Bimbo Bakeries USA has some of America’s favorite bread and sweet baked goods brands (Entenmenns cookies anyone?)

At BBU, we have a desire to innovate new and exciting products to delight our consumers. We also invest heavily in tomorrow's top talent. This amazing Co-Op program is a 6 month, paid opportunity that affords students a remarkable experience to participate in fast-paced real world projects designed to further develop strategic project management, analytical problem solving, and managerial leadership skills.

You also won't be alone! Mentors will be designated to guide student collaborations and project work in each area.

Students will be exposed to a variety of functional areas such as sales, distribution, and sales planning while earning college credits in various locations nationwide. The students will gain valuable experience and transferrable skills in the following areas:

• Hands on experience implementing and testing innovative solutions with a focus on ROI analysis.

• Ability to adapt to a multitude of Business Intelligence tools.

• Familiarity with business agnostic tools and platforms that prepare the student for future roles.

*Successful candidates will be a results oriented team player, have solid interpersonal skills, and a strong commitment.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitate training for the DSD Excellence team.

• Perform data analysis to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Collecting and compiling data for reporting purposes.

• Assisting in the setup, roll-out, and support of hand held tablet technology to the sales organization.

• Creating reference material and training documents to communicate best practice standards.

• Assist in the implementation of product accountability processes in business units.

• Bimbo Bakeries USA (BBU) is the largest baked-goods company in the US with a leading position in bread, buns, sweet baked goods and cakes. The premium portfolio includes brands such as Oroweat ® , Entenmann’s ® , Thomas’ ®, Boboli ® , Arnold ® Brownberry ® , Freihofer’s ® and Stroehmann ® . BBU employs more than 23,000 associates, operates over 60 plants coast- to-coast and distributes its products through more than 12,000 routes.

BBU is a subsidiary of Group Bimbo, the largest baking company in the world. As the market leader, Grupo Bimbo has over 170 manufacturing facilities strategically located in 22 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Its main product lines include sliced bread, buns, cookies, snack cakes, prepackaged foods, tortillas, salted snacks and confectionary products, among others. Grupo Bimbo produces over 7,000 products and has one of the most extensive direct distribution networks in the world, with 50,000 routes and more than 130,000 employees. Grupo Bimbo’s shares have traded on the Mexican stock Exchange since 1980 under the ticker symbol BIMBO.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Logistics/Supply Chain Management, or Information Technology

• Must be willing to work various shifts and over time as needed.

• Must possess strong leadership, computer, and communication (verbal and written) skills.

• Ability to analyze data.

• The ability to help the transformation team throughout the sales organization to achieve the goals.

• Ability to multi-task and problem solve in a challenging environment.

• Ability to travel up to 30 %.

Have you ever enjoyed:

A Thomas English muffin or bagel? An Entenmann’s cake or donut? A Ballpark hotdog?

If the answer is YES, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!

Bimbo Bakeries USA is part of the world’s largest baking company with operations in 22 countries. Bimbo Bakeries USA employs 21,000 associates across the U.S.

But our associates come to work for much more – the chance to feed their own lives through exciting work that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in their professional and personal lives every day.