Supply Chain Intern / Coop
Primary Purpose of this Job
The Supply Chain intern will be responsible for assisting supply chain team in meeting both departmental and corporate objectives. This individual will have the opportunity to become an instrumental part of the daily supply chain activities, including reporting, analytics, purchase order creation and maintenance, pricing negotiations, and supplier management.
Additional Responsibilities
- Assist/Support Purchasing department on a daily basis.
- Participate in weekly supply planning meetings.
- Assist with supplier communications on daily topics.
- Generate process and procedure documents for critical supply chain functions.
- Assist the Supply Chain team with reporting of departmental objectives.
- Interface with the suppliers on delivery and pricing targets.
- Perform data collection, spreadsheet creation, and data analysis.
- Assist business planning team with various forecasting and analysis as needed.
Basic Qualifications
- Undergraduate or graduate business student with/or pursuing major in Supply Chain Management or related Business degree.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Skilled in:
- Solid analytical skills and self-motivated.
- Ability to effectively communicate to all levels of the organization.
- Willingness to work in a team environment.
- Handle multiple activities simultaneously and ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks.
- Proficient user of Microsoft Office Tools: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Communicate in English (both written and oral) as it relates to the job
- Adapt to changing work environment, competing demands, able to deal with frequent change, delays, and unexpected events
- Communicate and work with all levels of staff in various departments
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:
- Walk; sit; stand; bend; lift; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl; use hands to fingers; handle or feel objects; and move continually during working hours
- Lift over 50 pounds, along with over the head lifting
- Vision abilities, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus
Disclaimers
The job description is:
- Intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills and behaviors of employees in this job.
- Not an employment agreement or contract. American Flowform and Machining has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
- Intended to describe the essential functions of the position that a qualified individual must be able to perform, either with or without reasonable accommodation.
American Flowform and Machining will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.