Supply Chain Development Associate - Austin

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Supply Chain Development Associate

Hormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

"At Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/"

To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position at this time.

ABOUT HORMEL FOODS — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™

Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food company with over $12 billion in annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands include SKIPPY®, Planter’s®, SPAM®, Hormel® Natural Choice®, Applegate®, Justin’s®, Wholly®, Hormel® Black Label®, Columbus® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the “Global 2000 World’s Best Employers” list by Forbes magazine for three straight years, is one of Fortune magazine’s most admired companies, has appeared on Corporate Responsibility Magazine’s “The 100 Best Corporate Citizens” list for the 12th year in a row, and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information, visit www.hormelfoods.com and http://csr.hormelfoods.com/.

Job Purpose:

There may be no better place to launch or advance your supply chain career than at Hormel Foods Corporation. That's because we've structured our Supply Chain Development Program (SCDP) in a way that enables you to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the supply chain, gain enriching and diverse experiences and work side by side with experienced leaders to power your career. In this program you’ll bring your talent and drive to build and manage our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands and help us to bring some of the world’s most trusted brands to tables across the globe.

Supply Chain Development Associate

• The Supply Chain Development Program (SCDP) at Hormel Foods is designed with one thing in mind, YOUR career in Supply Chain.
• During the two-year rotational program, you’ll gain challenging experience working diverse assignments in all the functions of Manufacturing, Supply Planning, and Procurement. Additionally, you will learn our processes and procedures while also being exposed to People Safety, Food Safety, Quality, and LEAN/Operational Excellence. Throughout the program, you will gain invaluable skills and capabilities through structured personal and professional development sessions.
• The scope of each assignment is designed to build your supply chain foundational skillset. In addition, you will sharpen key leadership skills & operational knowledge needed to accelerate your career at Hormel Foods Corporation. The SCDP program is ideal for individuals who are passionate about pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone to develop into a supply chain professional.
• The focus of the SCDP program is to challenge each participant in a variety of cross-functional development rotations through robust assignments across Hormel’s North America supply chain organization. At Hormel Foods, you’ll find a community of supply chain professionals that are aligned around developing supply chain professional and leadership pipeline. As a SCDP participant, you’ll receive mentoring & leadership connection opportunities to build your network & help you to envision potential career paths at Hormel Foods.
• Hormel Foods SCDP program provides an exciting development program consisting of three rotational assignments focusing on our greatest assets our people, our food and our processes while gaining exposure to other areas of our company. To provide a well-rounded experience, you will be based at one of our critical manufacturing operations while being exposed to challenging assignments and experiences.