Roland foods is an 85+ year old company based out of NYC. They distribute to 200+ supplies from over 40 countries, with a catalogue that as 1,200+ items.
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ABOUT ROLAND FOODS
Roland Foods, LLC, based in New York City, is an importer and distributor of high-quality
specialty food products from more than 60 countries. Founded in Paris in 1934 and established in the U.S. in 1939, the Company provides customers with exceptional specialty foods, primarily offered under the Roland brand. The company has a national presence
in the foodservice, retail, and industrial channels as well as international sales in the Caribbean, Central and South America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Roland Foods’ dedication to providing quality and consistency has made it a leader among food
importers and suppliers. The Roland brand is synonymous with quality and authenticity for the consumer and chef alike.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Roland Foods’ Operations team manages the company’s operations from procurement through to pricing, with many functions in between. The Operations
Intern will serve in a utility role in Operations, supporting the company’s objectives through problem-solving and working cross functionally within the Logistics and Supply
and Demand Planning departments. The intern will report to the Director of Global Logistics and the Associate
Director of Supply and Demand Planning. who will partner identify the highest-impact projects/analyses that the intern can support. The internship is a unique opportunity to get exposure to end-to-end operations and add value by solving real business problems
across multiple functions.
The Operations Intern will support the functions with special projects or analyses
that help solve key business problems. The intern will have the opportunity to present their analyses, insights and recommendations to the functional leaders within the Operations department. As such, the ideal candidate has strong analytical and problem-solving
skills to distill insights and make sound recommendations, accompanied by polished presentation skills. The role will get unique visibility into these other departments, providing an opportunity to learn the end-to-end mechanics of the business.
As a response to the pandemic, Roland Foods office employees have transitioned to a hybrid working schedule, requiring employees to report in-person
Tuesday through Thursday, with the option to telework on Monday and Friday each week. Due to the collaborative, cross-functional nature of the organization, employees at the NY and NJ offices are required to work in-person for the abovementioned days, outside
of any People & Culture-approved disability accommodation request.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Functions that the intern could potentially support:
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Required
Preferred
SALARY RANGE
Roland Foods hires exceptional people to perform a wide variety of important functions that contribute to the success of the Company. One of the ways Roland
Foods does that is through a competitive compensation package. The base salary for this role will be $18.00 an hour.
Founded by immigrants, Roland Foods knows that
diversity is the spice of life. We believe in the power of food to open minds, spark adventure, and bring diverse people together. All
are welcome at our table! We know the transformative value of food in individual lives and communities. Because of this, we insist on obtaining the highest-quality ingredients and talent!
Roland Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any
employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or
expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Roland Foods considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Roland Foods is also committed to providing
reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [log in to unmask].