Supply Chain Internship Job Description
Supply chain internship
provides six Sigma project (coaching) to project team members, Green Belts and Champions (using Lean Six Sigma methodologies).
Supply Chain Internship Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Document business requirements and/or agile stories that will be used to develop technical solutions to supply chain problems
Create narratives and/or agile treatments that contribute to solution design
Write technical briefs and facilitate prioritization of fix packs and minor enhancements
Contribute subject matter expertise that can be incorporated into domain roadmaps, capability assessments, and other end-to-end views of supply chain technology
Function as a trusted partner, collaborator, and communicator
Presentations and coaching opportunities with the senior SCM leadership team
Establish and maintain clear communication with contacts across business
Manage materials, customer service and productivity for given suppliers
Follow the process for new product launches
Analyze excess inventory and suggest action plans
Supply Chain Internship Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Supply Chain Internship
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: APICS, LSS
Education for Supply Chain Internship
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the supply chain internship job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, Business/Administration, Operations Management, Graduate, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Management Engineering
Skills for Supply Chain Internship
Desired skills for supply chain internship include:
Areas of cost reduction opportunities and overall supplier management
English language with the ability to speak
Read and write along with good listening skills
English language
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
Microsoft Word and Excel
SAP experience
Supply chain management theory and best practice
Technical drawings
CZ/SK language
Desired experience for supply chain internship includes:
Able to work closely with all internal departments, Sales and Marketing, Customer Services, the Warehouse, IT and Finance, requiring the need to be a proactive team-player, and be able to build relationships quickly
Keen to pursue a career in Operations
University Degree preferably in Engineering, Environmental Sciences or Chemical
Strong interest in green management, corporate sustainability strategies and sustainable business models
Pursuing a MBA or Masters in Supply Chain Management (with desire for a career in Supply Chain Management) with an expected graduation date between December 2017 and August 2018
Undergraduate student pursuing a BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Operations Management and completion of the Junior Year of an Undergraduate program by the time the internship begins in May
Supply Chain Internship Examples
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Supply Chain Internship Job Description
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of supply chain internship. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for supply chain internship
- Participate in weekly calls with 3PL partners
- Coordinating the transport company in daily business
- Escalation issues which have not been solved by 1st level operation support
- Maintaining up to date data (lead times, POD, other)
- Interacting with billing validation (warehousing and transport billing)
- Updating and managing sharepoint
- Assignments aligned with the strategic objectives of Eaton’s Supply Chain function
- Perform in-depth analysis to identify opportunities for improving supply performance, customer satisfaction, and product profitability
- Work on strategic initiatives to reduce delivery expense and improve return on net assets (RONA)
- Work in conjunction with Project Managers on projects that further leverage our Omni-channel organization
Qualifications for supply chain internship
- Attitude to work in a fast-pace environment
- Support Commodity managers in the development, negotiation, and implementation of strategies resulting in improved supply chain performance and enhanced product quality
- Evaluation of Supply Chain communication and work flow with focus on opportunities for improved efficiency and utilization of system capabilities
- PC skills (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint)
- Undergraduate student at a top university English • Strong analytical and technical skills • Strong interest in supply chain management and operations management • Proficiency in MS EXCEL and PPT • Good attention to details
- Experience with MS Excel a must
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a supply chain internship. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for supply chain internship
- Establish 1 Year Target and Future State EVS Conditions
- Eliminate Multiple Hoppers – Single EVS Prioritization
- Begin to activate 90 day Action Plan
- Perform basic analysis of business requirements to support design of a solution
- Develop and test software solutions with the guidance of senior developers
- Participate on final launch and implementation of the solution
- Structure and perform analyses and provide recommendations to support supply chain improvements and decision making
- Identify and support implementation of supply chain improvement opportunities
- Develop and maintain KPIs to measure performance against established benchmarks
- Periodically participate in team based brainstorming and decision making meetings
