and commodity market conditions on the ADM supply chain
  • Create and manage key performance indicators
    • Able to complete an internship in the summer (May/June-August 2024)


STRENGTHS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE 

  • Must be geographically flexible to relocate to ADM sites
  • Pursuing a four-year degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field with an anticipated graduation between December 2024 and Summer 2026
  • Preferred GPA of 2.8 or greater
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software
  • Ability to function effectively, both independently and with a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to collaborate within various levels of an organization
  • ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

 

INTERNSHIP DETAILS

  • Internships are 10-12 weeks in duration
  • Interns are responsible for transportation to and from work
  • Interns who demonstrate high potential and engagement may be offered another internship if still pursuing a degree, or a full-time position after graduation
  • ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

PERKS & BENEFITS

  • All Inclusive National Intern Orientation Week
  • Relocation & housing provided and/or assistance
  • Competitively paid internship 
  • Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as Lunch with Leadership, LinkedIn Learning, language training, and mentoring programs
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) such as the Young Professionals ERG, Women’s ERG, Black Colleague Alliance ERG, Adelante Hispanic ERG, and more
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to all interns
  • Interns who demonstrate high potential and engagement may be offered another internship if still pursuing a degree, or a full-time position after graduation

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, & BELONGING

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together. 

 

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

 

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed:  people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.