OFI
Description
We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.
About the Role
ofi’s internship program is a great way to gain relevant experience and jump-start your career.
You will work closely with exceptional talent, building on ofi’s purpose to “Be the Change for Good Food and a Healthy Future” and contributing to critical work for the business. As a Summer 2026 Intern, you will learn and contribute to a global organization, build a robust network, demonstrate leadership skills, and have some fun along the way. As a supply Chain Intern, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a global food company, gain exposure to business operations as well as project work to optimize and bring cost savings to the business through optimization of operations, supply & demand planning, or other related projects. The ideal candidate should be in good standing with an accredited university and have a desire to pursue a career within the food industry. Desire to learn in a fast-paced environment while working with teams either in the office or on the shop floor across various environments and effective communication will be required for success in this internship. Key Responsibilities Assess and analyze current-state processes inclusive of the tools used, data inputs and outputs, etc, to achieve significant cost savings. Understand material planning and re-ordering process from key stakeholders including Procurement, Supply and Demand managers Identify strengths and opportunities; lead cross-functional alignment sessions to present proposal for future-state for cost savings Lead and participate in ad hoc projects Perform other duties as assigned What You’ll Bring Must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university, working toward a bachelor’s or master’s degree in supply chain, Research, Business or a related discipline. Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment is required. Must possess a high degree of initiative and resourcefulness. High level of integrity, confidentiality and data protection are required. Experience with Microsoft Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) is required. Advanced Excel preferred. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal skills are required. What You’ll Gain At ofi, we don’t just offer an internship, we provide an engaging summer experience built on impact, inclusion, and innovation. Come grow with us! Hands-on Experience – contribute to high impact projects at a global organization Professional development – continuous learning & development opportunities, mentorship, and exposure to leadership and cross functional teams. Inclusive Culture – join a diverse global team that values curiosity, collaboration, innovation, and sustainability – bring your authentic self to work every day. The pay for this role is $22-30 /hour and is based on position responsibilities and geographic location. Interns whose permanent addresses are more than 35 miles from the work location are eligible for a stipend to offset relocation and housing costs. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. ofi provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at: US-Talent.Acquisition@ofi.com At ofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
You will work closely with exceptional talent, building on ofi’s purpose to “Be the Change for Good Food and a Healthy Future” and contributing to critical work for the business. As a Summer 2026 Intern, you will learn and contribute to a global organization, build a robust network, demonstrate leadership skills, and have some fun along the way. As a supply Chain Intern, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a global food company, gain exposure to business operations as well as project work to optimize and bring cost savings to the business through optimization of operations, supply & demand planning, or other related projects. The ideal candidate should be in good standing with an accredited university and have a desire to pursue a career within the food industry. Desire to learn in a fast-paced environment while working with teams either in the office or on the shop floor across various environments and effective communication will be required for success in this internship. Key Responsibilities Assess and analyze current-state processes inclusive of the tools used, data inputs and outputs, etc, to achieve significant cost savings. Understand material planning and re-ordering process from key stakeholders including Procurement, Supply and Demand managers Identify strengths and opportunities; lead cross-functional alignment sessions to present proposal for future-state for cost savings Lead and participate in ad hoc projects Perform other duties as assigned What You’ll Bring Must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university, working toward a bachelor’s or master’s degree in supply chain, Research, Business or a related discipline. Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment is required. Must possess a high degree of initiative and resourcefulness. High level of integrity, confidentiality and data protection are required. Experience with Microsoft Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) is required. Advanced Excel preferred. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal skills are required. What You’ll Gain At ofi, we don’t just offer an internship, we provide an engaging summer experience built on impact, inclusion, and innovation. Come grow with us! Hands-on Experience – contribute to high impact projects at a global organization Professional development – continuous learning & development opportunities, mentorship, and exposure to leadership and cross functional teams. Inclusive Culture – join a diverse global team that values curiosity, collaboration, innovation, and sustainability – bring your authentic self to work every day. The pay for this role is $22-30 /hour and is based on position responsibilities and geographic location. Interns whose permanent addresses are more than 35 miles from the work location are eligible for a stipend to offset relocation and housing costs. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. ofi provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at: US-Talent.Acquisition@ofi.com At ofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.