Finance Intern - Supply Chain Finance

Our Summer Internship Program at Sysco is a 10-week paid program designed to enhance your education by providing real-world experience. We challenge you, stretch you, and prepare you for your future through a rewarding, world-class experience with the leader in the foodservice industry. Your internship provides skills and professional experience to take with you well beyond the classroom.

About the role

Supply Chain Finance partners with logistics, distribution, and operational leadership to drive end-to-end supply chain efficiency. The team focuses on cost optimization, operational financial modeling, network performance, and variance tracking across warehouse and transportation operations.

This is a hybrid position located in Houston. Candidates must be local to the Greater Houston area; relocation is not available.

Responsibilities

• Work on relevant projects and challenges in a dynamic environment
• Gain knowledge, skills, and expertise needed for the next level
• Receive mentorship from industry professionals and valuable performance feedback
• Participate in planned social activities to network with leading industry professionals
• Engage in a variety of learning experiences through training, development, and mentorship
• Complete a meaningful project to support and drive the business

Requirements

• Students pursuing a Bachelor's degree with concentrations in Finance, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or related business discipline
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without future employment sponsorship
• Pass background and drug screen

Skills

• Proven leadership and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to understand the Sysco approach, methodology, and tools
• Identify business issues and provide solutions via research
• Establish working relationships with client personnel
• Professional, business-like demeanor
• Manage competing priorities, handle multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity in a matrix organization
• Analyze complex issues, reason, think critically, and synthesize information
• Work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at various levels
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)
• Integrity and accountability
• Flexible and adaptable
• Influential

Physical Demands

• Sitting, finger dexterity for data entry, speaking, hearing, visual acuity, and mobility between departments
• Bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, and crouching
• Extensive telephone work
• Ability to receive detailed information through verbal and written communication
• Able to express or exchange ideas utilizing the spoken word
• Can lift up to 50 lbs
• Use of both hands is required

Working Conditions

• Work is performed primarily indoors
• Moderate noise level in the work environment

Benefits

• Comprehensive retirement and benefits programs
• Stock purchase plan
• Product purchase discounts