Job Description:

Do you have a strong passion for Manufacturing and working in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to produce a national brand leading product in Wisconsin? We are looking for talented people like you to help us do real work, collaborate with others, and deliver measurable results that grow the Sargento brand!*Your Story.*  

You are a leader who has emotional intelligence, analytical skills and are a critical thinker. You seek the opportunity to learn more about Manufacturing. You are excited to explore the challenging world of Manufacturing and hope to find a company you can build a career with after graduation. 

 

*Your Passion. Our Culture.*  

At Sargento, you work for a company you believe in, with a family of people who believe in you. Our culture stems from a simple premise: Hire good people and treat them like family. At Sargento, you can make decisions based on how they affect people as well as the long-term health of our company. You will be encouraged to make meaningful differences in the community, in the company and in your career. With diverse experiences and tools to learn and develop, you can transform your aspirations into reality. If you're ready for the right place to belong and grow your career, you can find it here.

 

*Benefits That Set Us Apart*

* Lead and own real and relevant projects aligned with business objectives 

* Gain valuable skills and experiences to become prepared for entry level opportunities 

* Mentorship and career development to learn and grow strengths and interests 

* Volunteer and community service projects to make a greater impact 

* Flexible, hybrid work schedule with optional remote Mondays and Fridays, onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; plus half day Fridays

* 5 unpaid days off for interns and 10 days unpaid days off for co-ops 

* Nationally competitive compensation

* Paid relocation and housing

* 401(k) employer contribution top 1% in the nation 

* Discounts in company/employee cheese store and to state/county-wide attractions and events

 

*What You Do.*  

*  Learn to lead Lean Six Sigma projects within the manufacturing environment

*  Assist with implementation of production plans and managing the completion of production plans

*  Apply good leadership techniques to achieve or exceed the expected level of quality and production output

*  Help with ideas to improve current production processes

*  Attend meetings with Supervisors and Managers to gain understanding of current projects/focuses

*  Participate in problem solving to overcome production related problems, material shortages, equipment malfunctions, and unavoidable delays where possible to reduce their impacts on operations

*  Collaborate with cross-functional departments to create recommendations and seek feedback to improve overall recommendations 

*Your Education and Qualifications.* 

* Pursuing a bachelor's degree in business, operations, supply chain, electromechanical engineering, industrial engineering, organizational leadership, or another related field, having completed junior year prior to start of the internship

* Passion for learning and growing in the manufacturing industry

*  Solid understanding of the fundamentals of manufacturing

*  Excellent verbal and written communication skills

*  Ability to multi-task, collaborate, and take initiative

*  Strategic and analytical thinking

* Proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) 

* Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and vehicle required. There is no mass/public transit system to/from corporate housing location to company locations.

*Our Story.*  

With over 2,400 employees and net sales of $1.8 billion, Sargento Foods is a family-owned company that has been a leader in cheese for 70 years. Founded in 1953 in Plymouth, Wisconsin, Sargento is proud to be the company that successfully introduced America to pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses and cheese blends. Today, Sargento Foods is still based in Wisconsin, where they manufacture and market amazing shredded, sliced and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients. Company leadership lives to serve local communities and employees, whom they refer to as the Sargento Family.  

To explore our rewarding careers, visit [careers.sargento.com](http://careers.sargento.com/) 

 

 

 
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