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The job in short
Merchandising internship.
Supply chain
Details
- Found
- 14 d ago · posted 2026-09-01
- Location as listed
- Decatur, IL - Illinois
- Role
- Intern / Trainee
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Merchandiser Intern - Multiple Locations
Launch Your Career with ADM’s Summer Internship Program
Gain meaningful, hands-on experience during a rewarding 12-week internship at one of ADM’s North American locations. You’ll collaborate with colleagues across the business, develop practical skills and contribute to projects that support real business needs.
ADM offers competitive pay for this full-time, 40-hour-per-week internship. Depending on your assigned location and distance from home, fully furnished housing and transportation assistance may also be provided to help support your transition.
Why ADM?
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Join an award-winning early career program designed to help students build professional skills, explore career interests and gain exposure to ADM’s business and culture.
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Work for a global leader connecting farmers, customers and consumers through an extensive agricultural supply chain.
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Gain meaningful experience with a company focused on innovation, sustainability and strengthening the global food system.
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Build connections with colleagues, mentors and fellow interns across ADM.
Learn more about Early Careers at ADM.
Internship Program Requirements
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Education: Currently pursuing a four-year degree with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and summer 2029.
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Academic performance: Minimum overall GPA of 2.8.
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Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the assigned work location.
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Geographic flexibility: Willingness to relocate to an ADM location in North America.
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Availability: Must be available for a 12-week internship from mid-May through early August 2027.
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Background check: Successful completion of a background check is required.
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Work authorization: ADM is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position.
Professional Development and Internship Benefits
During your internship, you will have opportunities to:
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Expand your skills through LinkedIn Learning courses, language training and mentoring programs.
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Participate in Employee Resource Groups that promote connection, support and professional growth.
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Access ADM’s Employee Assistance Program for resources supporting personal and professional well-being.
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Attend professional development sessions focused on career readiness, networking, personal branding and building a professional digital presence.
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Connect with ADM leaders, colleagues and fellow interns across the organization.
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Be considered for a future internship or full-time opportunity based on performance and business needs.
Job Summary
This position comprehensively introduces wheat flour milling by working closely with the Commercial Manager and other key staff. Key focus areas include production scheduling and logistics coordination for inbound grain, outbound products, and by-products. You will manage relationships with operational, sales, and quality teams while developing contacts with customers and suppliers. Under the guidance of the Commercial Manager, you’ll also learn to think strategically about growth opportunities, project management, profit and loss analysis, and go-to-market strategies. Additional responsibilities include supporting inventory management, month-end reconciliation, PR/PO processing, and other related tasks.
Job Responsibilities:
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Train and present monthly P&L analysis.
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Learn the procurement and execution of bulk truck, rail, and packaging lines.
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Track grain movements, including inbound rail and wheat truck scheduling.
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Collaborate with centralized customer service to manage customer orders.
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Develop Go-To-Market strategies for the mill and Free-to-Sell products.
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Monitor and report flour, wheat, ingredients, and by-products inventories.
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Make timely, coordinated decisions to support operations.
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Participate in month-end reconciliation and PR/PO processing as needed.
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Engage with operations, quality, and sales teams to understand their roles.
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Maintain a strong focus on workplace safety.
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Contribute to special projects to enhance learning and training.
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Participate in daily operations reviews.
Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
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