Supply Chain & Operations Intern
Location: Rolle, Switzerland
Work Arrangement: On-site
Start Date: Preferably 1 August (flexible)
Duration: Minimum 6 months (flexible)
Contract Type: Full-time Internship or Work-Study Placement (alternating schedule accepted: 4 days / 1 day per week or equivalent arrangement)
About the Role
As a Supply Chain & Operations Intern, you will support the daily execution of supply chain and production planning activities. Working closely with the Daily & Weekly Scheduler, Purchasing Team, Production Partners, and Warehouse Operations, you will contribute to ensuring the smooth flow of raw materials and finished goods throughout the supply chain.
Please note that this internship is open only to candidates who are currently enrolled in a university or higher education institution and will remain enrolled for the entire duration of the internship.
Key ResponsibilitiesDaily Operations & Scheduling
#IncludingYou
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.
For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Culture, Engagement & Inclusion | ADM.
About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
Location: Rolle, Switzerland
Work Arrangement: On-site
Start Date: Preferably 1 August (flexible)
Duration: Minimum 6 months (flexible)
Contract Type: Full-time Internship or Work-Study Placement (alternating schedule accepted: 4 days / 1 day per week or equivalent arrangement)
About the Role
As a Supply Chain & Operations Intern, you will support the daily execution of supply chain and production planning activities. Working closely with the Daily & Weekly Scheduler, Purchasing Team, Production Partners, and Warehouse Operations, you will contribute to ensuring the smooth flow of raw materials and finished goods throughout the supply chain.
Please note that this internship is open only to candidates who are currently enrolled in a university or higher education institution and will remain enrolled for the entire duration of the internship.
Key ResponsibilitiesDaily Operations & Scheduling
- Support daily and weekly production scheduling activities.
- Monitor raw material requirements and ensure timely procurement.
- Review weekly production needs and communicate requirements to stakeholders.
- Participate in weekly meetings with the purchasing team.
- Create and maintain purchase orders in the ERP system.
- Communicate raw material requirements to suppliers and coordinate follow-up activities between suppliers and production subcontractors (toll manufacturers).
- Adjust purchase orders and planning parameters according to production and supply constraints.
- Proactively alert planners of any risks or disruptions that may impact the production plan.
- Create and maintain production work orders in the ERP system.
- Coordinate transportation between production sites (toll manufacturers) and the warehouse.
- Ensure accurate information flow between production, logistics, and supply chain teams.
- Analyze inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods to identify potential stock-at-risk situations.
- Propose and support corrective actions to mitigate inventory risks and optimize stock levels.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of supply chain processes and operational tools.
- Support cross-functional business projects as required.
- Currently enrolled in a university, engineering school, business school, or equivalent higher education institution.
- Must maintain active student status throughout the entire internship period.
- Fluent in French and English.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills.
- Practical, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset.
- Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data analysis.
- Full-time internship.
- Preferred start date: 1 August (flexible).
- Duration: 6 months (flexible).
#IncludingYou
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.
For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Culture, Engagement & Inclusion | ADM.
About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
