Ingredion Incorporated is a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, focused on harnessing the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. They are seeking a Product Management Intern for Summer 2026, who will gain hands-on experience in shaping the product strategy and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer solutions.
Responsibilities
Provide solutions to supply challenges arising from various manufacturing facilities.
Support the commercial team in identifying the best possible response to customer requests, including material selection, supply sourcing, quality recommendations and logistics arrangements.
Develop formal tools to help the sales team make effective decisions (e.g., sourcing, pricing, alternative materials).
Streamline communication with Customer Service to ensure the most up-to-date information is available for decision-making.
Utilize analytical tools to track customer’s takeaway and analyze expected demand for future months.
Aide in decision-making process for order/material prioritization
Project-related work as required (e.g., resource tool of customers’ acceptance for various products, some sort of overall sourcing map (what products are produced/stored where), etc.)
Qualification
Required
Progress toward a bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, and operations management or a related field
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups, including Customer Service, Supply Management, Demand Planning, Logistics, and Manufacturing
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including clear and concise email writing and presentation delivery
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
Benefits
Total Rewards Package – competitive hourly salary based on your degree program.
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 – the conscience of the organization and an integral part to Ingredion’s Inclusion & Belonging strategy
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
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 is a leading global ingredient solutions provider to the food, beverage, brewing and pharmaceutical industries
