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Program Dates

May 19th, 2026 – August 7th, 2026

About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite®, Price Rite®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, Fairway Markets®, Gourmet Garage®, and Morton Williams® banners.

Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best in class procurement practices.

Your contribution

If you are a student who is pursuing an education in Supply Chain Management, Food Engineering, Quality Assurance, Quality Control Management, or other related fields, these internship opportunities may be a great fit for you! Wakefern prides itself in being the industry leader in Logistics and Distribution. Our organization currently services over 400+ retail stores throughout the northeast. The Logistics Infrastructure includes 9 warehouses in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, housing 4 million square feet of warehouse space. Wakefern’s fleet of over 2000 trailers ship approximately 1.4 million cases daily while traveling 52,000,000 miles per year! This sophisticated operation utilizes state of the art technology to meet the needs of our more than 8 million customers.

Quality Assurance: Product Inspector (Produce) track:

This internship goes beyond a typical desk job, you’ll be immersed in the core of our supply chain operations. The QA (Produce) Intern plays a hands-on role in inspecting fresh produce and other perishable items to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with Wakefern standards. This position involves physically examining inbound deliveries for grade, freshness, proper labeling, and packaging integrity, as well as monitoring temperatures and verifying weights and counts. Interns will gain first-hand experience with Wakefern’s Food Safety and Quality Practices, USDA and FDA guidelines. Interns will be learning leadership skills mentored by supervisors to understand all skills required in a Quality Assurance Product Inspection department.

What you will do

• Work in a refrigerated warehouse environment.
• Inspects all inbound deliveries to ensure the purchased goods conform to all established product specifications, standards, and grade requirements.
• Performs random organoleptic inspections of inbound goods to assure the quality, grade, and wholesomeness of the product.
• Inspects all inbound deliveries for cleanliness and soundness of the transportation vehicle and the absence of cross contamination.
• Monitors product temperatures by means of physical probing of goods and observation of time and temperature recording devices.
• Verifies the weights and counts of received goods.
• Examines all packaging for proper labeling and enforces all packaging and labeling requirements of the FDA, USDA, and USDC.
• Monitors products in inventory and storage for quality and safety.
• Performs daily sanitation inspections of all applicable facilities and warehouses.
• Gathers and organizes all records and documentation to comply with all regulatory requirements.
• Monitors all control points, critical control points, and quality control points for each of the food safety and food quality plans for the applicable perishable food facilities.
• Physical demands include the ability to bend, stretch, extend, tug and pull based on inspection of various products, Ability to work in cold temperatures as low as 33 °F.
• 5 days on site - no remote work.
• Wear OSHA-Compliant Steel Toe or Composite Safety Boots when in the warehouse is required.
• Bilingual Spanish / English is a plus, but not required.
• Provide coverage for the Shift Supervisors, working any 5 of the 7-days, including weekends, holidays, vacations, and peak volume periods. Interns work 40 hours per week.
• Various projects as assigned.
• Interns will be based out of one of the following warehouse locations and may work one of the following shifts:

Locations/Shifts

Northern Perishables – Elizabeth, NJ

6:00am-2:30pm

Produce Facility – Newark, NJ

6:00am-2:30pm

What we are looking for

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have completed 24 college credits with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better
• Will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school for fall
• Successful completion of a substance abuse test is required
• Successful completion of a background check is required
• Reliable transportation is required
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and customer service skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
• Excellent communication skills (written, oral, and presentation)
• Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required)
• Ability to exhibit proper business etiquette when dealing with all levels of the organization
• Previous work experience in a retail environment is beneficial
• Must have flexibility with regard to schedule which can include coverage for a 7-day work week, weekends, holidays, vacations and peak volume weeks (interns will work 40 hours per week)

Company Perks

• Vibrant Food Centric Culture
• Corporate Training and Development University
• Collaborative Team Environment
• Educational Workshops
• Networking Opportunities
• Volunteer Opportunities

Compensation and Benefits:

First year Wakefern Supply Chain/Logistic Interns will be paid at $18.00 per hour. Master Students and Returning Wakefern Supply Chain/Logistic Interns will be paid at $19.00 per hour. Interns are not eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off and holidays.

