Description
About Trident Seafoods.
Trident Seafoods is North America's largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company. Trident is a privately held, 100 percent USA\-owned company with global operations in 6 countries and serves customers in almost 60 countries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington (USA), Trident employs approximately 7,700 people worldwide each year and partners with over 2,700 independent fishermen and crewmembers in Alaska. Trident catches and processes virtually every commercial species of salmon, whitefish, and crab harvested in the North Pacific and Alaska. The global supply chain also encompasses cultured and wild species sourced from an international network of trusted suppliers.
Summary: The Direct Procurement Intern – Data \& Strategic Sourcing will support Trident’s Packaging and Ingredients procurement teams by organizing and analyzing data, developing dashboards and reports, and assisting with strategic sourcing initiatives.
This role offers hands\-on experience supporting cost\-savings initiatives, sustainability reporting (EPR), supplier performance management, and process improvement efforts. The intern will work closely with buyers, engineers, and procurement leadership to improve data visibility and help standardize tools and processes across the Direct Procurement organization. This summer internship is expected to last between 3 months (i.e., 12 weeks). Working hours per week for this opportunity are anticipated to be between 15 to 20 hours.
Essential Functions:
- Organize, validate, and maintain data related to packaging and ingredient materials
- Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports supporting EPR reporting, spend visibility, and supplier KPIs
- Support packaging and ingredient productivity projects by analyzing cost drivers and supplier data
- Assist with tracking and documentation of cost\-savings initiatives
- Support vendor scorecard implementation and supplier performance reporting
- Assist with RFP process support and automation
- Develop standardized templates and documentation
- Collaborate with cross\-functional partners
- Other duties as assigned
- Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Engineering, Finance, or related field
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Proficiency with Excel; Power BI experience preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Interest in procurement or supply chain
- Preferred education and experience
- Share our values of caring for others, doing the right thing, and pursuing excellence.
- Demonstrates high levels of curiosity and willingness to learn.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with others and reinforce a positive working environment.
- Take the initiative and have the courage to try new experiences.
The essential functions listed above are not exhaustive. The organization may assign other duties as needed to meet business requirements. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Compensation \& Benefits:
This is a non\-exempt position with an hourly pay rate range of $21 to $25 per hour.
Trident Seafoods offers a comprehensive and quality benefits package. Full time employees may be eligible for discretionary/performance\-based incentives, medical, dental and vision insurance plans, optional HRA/HSA, telemedicine, employee assistance and wellness programs, disability programs, basic life and AD\&D, and a 401(k) plan with a company match, paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays each year, and paid parental leave. For full\-time employees, the initial PTO benefit starts at 20 days per year, adjusted commensurate with relevant experience, front loaded on the first of the year, initially prorated quarterly based on hire date. Commuter programs are also available.
More information can be found at https://www.tridentseafoods.com/benefits.
Minimum Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Education \& Experiences:
Work Environment:
This is an on\-site position based at the Trident Support Center office in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, with the option to work remotely on Fridays.
In\-office time takes place in a typical office environment: temperature controlled with adequate lighting and moderate noise. While remote, employees must provide appropriate home office space.
Physical demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch. May occasionally lift to 15 lbs.
Work Authorizations
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
\#LI\-DNP