Ingredion Incorporated is a global ingredients company serving a wide range of industries. The Supply Chain Data Science Intern will support the Global Supply Chain and Operations team through data analysis, reporting, visualization, and machine learning initiatives to improve operational performance and decision-making.
Responsibilities
Take the lead or assist in exciting workstreams that might include:
Creating/Optimizing ML forecasts
Anomaly detection in reporting
Analyzing metric KPIs looking for potential drivers
Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets from various sources
Conduct exploratory data analysis to uncover insights and trends
Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using Excel and Power BI
Support the team in building predictive models using statistical or machine learning techniques
Help identify and resolve data quality issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide actionable insights
Present findings to internal stakeholders clearly and concisely
Presenting project findings to management with recommendations for future analysis at the end of the internship period
Qualification
Required
Progress towards a bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written technical communication skills, e.g., making presentations and writing technical data/reports
Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with SQL, Python, or R is a plus
Ability to translate business needs into requirements and distill insights from data
Reliable transportation required to get to and from the facility each work day
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work
Someone curious and willing to ask questions
Ability to work collaboratively with peers and others
Solid teamwork skills and creative problem-solving
Desire to see and create results
Currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Ingredion does not intend to sponsor work visas with respect to this position or to provide this position as OPT or CPT
Be a currently enrolled student in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program. If currently enrolled in an undergrad status, must have completed at least two years of coursework with status as a sophomore, junior, or non-graduating senior
Preferred
Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) is preferred
Experience with Power BI a plus
Benefits
Housing stipends offered to students relocating 51+ miles from the Ingredion work location
Internship Program Events & Activities – programming catered toward career exploration, networking, and professional development - including the annual Capstone Summit at Ingredion HQ in Westchester, IL
Intern Mentor Program – pairing with a mentor to guide development and integration in Ingredion’s culture
Involvement in Ingredion’s Business Resource Groups
Employee Recognition Program – a culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
Employee Discount Program – provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel
Workplace type: Hybrid
Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries.
