Tyson Foods

Food Production

PackagingSystemIntern

Springdale, Arkansas, United States PART TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Packaging System Intern at Tyson Foods. Skills: Packaging Systems, Data Analysis, AI Tools. Assist with data entry, cleanup, validation, and correction. Support current packaging workflows”

What You'll Achieve.

improve repetitive tasks, data analysis, and reporting workflows; improve data quality, reporting, and operational efficiency; convert top-performing interns into full-time team members following graduation

Industry & Context.

Food Production
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills; analytical thinking; problem-solving ability; Ability to work effectively with structured and unstructured data; resolving issues related to packaging data, systems, and workflows

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional travel to plants and supplier locations, Available for 20–40 hours per week, Relocation Assistance Eligible, background checks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Familiarity with Excel, basic data analysis, analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, Ability to work effectively with structured and unstructured data, Ability to learn new systems and technologies quickly, written and verbal communication skills, Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, Willingness to ask questions and learn from team members, Demonstrated reliability and attention to detail, Self-motivated, curiosity

Nice to Have

Exposure to databases, querying (SQL), scripting tools, Interest in AI tools and automation

What You'll Do.

Assist with data entry

Support current packaging workflows

Support Packaging Engineers and Graphics teams

Support Packaging Engineers during projects

Assist with developing queries

and basic data analysis

Document current processes

Support process improvement efforts

Travel occasionally to plants and supplier locations

Manage assigned tasks

Perform other duties as needed

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work closely with Analysts and Senior Analysts; work closely with Packaging Engineers and Graphics; Collaborate with Packaging Systems, Engineering, Graphics, and other cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

written communication skills; verbal communication skills

Process & Methodology

Manage assigned tasks, contribute to team projects

Full Job Description

**Job Details:** **Job Description Summary:** Tyson Foods is seeking a Packaging Systems Intern to support the Packaging Systems, Packaging Engineering, and Graphics teams within Research and Development in Springdale, Arkansas. The intern will work closely with Analysts and Senior Analysts, Packaging Systems, as well as Packaging Engineers and Graphics, to support packaging data, systems, and day-to-day workflows. This role provides hands-on experience with data cleanup, reporting, and workflow execution, while also offering exposure to queries, automation, and AI tools. Occasional travel to plants and supplier locations will help build packaging domain knowledge and an understanding of real-world operations. **Key Responsibilities:** * Assist with data entry, cleanup, validation, and correction of data inconsistencies within packaging systems, including PLM and legacy systems. * Learn and support current packaging workflows, including specification development, approval processes, and reporting activities. * Support Packaging Engineers and Graphics teams with data-related needs, including packaging specifications and artwork-related information. * Support Packaging Engineers during projects, testing, and validation activities, including collecting and analyzing data from experiments, trials, or system outputs. * Assist with developing queries, reports, and basic data analysis using tools such as Excel, Power BI, or similar systems. * Document current processes, system limitations, workflow gaps, and related reference materials as needed. * Support process improvement efforts through the use of automation and AI tools, with guidance, to improve repetitive tasks, data analysis, and reporting workflows. * Travel occasionally to plants and supplier locations to observe packaging operations and build domain knowledge. * Manage assigned tasks, contribute to team projects, and assist in resolving issues related to packaging data, systems, and workflows. * Perform other d

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