Future Opportunities Intern Quality & Regulatory Compliance - Digital Quality (Summer 2026)
- Hershey, PA
- Training
- Full-time
- Create actionable metrics that capture risk modeling from food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
- Generate scorecards and reports that evaluate the effectiveness of our product excellence programs
- 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 Lifecyle Management
- Internal and External Auditing
- Innovation- R&D
- Create and execute a data governance process for food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance data
- Evaluate data integrity and process mapping to improve data hygiene
- Use digital and software tools for horizon scanning and compliance
- Manage your own project and support other Digital Quality initiatives
- Tools include Snowflake, SAP Datasphere, PowerBI, Alteryx, Collibra, SAP Analytics Cloud, Databricks
- Map the end to end business process across multiple food safety and quality functional teams with the intent to automate and optimize
- Regulatory Registration changes
- International Market compliance
- Specialty program ingredient review, such as Non-GMO or Kosher
- Product Recalls and Withdrawals
- Create a PowerApp or Python App for tracking Choking Hazards process
- Create a PowerApp or Python App for Regulatory Contaminates
- Review current documentation practices and existing tools to automate or optimize
- Allergy Statements
- Contract Partner Manual
- Shelf Life Guiderails
- Product Excellence Program
- Food Defense
- Leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), or Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to improve any of the processes above
- Manage your own project and support other Digital Quality initiatives
- Strong analytical skills, problem-solving skills, and excellent interpersonal skills
- Verbal and written communication skills are critical in this assignment
- Strong computer skills
- Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Excel; SAP experience a plus
- Experience with any of the following tools will help determine the best project for you
- 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 be able to assist in different areas where needed
- Must be detail-oriented
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- The successful candidate must be capable of working independently after receiving direction
- **Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) while working in the production and office areas
- Enrolled in a bachelor's degree program
- Preferred declared majors are data analytics, data science, food science, chemistry, biology, or a similar discipline
- A minimum overall GPA of 2.8 is required, an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred
Hershey also will not provide immigration-related sponsorship (such as H-1B) for entry-level roles, should you later apply for one of those roles in the future.