Qualifications for supply chain internship
- 2nd year or penultimate students
- All disciplines and majors are welcomed
- Applicants must have excellent communication and influencing skills
- Applicants must have strong computer skills, particularly with regards to the use of Microsoft Office Pack (Excel)
- Other personal qualities sought are analytically minded, business acumen, autonomy, rigorous, proactive and well organized
- Willing to learn and act based on the feedback
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a supply chain internship. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for supply chain internship
- Analyzes material requirements and dispositions excess inventories
- Works with the Supplier Management business groups, material management team and Procurement teams to ensure on time deliveries, provide status to program and operation teams
- Project and analytics
- Finalising definition and implementation of a Logistic dashboard to monoitor Supply Chain coordinators activity by securing process steps from purchase requisitions, purchase order, receiving on hubs to shipments to Vessels…
- Define and build a Procurement plan dashboard enabling close follow up of all vessels requests for large operations such as vessel re-rigg or vessel Technical stop (from Purchase request to delivery on board)
- Contribute to the definition and implemention of an improved process to secure reverse shipments of equipment from vessels to repair shops (third parties) with full tracking of flows and item status
- Primary duties will include assisting with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and Material’s personnel along with outside contractors to implement Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 ERP System and Velocity Manufacturing Execution System
- Position may also include working with, Production, Manufacturing Engineering, and Materials to collect data for determining the most efficient lay-out for Production operations in a new facility
- Position may also include working with Manufacturing Engineer, Materials, and Production to perform value stream analysis
- Assisting team members with purchasing materials or other goods and services
Qualifications for supply chain internship
- Passionate about supply chain
- Enjoys working in teams and being highly communicative
- And it’s our mission to make more happen for associates, local communities and even the planet — through programs, policies and the values we live by
- Rising Junior (or Junior class status) and enrolled in Supply Chain related program
- Able to relocate to the Fort Mill, SC area for Summer 2017
- May 2018 graduate
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of supply chain internship. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for supply chain internship
- A deep insight into forecasting and supply chain analytics
- An insight into how to gain buy in from key stakeholders
- Knowledge about how to animate the APO (demand planning system) community, to people/ groups/ teams, to achieve an improved outcome
- Experience in Supply chain planning in a global FMCG
- Experience in working in a global firmwith many different cultures
- Have at least one semester of course work to finish upon completion of the internship
- We have positions available in Portland, Oregon, and Phoenix, Arizona
- New process implementation and process improvement, involving developing procedures, completing problem analysis
- Deliver a summary presentation to supply chain leadership
- Supporting the order fullfillment team of one of the EMEA regions
Qualifications for supply chain internship
- You will support the operations team in the creation of analyses and KPI relevant for decision making in areas such as the stop/maintenance of ranges in the catalog, controlling inventory, reports of cost/benefits of promotions
- Currently enrolled and pursuing degree in Supply Chain or related field from an accredited university
- Position located in Columbia, South Carolina
- Knowledge of Total Cost of Ownership Analysis (TCO)
- College intern pursuing business or engineering degree
- Good technical skills regarding Computers and databases, Ability to group and enter data consistently into databases, and learn website management
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of supply chain internship. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for supply chain internship
- Definition of agile and smart way to sustain the process with limited impact on resources
- Support the transition from automatized to traditional warehouse
- Automatize the purchase order release versus external vendor
- Train in all aspects of Supply Chain within a Distribution Operations environment
- Exposure to all of our Supply Chain departments (Distribution, Operations and Purchasing)
- Supply Chain modeling scenarios of future network
- Preparation and inventory flow plan for new Distribution Center in New York
- Slotting project within a Distribution Center
- Seasonal reasonable expectation adjustment within a Distribution Center
- Perform basic analysis of business requirements to support a design of a solution
Qualifications for supply chain internship
- Engineering, Science or Supply Chain BS degree in process
- Well rounded resume with other activities
- Have demonstrated some work experience during summers
- Work with teams at various plants on project initiatives
- Monitor stock high / stock low reports to identify items that are outside target stock levels
- Work with the responsible Planner to take actions to resolve issues