Food Planning & Scheduling Internship
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The Food Planning & Scheduling Internship at Colony Brands runs from January through August 2027 and supports the Fall 2027 Inventory Build Plan. The intern works with food planners and cross-functional teams on production scheduling, inventory planning, process improvements, and data dashboards in a food manufacturing environment. The role is onsite in Monroe, Wisconsin, and is intended for a student with at least junior standing; recent graduates are also encouraged to apply.
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Food Planning & Scheduling Internship
Colony Brands, Inc.
1 Positions
ID: 97390
Posted On 10/30/2026
Job Overview
The Food Planning & Scheduling Internship will begin in January and end in August 2027.
What You’ll Do and Learn
Help bring food products from plan to production as a Food Planning & Scheduling Intern at Colony Brands!
Gain hands-on experience in inventory planning, production scheduling, and business analytics while supporting the Fall 2027 Inventory Build Plan.
Work alongside experienced planners and cross-functional teams to improve processes, coordinate schedules, and develop dashboards that support data-driven decisions—all while building practical supply chain and operations skills in a dynamic food manufacturing environment. You’ll also be responsible for:
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Partnering with Food Planners to document best practices, update work instructions, and identify process improvements.
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Supporting production scheduling to meet Build Plan targets while balancing priorities, capacity, inventory needs, and shelf-life risks.
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Collaborating across departments and participating in production meetings to monitor schedules, resolve shortages and delays, and support order fulfillment.
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Updating approved planning parameters, item settings, substitutions, and manufacturing orders to support accurate planning and ERP execution.
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Analyzing planning and inventory data and developing or enhancing dashboards to provide actionable business insights.
This internship is a strong fit for a collaborative and detail-oriented student who enjoys using data to solve problems and has an interest in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, or continuous improvement. Ideally you will be working towards a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field. In addition, you must have:
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At least Junior standing; recent graduates are encouraged to apply
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A cumulative GPA of 2.80 or higher
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
This position is not eligible for remote work and would require you to work onsite in Monroe, WI for the duration of your internship.
Note: We do not offer sponsorship for any position at this time.
Primary Contact
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Rudy Folk
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist,
608-324-8818
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Categories
Food and Beverage
Production
Purchasing
Location
Monroe, WI
Job Type
Temp
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Part Time
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Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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Education
Some College
Company ID
937
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# Positions
1
Start Date
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Colony Brands, Inc.
About the Company
As one of North America' largest multi-channel, direct-marketing companies, we take pride in our diverse portfolio of affiliates, brands, and products. Despite our growth over the last century, we remain true to our roots as a private, customer-focused business based in Monroe, WI.
Stability is just one aspect of our culture. What truly defines us is our commitment to our Core Values, fostering employee growth, and creating a better place to live and work. We are dedicated to supporting the communities we serve and offer a wide range of benefits and programs to enhance the well-being of our employees.
Learn more here: https://www.colonybrands.com/
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