The Hershey Company

Quality & Regulatory Compliance Intern – Digital Quality

The Hershey Company

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Entry Level

Tech Stack

CloudPythonRPASQLTableau

About the role

  • Manage and support small-to-medium sized projects on our Digital Quality team
  • Focused on Digital Quality related Food Safety and Food Quality functions
  • Opportunity to gain meaningful experience in the digital aspects of Food Safety and Food Quality functions
  • Data Analytics & Data Science: create actionable metrics that capture risk modeling from food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance; generate scorecards and reports; leverage datasets from various software systems used for food safety and quality
  • Supplier Quality Management; Quality Incident Management; Master Sanitation Scheduling; Environmental Microbiological Monitoring; Laboratory Information Management; Product Lifecycle Management; Internal and External Auditing
  • Innovation-R&D: create and execute a data governance process; evaluate data integrity and process mapping; use digital and software tools for horizon scanning and compliance
  • Business Process Mapping & Automation: map end-to-end business processes across multiple teams to automate and optimize
  • Regulatory registration changes; international market compliance; specialty program ingredient review (e.g., Non-GMO, Kosher)
  • Product recalls and withdrawals; create PowerApp or Python App for tracking processes (e.g., Choking Hazards, Regulatory Contaminates)
  • Leverage AI, ML, or RPA to improve processes; manage your own project and support other Digital Quality initiatives
  • Tools include Snowflake, SAP Datasphere, PowerBI, Alteryx, Collibra, SAP Analytics Cloud, Databricks
  • Duration: Summer 2026; Location: Remote; Nearest Major Market: Harrisburg

Requirements

  • Strong analytical skills, problem-solving skills, and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Verbal and written communication skills are critical
  • Strong computer skills; knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Excel; SAP experience a plus
  • Experience with PowerAutomate, PowerApps, SharePoint, Teams
  • Programming languages such as SQL, Python, C#
  • Analytics tools, such as SAP Analytics Cloud, PowerBI, Alteryx, Tableau
  • Data warehousing and marketplaces, such as SAP Datasphere, Snowflake, or Collibra, are a plus
  • Able to effectively address all levels within the organization
  • Strong influencing and leadership skills with the ability to challenge decisions and facilitate change
  • Exemplary organizational skills; ability to respond to a diversity of requests
  • Ability to work in a remote team-oriented environment and assist in different areas where needed
  • Must be detail-oriented; demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment; capable of working independently after receiving direction
  • Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) while working in the production and office areas
  • Enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program; preferred majors: data analytics, data science, food science, chemistry, biology, or a similar discipline
  • Minimum overall GPA of 2.8 required; overall GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
  • Hershey will not provide immigration-related support for internships; no immigration-related sponsorship for entry-level roles