Title : Packaging Engineer

Location : Clark, NJ (Hybrid Role)

Direct Client

Job Description:

JOB PURPOSE

This role will manage transversal PPD development projects including strategic catalog maintenance updates, plant transfers, and new product launches. The position is designed to provide short-term coverage for maternity leave (7 months) with potential opportunity to manage a full product launch from start to finish. The ideal candidate is a seasoned developer with strong leadership skills, strategic agility, and preferably prior client experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and manage project timelines, identifying key tasks and milestones to ensure on-time launches in compliance with client's Quality systems
• Present launch and transversal project reviews; escalate risks to operational and divisional leadership
• Guide Marketing in new innovation briefs to ensure design aligns with Agility, Profitability, and client For the Future (L4TF) initiatives
• Engage Operations and cross-functional stakeholders for project ownership
• Lead project review meetings and resolve roadblocks impacting progress
• Analyze launch viability in terms of cost, timeline, and sustainability
• Drive risk assessment with Operations and R&I partners; track mitigation plans and secure backup options
• Partner with Marketing, Operations, and R&I on harmonization, profitability, and sustainability initiatives
• Manage plant transfers and coordinate feasibility costs, COG analysis, and value analysis support
• Research and develop packaging components; coordinate with R&D
• Provide development support to team members, including guidance on feasibility costing and aesthetic choices
• Coordinate meetings, prepare minutes, and follow up on action items

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Operations, or related technical discipline required
• Minimum 7 years of experience in package/product development and project management (cosmetics, consumer goods, or related field preferred)
• Technical packaging experience a plus
• Experience developing products for global markets preferred
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate teams to move projects forward
• Collaborative, team-oriented, and able to build strong cross-functional relationships
• Proficient in Microsoft 365
• Must be onsite as this is an essential function of the position

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Prior client experience strongly preferred (contractor or ex-employee, subject to HR approval)
• Experience managing product launches end-to-end
• Familiarity with systems and processes (Wildware, QCP, etc.)

This Project Management Assistant position provides support to Project Managers who oversee projects within the Electrical Transmission industry. On site 1-2 days a week. Must be located in the Central NJ or Eastern PA or willing to relocate.

• Prepare project bid packages
• Respond to bidder RFI's
• Interface with bidder/contractor personnel
• Attend job kickoff and walk down meetings
• Assist in the development of project schedules using established software systems
• Gather, organize and validate data for project financial forecasts
• Input data into various programs and maintain various cost and forecasting reports
• Assist in the development of cash flow/forecast plans/budgets using established software systems
• Assess and report on project performance using established industry standards
• Document and provide regular communication on project cost, schedule and risk status to project team members, stakeholders and public
• Participate in project status meetings
• Coordinate the execution of internal and field checklists
• Assist with other project management support tasks as needed

• High level of interpersonal skills
• High level of organization skills
• High attention to detail
• Able to efficiently multitask
• Proficient in MS Suite of software
• Valid driver's license
• Experience in the Construction Industry
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management or construction management from an accredited college or its equivalent in education and experience

• Experience with Primavera P6
• Experience in the electrical transmission industry

Associate Attorney – Short Hills, NJ

Grae & Grae, LLC, a premier boutique construction law firm, is seeking talented, experienced, and highly-motivated junior and mid-level associates to join its Short Hills, NJ office on a full-time basis. Grae & Grae, LLC represents many of the largest and most prominent public and private sector contractors, subcontractors, construction managers, architects, and the engineering and design professionals working alongside them, servicing the full diversity of their transactional and litigation needs. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in the State of New York, and, preferably, the State of New Jersey, and have been awarded a Juris Doctor from an accredited U.S. law school. Ideal candidates will have a record of outstanding academic achievement, clinical legal experience, superior legal writing and critical reasoning skills, and a demonstrated interest in construction-related work. Candidates with prior clerkship experience will receive priority consideration. Grae & Grae, LLC is a highly collegial practice committed to internal promotion and associate development through close mentorship and training.

Interested candidates should provide their resume, writing sample, and law school transcript (for candidates with less than 3 years’ experience).

Positions: Junior (1-3 years) and Mid-Level (3+ years) Associates

Minimum Requirements:

• 2+ years of civil litigation experience (though candidates with exceptional academic credentials and legal writing skills will receive consideration and are encouraged to apply)
• Bar Admission: New York

Salary Range:

Junior Associate: $95,000 - $135,000

Mid-Level Associate: $135,000 - $200,000

SUMMARY

This role serves as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, managing day-to-day account activity while ensuring a high level of service and responsiveness. The position partners closely with internal teams to support quoting, order processing, delivery timelines, and ongoing customer needs. This is a customer-facing role with significant travel and strong growth potential.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as the main liaison for customer accounts, supporting quotes, purchase orders, order status updates, and contractual coordination.

• Drive proactive communication with customers regarding delivery schedules, recovery timelines, and account updates.

• Coordinate cross-functionally with sales, engineering, operations, and finance teams to meet customer commitments.

• Lead customer meetings, presentations, and proposal-related activities.

• Monitor order books, logistics activities, and documentation to ensure accuracy and timeliness.

• Travel extensively within an assigned geographic region to maintain strong customer relationships.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in customer-facing roles involving order processing, contract support, logistics, or account coordination.

• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems; prior ERP exposure required.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and professionalism.

• Familiarity with regulated industries, aerospace products, or technical manufacturing environments is preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in a business or technical discipline preferred.

