Intern - Facility, Environment, Health and Safety 

The Big Picture 

Sysco LABS is the Global In-House Center of Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the world’s largest foodservice company. Sysco ranks 56th in the Fortune 500 list and is the global leader in the trillion-dollar foodservice industry.  

Sysco employs over 75,000 associates, has 337 smart distribution facilities worldwide and over 14,000 IoT-enabled trucks serving 730,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2025 that ended June 29, 2025, the company generated sales of more than $81.4 billion.  

Sysco LABS Sri Lanka delivers the technology that powers Sysco’s end-to-end operations. Sysco LABS’ enterprise technology is present in the end-to-end foodservice journey, enabling the sourcing of food products, merchandising, storage and warehouse operations, order placement and pricing algorithms, the delivery of food and supplies to Sysco’s global network and the in-restaurant dining experience of the end-customer.  

Responsibilities:   

• Coordination of administration tasks across facilities 

• Handling purchase requisition, purchase orders and procurement 

• Liaising with government agencies, vendors, suppliers, embassies, industry bodies and other third parties to expedite the timely completion of tasks and initiatives 

• Assisting in office refurbishment and fit-out projects 

• Assisting in the implementation and ongoing maintenance of infrastructure, utilities and related external and internal systems 

• Contributing with new ideas that will enhance the office environment in partnership with other internal stakeholders 

• Assisting the Marketing team in event management 

• Proper documentation and filing of all related activities 

• Assisting in providing a high-quality of service to all stakeholders 

 
Requirements:   

• Following a degree or diploma program will be an added advantage 

• A high level of organization with a keen eye for detail 

• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills 

• Excellent negotiation and multi-tasking skills 

• Knowledge of office packages such as Excel and PowerPoint

• The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

• The ability to establish priorities and excellent time management skills

• Potentially, a good cultural fit across all SYSCO LABS departments

Benefits:   

• An attractive base compensation and benefits package which is comfortably above market rates

• The opportunity to work with high-caliber individuals across the organization

• Technical training and soft skills development programs

• Fast career growth, recognition and senior leadership opportunities for good performers

• A flexible, diverse and entrepreneurial work environment, and a fun work culture that celebrates success regularly

Sysco LABS is an Equal Opportunity Employer