Seed Supply Chain Internship in Cremona, Italy

Description

Corteva Agriscience™, the world’s first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what’s right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet. With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future.

#GrowWhatMatters

Corteva welcomes talented and motivated individuals to join our internship programme, designed to advance your career and give you an opportunity to contribute to Corteva’s mission. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. You can truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference. 

This is an amazing opportunity to work with our qualified employees within a stable and dynamic working environment that values ethics above anything else.

You Will Be Part of a Growing Team

As a Corteva Intern, you will get EMEA regional exposure and interact with other interns in the region.

The main goal is to provide you with a quality learning experience. In turn, our interns will lend their expertise from various fields to our mission as an intern at Corteva.

Your Challenge

We are looking for a motivated intern to support our Seed Supply Chain team in Italy. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the agricultural industry and to develop a deep understanding of seed production, distribution, and logistics processes.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Support Function

• Assist in updating and monitoring the production request in alignment with Sales needs, identify delays.

• Assist in monitoring the supply allocation at bi-weekly level.

• Assist in tracking the overall production progress against production plan by phase.

• Logistics and inventory Management

• Assist in tracking intercompany shipments and last mile deliveries

• Help to identify delays

• Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare reports related to production and logistics activities.

• Assist in data analysis and the preparation of key supply chain metrics.

• Communication and Collaboration:

• Work closely with internal departments such as supply chain, production, quality supply, and logistics.

• Work closely with internal customers such as Sales and Marketing

• Participate in meetings with focus on work progress and results of the Italian market.

Location: Cremona, Italy – office based

Duration: Ideally 6 months full time but open to discuss

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Qualifications

To Grow What Matters, You Will Need

• Owning or currently pursuing a degree in Agricultural Sciences, Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.

• Interest in agriculture and supply chain management.

• Basic knowledge of quality assurance and inventory management including ERP (e.g. SAP) is of advantage

• Good communication skills in English and Italian.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment

Growing What Matters Starts with you…What Can We Offer To Help You Grow?

• Gain a good understanding of our mission, business model, and day-to-day operations.

• Expand your work experience with meaningful assignments and projects.

• Develop your existing skills and learn new ones that will be useful for your career.

• Work in a dynamic and multicultural environment that will help you broaden your professional network

Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:

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