Grains Market Intern: Commodities & Supply Chain

KENT WORLDWIDE; Muscatine (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Housing

Paid Internship

Hands-On Learning

Community Events

Real-World Experience

Build Skills

Job summary

KENT WORLDWIDE is offering an internship focused on agribusiness, commodity markets, and supply chain decisions in Muscatine, IA. You will gain hands-on experience analyzing market trends, supporting procurement, and learning how commodities move through the agricultural supply chain.

You will work alongside industry professionals, contribute to real projects, and build skills for a career in agribusiness. Pursuing a related bachelor's degree is expected, with strong analytical and communication

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong interest in agricultural commodity markets, grain merchandising, and supply chain operations.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and computer skills.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Previous coursework, internship experience, or involvement related to agriculture, commodities, grain marketing, or supply chain is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Commodity Market Exposure: Learn grain merchandising and market trends to understand how purchasing decisions impact business performance.
• Purchasing & Supplier Support: Assist the buying team with ingredient and corn procurement activities while gaining exposure to supplier relationships.
• Logistics & Supply Chain Experience: Gain exposure to transportation, logistics, and supply chain processes supporting movement of grain and feed ingredients.
• Market Analysis & Business Projects: Analyze purchasing and market data, identify trends, and contribute to projects that support goals.
• Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Support procurement process improvements, freight spread analysis, and sourcing opportunities.

Skills

Math & Analytics

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree

Job description

KENT WORLDWIDE is offering an internship focused on agribusiness, commodity markets, and supply chain decisions in Muscatine, IA. You will gain hands-on experience analyzing market trends, supporting procurement, and learning how commodities move through the agricultural supply chain.

You will work alongside industry professionals, contribute to real projects, and build skills for a career in agribusiness. Pursuing a related bachelor's degree is expected, with strong analytical and communication