Procurement Development Program - Nestle USA 2025

Company: Nestle
Location: Solon
Posted on: January 26, 2025

Job Description:

Foods people love. Brands people trust. And a career that nourishes your future like no other.If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestle is the place for you. Nestle USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestle's presence in the United States. We're in 97% of American homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products, strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and climate impact.We're determined to challenge the status quo and be better tomorrow than we are today. As individuals and teams, we embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day. Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn and advance your career and feel empowered to succeed in the workplace and beyond. Because our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, but also about enriching you.This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.2025 Nestle Procurement Development Program (NPDP) What to expect:At Nestle USA, our dynamic Procurement team is fueled by a relentless drive to deliver exceptional service and support to our esteemed retail partners. We are deeply passionate about embracing the future of work and embodying our company's core principles of Speed, Agility, Collaboration, and Courage. Our mission is to efficiently distribute our products to meet the ever-evolving needs of consumers, while consistently exceeding expectations and delivering extraordinary value to our valued customers.Nestle offers an exciting and immersive two-year full-time rotational development program designed specifically for ambitious graduates like you. This program provides unique opportunities for you to gain invaluable experience and knowledge that will pave the way for a successful career in Procurement. We are committed to cultivating well-rounded professionals who possess a diverse range of skills and expertise. Our program offers comprehensive, interactive, and strategically integrated learning experiences.Our unique two-year program allows individuals the opportunity to develop and gain experience through two 12-month rotations in different parts of the Nestle Procurement Organization. One rotation will be with the Indirect Procurement Team and the other will be with the Direct Procurement Team, including but not limited to Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Procurement Project Management and Sustainable Sourcing.The role will be based in one of our headquarter locations Solon, OH.Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management or other related field is required
• Degree completed by June 2025
• Preferred Cumulative GPA 3.0 or aboveExperience Requirements:
• Preferred Procurement or related internship experienceAdditional Requirements:
• Available to start the program beginning June 2025
• Ability to relocate during the rotations as noted above in a corporate or distribution center setting
• Ability to demonstrate strong communication skills, persuasive abilities, leadership capabilities and strong analytical skills
• Ability to demonstrate resiliency and ability to work through significant ambiguity
• Ability to work well within a team
• Interested in working on various business projects requiring research, cost analyses, and engagement of stakeholdersPerks:
• Relocation package throughout the rotational program (for those who qualify)
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Immersion into a dynamic and collaborative work culture with diverse colleagues
• Mentorship and professional guidance from experienced leaders and a training program designed to support successful completion
• Volunteer in community service opportunities with a variety of Nestle Share Valued Organizations (e.g. Boys & Girls Club of America & Nestle Adopt-A-School Program)If you are ready to work on various exciting business projects that involve research, cost analyses, and engaging stakeholders, then this program is perfect for you. Join us on this journey to develop your career and make a meaningful impact in the world of Procurement.It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
  
  To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.The Nestle Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
  
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