Decision Science Intern

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Post Holdings Inc.

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Posted about 2 months ago

Internship

Brentwood, Missouri

Hybrid

Smart Summary

As a Decision Science Intern, you will help drive value by developing insights and providing a deep understanding in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Consumer Analytics. You will collaborate with the team to find solutions that promote advanced analytics and foster self-service analytics.

This internship is designed for students pursuing a 4-year degree in IT, Data Analytics, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field. Strong communication skills and experience with Microsoft Office are required. The role involves using data to solve challenging problems in manufacturing, supply chain, and consumer analytics.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Data Analytics

Machine Learning

Microsoft Office

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Job Description

Business Unit Overview

Feeding the world is what we do – how we do it is unique. We are not your textbook consumer packaged goods company. While others may be slow to make change happen, Post continuously drives both inorganic and organic growth. Our history is evidence of that fact with over 100 years of heritage and growth from brands that transcend generations like Honey Bunches of Oats, Fruity Pebbles, Malt-O-Meal, Bob Evans, Kibbles 'n Bits, Egg Beaters, Peter Pan peanut butter and more. Our foodservice and ingredient businesses supply other products you love for brands, restaurants and stores.

We have more than 55 offices and manufacturing sites and approximately 13,000 employees. Over the past 13 years, Post has made 28+ acquisitions and innovative financial transactions and reached $8.2 billion in net sales in fiscal 2025. During turbulent times of market uncertainty, the food industry has provided a level of stability unlike other industries

Post Holdings, Inc. is a Fortune 500® company headquartered in Brentwood, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. Our casual professional atmosphere encourages team members to collaborate, innovate and support our operating companies. Our passion and drive advance the reputation of our operating companies and brands—together, we make a difference.


Responsibilities

Our internship program is designed to provide college students the opportunity to learn about Post Holdings and gain meaningful, hands-on entry level work experience in a professional environment. Our goal is to build a roadmap that leads you to a long, rewarding and challenging career with Post. As a part of our internship curriculum we provide the opportunity for each intern to interact with various branches of the company. We work with you to determine your desired career path, and the correct steps to get you to your goals. At the end of the program, each intern will give a brief presentation to their mentors summarizing their accomplishments and key takeaways achieved while working at Post Holdings.

The Decision Science team helps our operating companies solve their most challenging problems and drives decisions with data. As a member, you will be at the center of data and analytical innovation and adoption. In the role of Decision Science Intern, you will help drive value developing insights and providing a deep understanding in the areas of Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Consumer Analytics. You will be collaborating with our team to find thoughtful solutions that embed and promote advanced analytics, machine learning, and foster self-service analytics. You will have access to the latest technology, tools, and knowledge to ensure your success.

INTERNSHIP ADVANTAGES:

  • Hands-on entry-level experience
  • Exposure to many departments at the corporate level
  • Career coaching from corporate professionals
  • Collaborative internship activities both on-site and off-site

Qualifications

  • Must be actively pursuing a 4-year degree at an accredited university
  • Pursuit of an undergraduate or graduate degree in IT, Data Analytics, Economics, Mathematics or a similar field of study
  • Must be experienced in using Microsoft Office programs, such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Must display a professional appearance and attitude
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills

This role is hybrid. Work from home on Mondays and Fridays and in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

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Post Holdings Inc.

Post Holdings, Inc., headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a consumer packaged goods holding company operating in the center-of-the-store, refrigerated, foodservice, food ingredient, pet food and private brand food categories. Through its Post Consumer Brands business, Post is a leader in the North American ready-to-eat cereal category offering a broad portfolio including recognized brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats®, Pebbles™, Great Grains® and Malt-O-Meal® bag cereal. Post also is a leader in the United Kingdom ready-to-eat cereal category with the iconic Weetabix® brand. As leader in refrigerated foods, Post brings innovative, value-added egg and refrigerated potato products to the foodservice channel and the retail refrigerated side dish category, offering side dishes and egg, sausage and cheese products through the Bob Evans®, Better’n Eggs®, Simply Potatoes® and Crystal Farms® brands. Post participates in the private brand food category through its investment in 8th Avenue Food & Provisions, a leading, private brand centric, consumer products holding company. For more information, visit www.postholdings.com.

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