Operations Management - Intern

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS.

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States, Flowers Foods brings passion to the table. From the wholesome goodness of Nature's Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavors of Dave's Killer Bread, the rustic goodness of Canyon Bakehouse, and the sweet delights of Tastykake, each product is a celebration of taste and quality.

Beyond the oven, Flowers Foods fosters a culture that values and reflects

Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility.

With a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success, Flowers Foods is more than a bakery - it's a delightful journey into the heart of flavor and community.

• Comprehensive health and medical benefits
• 401(k) Retirement savings plan
• Professional growth and leadership training
• Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave

Benefits may vary depending on your work location.

* Interns are not eligible for benefits unless they return as full‑time employees.

$20 - $25 an hour- based on projected academic level at time of internship

Location:

Onsite at one of our bakeries. Location will be decided closer to internship.

• Summer housing will be provided, and reliable personal transportation is required.

As an Operations Management Intern, you will support cross‑functional teams, finding innovative ways of improving daily production goals, while using data‑driven decisions to ensure optimal efficiency. In this role you will focus on effective ways to deliver cost reduction while ensuring that safety and quality standards remain the utmost priority.

The Operations Management Intern will develop and complete target projects that primarily focus on managing and optimizing use of resources, including talent, materials, and equipment. This role will allow personal and professional growth through meaningful projects that encourage the use of current and developing skills.

• Strong analytical, data‑processing, and problem‑solving skills
• Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail
• Strong technical skills

• Must be a rising junior or senior pursuing a 4‑year degree in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Agriculture, Food Science, Bakery Science and Management, or a related field

Salary Range- $20 - $25 an hour

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package.

Flowers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flowers encourages all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or people of any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The job description above outlines the general nature and level of work expected from employees within this classification.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this position. Equivalent combination of education, experience, and skills may supplement above minimum job requirements.

If you need assistance with submitting your resume due to a medical condition or disability, please send an e‑mail to Lacey Harper at  or