Description

Summary Description

At The Gorilla Glue Company, we're passionate about building strong brands with our fantastic team of employees. We believe in promoting a culture of excellence that empowers, engages, and connects people.

What's in it for you?

Thanks to our commitment to creating a supportive and engaged workplace culture, Gorilla Glue has been recognized as a top place to work for 14 years in a row. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and other perks and incentives to ensure our employees feel valued and supported.

Joining the Gorilla Glue family means being part of a team passionate about building strong brands and promoting a culture of excellence. As an employee, you'll be able to help create high-quality products and build brands that people love. Join us in an inspiring workplace where you can belong, grow, and make a difference!

Internship Overview:

Are you ready to gain hands-on experience with a major consumer packaged goods (CPG) company supporting one of the world's largest retailers? The Gorilla Glue Company seeks a motivated and analytical Summer Intern to join our dedicated Walmart Sales Team based in Bentonville, AR. This internship offers a unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of CPG sales, retail replenishment strategies, and data analysis within a dynamic and supportive environment. You will contribute directly to the team responsible for managing our business relationship with Walmart.

What you’ll learn!

Sales Support:

• Assist the Walmart sales team with preparing presentations, business reviews, and meeting materials.
• Help track promotional performance and competitor activity at Walmart.
• Support new item setup processes and documentation.
• Gain exposure to sales strategies specific to the Walmart account.

Replenishment Support:

• Monitor inventory levels and sales data using retailer-specific systems (e.g., exposure to Walmart's Retail Link).
• Assist in identifying potential out-of-stock issues or overstock situations and communicate findings to the team.
• Support the analysis of forecast accuracy and order patterns.
• Learn about the supply chain dynamics between manufacturers and major retailers.

Analysis & Reporting:

• Utilize point-of-sale (POS) data and other sources to analyze sales trends, promotional effectiveness, and category performance.
• Develop and maintain Microsoft Excel reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Assist in identifying insights and making data-driven recommendations to the sales team.
• Support ad-hoc data requests and analysis projects.

Collaboration & Learning:

• Actively participate in team meetings and discussions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members as needed.
• Complete a potential summer project focused on a specific business challenge or opportunity related to the Walmart account.

Qualifications

What you bring to the table:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor's degree program, preferably pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Economics, Analytics, or a related field. (Typically rising Junior or Senior).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly advanced skills in Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, charting), is essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.

Company Values:

Must adhere to The Gorilla Glue Company’s Core Values, ensuring everyone works together to exceed expectations.

Have fun, be passionate and show it!

Act with integrity and respect in all relationships.

Communicate openly and appreciate the effort of others.

Embrace knowledge, growth, and change.

Strive for excellence in what we do every day!