Sales Center Lead Internship

Company: Bimbo Bakeries USA
Location: Ankeny
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Job Description:

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold--, Brownberry-- or Oroweat-- bread? A Thomas'-- English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee--, Entenmann's-- or Marinela-- cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!Position Summary:The Sales Center Lead Intern is responsible for supporting the execution of all shipping and sales center daily operations as well as activities that contribute to the creation of a world class sales center through continuous improvement. In conjunction with the OSL this position will oversee a team of hourly associates who will receive and ship products daily. The Sales Center Lead Intern will be responsible for interacting daily with hourly associates, lead persons, sales managers, and region managers. --Key Job Responsibilities:--------------- Support day to day shipping activities at the sales center to include the validation of inbound shipments, overages or shortages, and inventory. --------------- Support effective communication to the supplying plants/DCs as well as the area managers regarding product inventory issues, product quality, shipping/delivery schedules, and equipment issues. --------------- Support capability and accountability for meeting key performance targets; execute procedures and programs to increase productivity, effectiveness, and quality of work.-- --------------- Partner with OSL in the proper scheduling of shipping staff to appropriately manage labor hours against the needs of the business.-- --------------- --Track, and measure the activities of hourly associates, focusing on improvements in fill rate, accuracy, and quality.-- --------------- Partner in hold sales center associates accountable for compliance to the product and equipment accountability procedures to reduce loss and waste as well as develop action plans to address any identified loss or waste. --------------- Reinforce and support core competencies in sales center associates through training, coaching, mentoring, and consistent performance feedback.--------------- Foster an atmosphere of continuous improvement to include the development of self, others, and work processes. --------------- Support the recruiting and hiring process of sales shipping associates.--------------- Support "Superior Quality Always" by maintaining and enforcing BBU Food Safety and internal audit standards to ensure a secure and food safe environment.--------------- Aid and support in the Achievement of --the sales center safety goals; support safety awareness programs accordingly to eliminate unsafe acts, reduce workplace injuries, and-- Support local organization to achieve the goal of zero injuries and maintain and enforce BBU Food Safety and internal audit standards.--------------- Perform special projects and assignments as requested by Leadership.--------------- Additional duties as assigned.#LI-JS1Bimbo Bakeries USA is part of Grupo Bimbo, the world's largest baking company with operations in 32 countries. Bimbo Bakeries USA ("BBUSA") includes BBUSA and its subsidiaries and affiliated entities, including, but not limited to, Wholesome Harvest Baking, East Balt, and Acelerada. BBUSA employs 20,000 associates across the U.S. in bakeries, sales centers, corporate offices and on sales routes to ensure our consumers have the freshest products to feed their families at every meal. But our associates come to work for much more - the chance to feed their own lives through exciting work that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in their professional and personal lives every day.

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