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Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Internship

CompanyReyes Coca-Cola Bottling
LocationEagan
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 23, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will support 'Operations Excellence' initiatives and manage projects aimed at enhancing the plant's operational performance. They will work closely with leaders within the manufacturing plant and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Internship Type
temporary
Company Size
3421
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling (RCCB) is a bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola and Monster brands, operating across 10 states: California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling manufactures and delivers a variety of beverage products to restaurants, sports venues, businesses, health care facilities, schools, convenience stores, and supermarkets. As a local bottler, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling proudly supports the communities in which it operates. Reyes Holdings was founded in 1976 by brothers Chris and Jude Reyes with a small Schlitz beer distributorship in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Today, Reyes Holdings is one of the largest privately held companies in the world. We are a global leader in the distribution of food and beverage products. Family-owned and operated, the company is comprised of three business units: Reyes Beverage Group, the largest beer distributor in the US; Martin Brower, the largest global distributor for McDonald’s; and Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling, a West Coast and Midwest bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola products. If you enjoy our products, you’ll really enjoy being a part of our team.
About the Role

Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling!

  • Shift: Full-Time, Summer 2026
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $23
  • Targeted Graduation Date: Between December 2026 - May 2027

If you enjoy our products, you’ll really enjoy being a part of our team!

 

The Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Internship offers a hands-on, full-time opportunity for current students pursuing degrees in Operations Management, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related fields. This 12-week paid internship will take place at our Coca-Cola Production Center in Eagan, MN during Summer 2026. Interns will support our “Operations Excellence” initiatives, managing projects aimed at enhancing the plant's operational performance through the application of Lean Six Sigma methodologies. Interns gain valuable experience by working closely with leaders within the manufacturing plant and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong interest in pursuing a career in manufacturing operations management after graduation. Candidates must be available to start the Summer internship at the end of May 2026.

 

Position Responsibilities: 

  • Perform and accomplish tasks, activities, and projects with guidance from Intern Manager 
  • Meet and/or exceed project deliverables and deadlines 
  • Develop technical expertise as needed for functional area 
  • Develop business acumen by seizing opportunities to learn 
  • Apply functional academic knowledge and skills to the specific internship position with a professional approach 
  • Collaborates with members of their designated team and builds relationships with customers, leaders, and peers within the company 
  • Other duties as assigned 

Required Education and Experience:  

  • High School Diploma/General Education Diploma and currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree with 0 to 1 years of general work experience 
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor applicants for work visas 

Benefits

At the Reyes Family of Businesses, our Total Rewards Strategy prioritizes the holistic well-being of our employees. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision coverage, Paid Time Off, Retirement Benefits, and complimentary Health Screenings.

Equal Opportunity Employee & Physical Demands

Reyes Holdings and its businesses are equal opportunity employers. Company policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. In addition, the Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees in accordance with applicable law. Requests for accommodation should be directed to your point of contact in the Talent Acquisition or Human Resources departments.

Background Check and Drug Screening

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

Pay Transparency

Our compensation philosophy embraces diverse factors for fair pay decisions, valuing skills, experience, and the needs of our business. Moreover, this role may have the opportunity to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to program rules.
Key Skills
Operations ManagementEngineeringSupply Chain ManagementLean Six SigmaProject ManagementCollaborationBusiness AcumenTechnical Expertise
Categories
ManufacturingFood & BeverageEngineeringLogisticsConsulting
Benefits
MedicalDentalVision CoveragePaid Time OffRetirement BenefitsComplimentary Health Screenings