Logistics/Operations Full-Time Paid Internship

Job Title: Logistics / Operations Intern (Full-Time)
Location: Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ | Hybrid - 3 days in Office
Duration: Fall 2025 with a targeted start date of August/September 2025

About Us

At LOVE CORN, we're passionate about creating delicious, better-for-you crunchy corn that consumers love. As a fast-growing brand, we take pride in building an efficient, responsive, and customer-focused supply chain. We're seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Logistics / Operations Intern to support our team in delivering exceptional service to our customers and retail partners.

Role Overview

You'll work directly with our Logistics and Operations teams to help manage inventory, streamline order fulfillment, liaise with warehouses and logistics partners, and support day-to-day processes. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain real-world exposure to supply chain and operations in the fast-paced world of consumer packaged goods (CPG).

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Assist in managing inventory across 3PL warehouses, co-packers, and retail channels

• Purchase Order Management: Help track and process purchase orders, retail shipments, and e-commerce fulfillment

• Freight Coordinator: Coordinate with freight carriers to ensure on-time, in-full deliveries. Troubleshoot order and delivery issues with cross-functional partners (Sales, Customer Service, Logistics)

• General Support: Support demand planning, production schedules, and raw material tracking

• Data and Reporting: Maintain accurate data across systems including SKUs, BOMs, lead times, and cost sheets. Contribute to supply chain reporting and KPI dashboards

What We're Looking For

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Food Science, Business, or related field

• Strong skills in Excel/Google Sheets; experience with ERP/order platforms (e.g., NetSuite, Shopify, SPS Commerce, EDI) is a plus

• Organized, detail-oriented, and eager to solve problems

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and juggle multiple priorities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Passion for food & beverage and curiosity about how products move from factory to shelf

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience in food & beverage supply chain and operations

• Exposure to real vendor, customer, and logistics partnerships

• Mentorship from a team experienced in growing CPG brands

• The chance to make an immediate impact at a high-growth company

• Opportunity to convert to full-time based on performance

Compensation: Paid internship | Hourly Rate

Cultural Fit

1. Believe and exhibit our 6 Core Values – see link here
2. Have positive energy, curiosity and is a people-person
3. A proactive self-starter who identifies and solves problems efficiently
4. Hard-working, self-motivated and a go-getter attitude i.e. “half glass full'
5. Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with the ability to bring structure to ambiguity and adapt to evolving strategies.
6. Demonstrates resilience under pressure, maintaining a positive attitude and motivation in a startup environment.

About LOVE CORN

In life and in snacks, it's all about finding love in the simple things!

LOVE CORN is a delicious crunchy corn snack and fan favorite among busy adults, always-hungry teens and picky little eaters that makes lunchtimes more exciting, road trips go quicker, the party more fun and life a little bit better, one kernel of joy at a time.

LOVE CORN has been voted the 2024 Snack of the Year by Good Housekeeping and 2024 SME Brand of the Year by The Grocer.