2024 Summer Internship: Supply Chain Purchasing
Start Something Beautiful with an internship at Mary Kay!
Our Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students a hands-on and learning-intensive opportunity to gain relevant work experience at the #1 Direct Selling brand of Skin Care and Color Cosmetics in the World. Mary Kay interns participate in activities that introduce them to our people centered culture, our products, and the Independent Sales Force.
In addition to your daily responsibilities, the Mary Kay Internship Program offers several learning opportunities such as:
- Professional development Lunch & Learns
- A formal mentorship program
- Social and volunteer activities
- Cross-functional projects
- Special events including the Mary Kay U.S. Seminar
- Networking opportunities with members of the executive team
The Opportunity We Provide:
Mary Kay has a technologically advanced manufacturing facility in Lewisville, TX. We manufacture skincare and cosmetics in a high-volume environment with a focus on uncompromising quality, maximum operational efficiency, and responsiveness to changes in customer needs and consumer desires. Our highly accomplished team includes engineers, mechanics, operational leads, buyers, inspectors and other manufacturing disciplines.
The Purchasing Intern Will Work On The Following:
- To create an opportunity for on-the-job insight into the actual working environment in areas of procurement and new product development.
- Allowing our organization to build relationships with universities and create a pipeline of talent.
- This individual will gain valuable experience in the area of procurement as well as additional functional areas in supply chain.
- They will learn in what area they can most add value based on their current knowledge and skillset. They will also learn about procurement metrics and strategy that are part of making a successful Procurement Organization.
- Most importantly they will have the opportunity to become a stronger communicator and team player.
Summer Program Details:
- The Mary Kay 2024 Summer Intern Program is a 10-week internship from June 4th- August 15th
- All our internships are paid, starting at $20/ hour
- Our internships are Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week, and require you to be in the office 4-5 days per week
- Our internships are located at our Global Headquarters in Addison, TX or Manufacturing/ R&D Facility in Lewisville, TX
- Interns will receive any required equipment, such as a laptop
- Mary Kay Inc does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for full time employment at this time
Intern Benefits:
- Product discount
- Paid holidays
- Free onsite gym
- Access to free health clinic
- Eligible to participate in 401K
The Value You Bring:
Strong intern candidates will have:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Proficient analytical and problem solving skills
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must still be pursuing undergraduate or master’s degree
- Preferred Degrees: Supply Chain
- To be eligible you must be currently enrolled as a full-time student (undergraduate) or part time (graduate) as defined by your university at the time of application.
- Minimum Sophomore status. Rising juniors or seniors preferred.
What to Expect from the Application Process:
- If selected to move forward, our campus recruiter will reach out to schedule a phone interview with you. Our entire interview process is virtual.
Why Mary Kay:
Mary Kay is celebrating 60 years as one of the most enduring, successful direct sellers of personal beauty products in the world. We’re a company committed to enriching the lives of women and families. We employ some 5,000 people in corporate positions around the world, with many located in the Dallas area. Our corporate careers offer unlimited opportunities to do something beautiful for people around the globe – and within our own company.
Mary Kay also supports many charitable and human development activities such as cancer research, domestic violence and educational programs, all which reflect the values of Mary Kay Ash, the Company's founder. Cancer research, domestic violence and educational programs are just some of the causes to which we lend assistance.