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Summer 2027 Intern - Warehouse Operations Management (Northlake, IL)

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. · Northlake, IL · 3 wk ago
Management$28/hrFull-time

As a Summer 2027 Intern in Warehouse Operations Management at Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) in Northlake, IL, you will be assigned a project focused on one of the following areas: Inventory Analysis, Layout & Space Utilization, Order Picking Efficiency, Technology Integration, or Process Controls. The first three weeks will involve hands-on training in the warehouse, followed by seven weeks of dedicated project work. You will be paired with a manager, mentor, and a peer intern. Successful interns may be invited back to participate in our Early Career Leadership Development Program.

About the role

  • Experience assignments in Warehouse Operations, Fleet, Transportation, and Sales
  • Gain hands-on experience in Supply Chain and Sales Operations by leading projects and collaborating with teams
  • Work closely with experienced professionals who will guide and mentor you throughout the internship
  • Cross-functional exposure: collaborate with different departments to explore career opportunities in Operations

Internship Program Elements

  • Engage in innovative projects within a challenging, cross-functional team environment
  • Participate in meet-and-greets and lunch-and-learns with KDP executives and organizational leaders
  • Receive professional development training, including networking, skills development, and presentation practice
  • Partner with a mentor to expand your knowledge of the business and build your professional network
  • Complete a project from start to finish and present your findings to your team, department vice president, and other KDP stakeholders

Schedule

  • Program runs from June 7 – August 13, 2027
  • Full-time, 40 hours per week
  • Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • In-person at our Northlake, IL facility

Pay

  • $28.00/hour
  • Paid bi-weekly
  • $2,500 sign-on bonus, paid within 30 days of employment

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited college or university, in your junior year, with an expected graduation date in Fall 2027 or Spring 2028
  • Eligible majors: Engineering, Food Science, Operations/Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Organizational Leadership & Supervision, Business Management, or a related field
  • Available to work 40 hours per week (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
  • Geographic mobility is highly preferred
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills, including excellent listening, written, and verbal abilities
  • Ability to work cross-functionally, be independently driven, and act as a self-starter
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Consumer packaged goods or beverage experience is a plus
  • Strong analytical and project management skills
  • Ability to multitask in a cross-functional environment
  • Must be work-authorized in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future

Keurig Dr Pepper (Nasdaq: KDP) is a leading beverage company with over 150 owned, licensed, and partner brands across a wide range of categories. Our North American refreshment beverage business includes iconic brands such as Dr Pepper®, Canada Dry®, Mott’s®, A&W®, Peñafiel®, GHOST®, 7UP®, Snapple®, Clamato®, and Core Hydration®. Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets, featuring the Keurig® single-serve brewing system and brands like Peet’s, L’OR, and Jacobs. With over 50,000 employees, we aim to enhance every beverage and coffee occasion while making a positive impact on people, communities, and the planet.

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