BENEFITS

• Competitive compensation with performance and growth-based advancement opportunities.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Paid time off and company-sponsored life insurance.

• Retirement savings plan with company contribution.

• Exposure to mission-critical products and a clear path for long-term career growth into leadership roles.

Duration: 8 months contract

Job Description:

• In this role, you will ensure product continuity of supply for all materials that fall under your assigned portfolio of products. This portfolio can include the following types of materials: finished goods, work in process (WIP), raw materials, and packaging components.
• You will collaborate and partner with the manufacturing sites to ensure supply plans can be successful fulfilled by monitoring capacity, component availability and actively mitigating and resolving any product supply and/or customer service challenges.
• Manage inventory levels and the deployment of finished goods according to customer demands and company objectives.
• The planner is responsible for advising management and appropriate internal teams of the current and future status of product supply for existing products as well as for future launches. In addition, the planner is expected to escalate any issues that will impact the organization’s ability to meet customer needs and/or fulfill targeted supply plans.

Responsibilities:

• Operate as Lead Planner for key strategic sites leading all supply planning related discussions.
• Scheduling / Plant Production –Develop capacity-feasible supply plans and provide to the manufacturing sites on a prescribed schedule. Collaborate with assigned sites to develop short-term production schedules by taking into consideration site constraints, customer service and inventory targets. Execute planning scenarios in support of meeting customer service and/or inventory targets with a focus on minimizing E&O inventory, as appropriate.
• Capacity - Handle long term planning for strategic suppliers and participate in supplier capacity reviews.
• Inventory & Service - Deploy inventory planning strategies to maintain and improve service levels and optimize inventory investment. Actively participate in annual Entitlement activities to set inventory goals. Actively resolve SLOB disposition.
• New Products & Product Changes - Actively participate in cross-functional team to ensure planning milestones are completed on time and to achieve an appropriate balance between base business and project requirements to ensure customer service and inventory targets are met. Ensure that supply plans are developed (and communicated to the appropriate site) which are achievable, aligned to the project timeline and deliverables and support meeting launch inventory targets, and are inclusive of any promotional activities. Support Master Data setup in SAP/APO.

Experience:

• A minimum of two (2) years of professional business experience is required, preferably in one or more of the following areas: Production Planning, Logistics, Purchasing, Distribution, Manufacturing, and/or Transportation.
• Microsoft Office – Intermediate to advance skill level is required. Proficiency to utilize Excel charts, pivot tables, VLOOKUP features without coaching/guidance.
• Handle multiple priorities and work independently while demonstrating initiative and strong analytical savvy.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, decision making, and communication skills.
• Preferred:
• Experience in inventory management, SAP APO, or SAP ECC

Skills:

• Production Planning, Logistics, Purchasing, Distribution, Manufacturing, and/or Transportation

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality Management, Science or a related field demonstrating foundational technical knowledge.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Recruiter Details:

Name: Azhar

Email:

Internal Id: 26-05443

About Diversified:

Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.

What to Expect:

At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.

As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

How You'll Contribute:

Under immediate or close supervision, the Associate Field Engineer will assist other team members in organizing and configuring equipment for effective implementation on client sites. Facilitates remote commissioning in the shop or on site. Continual focus on learning and improvement.

What You'll Do:

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• Pre-commission systems in the office by organizing equipment per room or sub-system; unbox and assemble as needed to configure
  and test all equipment before shipping to site; package kits for installation on site.
  
  
• Support commissioning AV systems at client sites by assisting in optimizing all the settings in the equipment to ensure the system
  is operating as designed according to scope and drawings.
  
  
• Perform programming and configuration loading and testing, debugging control system with remote programmer.
  
  
• Assist with network configuration implementation.
  
  
• Grow certifications and technical knowledge.
  
  

What You'll Bring:

Education/ Certifications:

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• High School/GED
  
  

Required Skills/Qualifications

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• Ready to learn and follow directions
  
  
• Audinate Introduction to IP-Networking for AV-Systems
  
  
• Extron AV Associate
  
  
• Able to troubleshoot basic AV and network systems
  
  

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

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• AVIXA CTS
  
  
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365
  
  
• Field installation and/or AV experience
  
  
• DSP certification from one or more of the following manufacturers: Biamp, QSC, BSS
  
  
• Control certification from one or more of the following
  manufacturers: QSC, Extron, Crestron
  
  

Employee will spend most of the day on their feet moving around the jobsite. Must be able to occasionally lift at least 40lbs and be able to climb
ladders and stairs. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth vision. Must be
able to hear.

Frequent travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employee must possess a valid driver's license in their state of residence.
Employee will be required to use their own vehicle and will be reimbursed for mileage at the current corporate rate. Local travel to job sites (within a
2-hour driving distance each way) will make up 70-90% usually but remote travel can be up to 30% of the job at times. 10% remote travel is required on a regular basis

Work may be performed in an active construction site requiring appropriate PPE.

