Naperville, IL, US
5 days ago
Leadership Program Associate - Merchandising & Category Management
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Leadership Program Associate - Merchandising & Category Management Job Locations US-IL-Naperville Posted Date 1 hour ago(12/12/2024 10:35 AM) Category Category Management/Growth Solutions Company KeHE Distributors FLSA Status Exempt Requisition ID 2024-25185 Work Type Onsite Why Work for KeHE? Pay Range: $62,000.00/Yr. - $65,000.00/Yr.
Shift Days: , Shift Time:
Eligible for 401(k) after 30 days of employment. Overview

Good people, working with good people, for our common good.

Sound good?

KeHE-a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about "good" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you!

Primary Responsibilities

KeHE’s Leadership Program is seeking college graduates who have demonstrated high performance and leadership in academics, work, both on campus, and in volunteer settings. Top candidates will be evaluated on their cultural fit with KeHE’s core values, and with their aspirations to advance into leadership roles in their careers. This highly-selective program offers a distinct career path that includes various job rotation milestones, where the Leadership Program Associates will learn our business from the ground up. KeHE will invest in the growth of each participant by including them in projects, mentoring relationships, as well as a variety of internally and externally facilitated learning events and workshops.

 

 

THIS POSITION STARTS IN JUNE 2025; Start date TBD.

Essential Functions

KeHE is a company that is fueled by its unique and engaged culture. We are invested in developing our future leaders from the very beginning. LPAs (Leadership Program Associates) will gain knowledge about our culture, systems, processes and procedures across the enterprise.

 

See high-level 8-month program rotation details below:

Onboarding: 2 monthsKeHE FoundationsPresentationsLife of a CaseCapstone Project: 3 monthsProject ManagementLeadership mentoringLeadership foundationsTeam Placement: 3 monthsHoliday/Summer show supportReal World problem solving

Full-time roles may be available upon successful completion of the rotational program.

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field preferredConsumer Packaged Goods experience preferredCreativity and real passion for working with technology to tackle business problemsClient-focused, results-driven mindsetAbility to collaborate in a team-oriented, dynamic environmentCritical thinking skills and an entrepreneurial spiritStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsEffective written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated leadership experience in college activities or internshipsWillingness and ability to relocateDemonstrated participation in volunteer work or charitable programsDemonstrated fit with KeHE’s core values Requisition ID 2024-25185 Equal Employer Opportunity Statement KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs

Software Powered by iCIMS
www.icims.com

Confirm your E-mail: Send Email