Merchandising Operations Intern

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated college student to join our Water Merchandising team for the summer. In this role, you will support the data entry and processing of merchandising display order requests, helping to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in merchandising operations, order management, and business systems in a fast-paced environment. It also serves as a short-term opportunity to improve our order entry and follow-up processes.

Key Responsibilities

Learn and support the current order entry process

Partner with subject matter experts to review and analyze existing processes

Help identify and align on opportunities to streamline the order submission process

Develop updated process documentation

Support training and presentation of updates to the HOFR US Sales team

QualificationsRequired

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field

Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy in data entry tasks

Proficient typing skills with a focus on speed and precision

Comfortable working with spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel)

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate cross-functionally

Preferred

Experience with SAP or other enterprise order management / ERP systems is a strong plus

Prior experience in a customer service, administrative, or data entry role

Familiarity with retail, wholesale, or merchandising operations

Major or coursework in Business, Supply Chain, Marketing, or a related field

Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $33,300 USD - $45,760 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan.

At Fortune Brands, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits, adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.

Fortune Brands is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within the high-growth categories of water, outdoors and security. The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments, with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury, contribute to safety and enhance sustainability. To learn more, visit our website at fbin.com .

Equal Employment Opportunity

Fortune Brands is an equal opportunity employer. Fortune Brands evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

Fortune Brands is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at fbinleave.fbhs@fbin.com and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading home, security and digital products company. We’re focused on exciting opportunities within the home, security and commercial building markets. Our driving purpose is to elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too.

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