What We Offer:

Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

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• Medical and dental plan options to suit your family's needs
  
  
• Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  
  
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  
  
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  
  
• Commuter Benefits
  
  
• And much more
  
  

To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career site or email us at .

Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Kelly Science and Clinical FSP is currently seeking a R&D Support Specialist for a long-term engagement in the US with one of our clients in Summit, New Jersey. This is a hybrid position with 3 days on site weekly.

This person will join our Kelly FSP (Functional Service Provider) division, a managed solution provider and business unit of Kelly Services, Inc. This role is full-time and is offering full benefit options. As a Kelly FSP employee you may be eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and a variety of other benefits to choose from. You may also be eligible for paid time off, including holiday, vacation, and sick/personal time.

Fraudulent Applications: All information provided during the application process will be verified. Misrepresentation of credentials, identity fraud, or use of proxy interviewers will result in immediate disqualification and may be reported to appropriate authorities.

Position Overview:

The R&D Support Specialist role provides comprehensive administrative and operational support for the FEI/Skin Health team, focusing on supplier engagement, financial oversight, and talent acquisition processes. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth procurement, accurate budget and invoice management, and effective coordination of onboarding and recruitment activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Supplier Approval and Onboarding Support:

• Coordinate with new suppliers to ensure timely completion of onboarding documents and compliance forms.
• Serve as a point of contact for suppliers during the approval process, answering queries and resolving issues.
• Maintain detailed records of supplier approvals and contracts – liaise with procurement as needed

Contracting and Purchase Order Management:

• Support the drafting, review, and processing of supplier contracts in collaboration with internal legal and procurement teams.
• Create and manage purchase orders, ensuring proper coding and authorization according to company policies.
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding contracts, PO status, and renewals.

Financial Administration and Tracking:

• Collaborate with team leads to maintain the FEI budget within financial management tools.
• Track quarterly invoicing, budget allocations, and identify discrepancies for prompt resolution.
• Prepare routine financial reports and dashboards for management review.

Talent Acquisition Support:

• Assist HR and hiring managers with job postings, resume screening, and interview scheduling.
• Organize panel interviews, coordinate feedback collection, and support onboarding logistics for new hires.

General Administrative Support:

• Handle ad-hoc tasks as needed, including meeting coordination, document preparation, and other operational requests.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or applicable experience in lieu of degree (Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, Supply Chain Management, or a related field)
• Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Administrative Professional, SHRM-CP) a plus.

Experience Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in administrative support, procurement, contract management, or financial operations (preferably within a corporate or innovation environment).
• Experience with financial management software and procurement tools required; familiarity with PO processes, system management.
• Prior experience supporting HR/talent acquisition functions is an asset.

Desired Skills and Qualities:

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in financial documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive attitude – eager to act with urgency to resolve issues, maintain smooth processes, and provide top-tier support to all internal groups.
• Strong teamwork and problem-solving orientation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word); experience with SharePoint and procurement platforms preferred.

Operations Technician I

Location: Rahway, NJ Work Environment: On-Site

Job Summary

The Operations Technician I is an entry-level professional responsible for executing technical tasks and supporting critical operational activities. This role is essential to the timely packaging, labeling, warehousing, and distribution of bulk and finished clinical materials.

The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with Quality-related aspects of Global Clinical Supply Operations, including inventory management, SOP authoring, and supporting internal inspections.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Supply & Logistics

• Perform primary and secondary packaging of drug products, biologics, and vaccines.
• Execute distribution activities, including order processing and drug picking, packing, and shipping.
• Manage all tasks related to clinical label printing and production.
• Oversee warehousing activities, including bulk component inventory movement and accuracy.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels for consumables through proactive ordering.

Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Maintain cGMP and safety training to site requirements at all times.
• Author or revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and support batch record reconciliation.
• Support investigations into root causes and assist in the creation of Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPAs).
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) during internal or external audits from regulatory agencies and safety bodies.

Technical Operations

• Operate within cold vaults, walk-in CTUs, and stand-up CTUs.
• Execute assigned technical tasks with a high degree of reliability and follow-through.
• Utilize SAP for technical activities and maintain accurate, detailed documentation.
• Engage in creative problem-solving and provide analysis to anticipate technical obstacles.

Qualifications & Skills

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; candidates with relevant experience will be considered.
• 0–3 years of experience in a related field (or 3+ years of relevant experience for candidates without a degree).
• Experience using and wearing respiratory equipment.
• Training or experience in forklift and pallet jack operation.

Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles.
• Knowledge of quality and safety requirements for pharmaceutical packaging and handling.
• SAP experience is highly desired.
• Equipment operation and repair skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to repetitively lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

General Competencies

• Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to quickly learn new systems and demonstrate in-depth knowledge of GMP processes.