Operations Management Development Associate - June 2026 (Multiple Locations)
Hormel Foods Family of CompaniesMinnesota, United States • Willmar, Minnesota, United States • Dubuque, Iowa, United States • Wichita, Kansas, United States • Papillion, Nebraska, United States • Minnesota, United States
Posted January 5, 2026
70500 - 70500 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Hormel Foods Corporation is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide.
Job Description
The Operations Management Development Associate (OMDA) program offers hands-on leadership experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Participants will gain exposure to key operational functions and develop the skills necessary to become future leaders within Hormel Foods.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Management, or a related field
- Expected graduation in December 2025 or May 2026
- Willingness and ability to relocate within the United States
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and learn quickly
- Strong interest in pursuing a career in Operations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building collaborative relationships
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Experience working in a team environment
- Ability to travel up to 15%
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Discretionary annual merit increases
- Bonuses
- 401(k) with employer match
- Stock purchase plan
- Relocation assistance
- Paid time off
- FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees
