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Komatsu

Apr 6

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Logistics
    Engineering
  • Milwaukee

Requirements

  • Basic Qualifications:
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering (Or other data focused majors), or similar, from an accredited college or university
  • Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or master’s level student in good academic standing
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team towards a goal
  • Excellent organization and personal time management skills, ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Possess effective problem solving and critical thinking skills; ability to be creative and resourceful when needed
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite products (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Background or course work in Data analysis economics, or mathematics.
  • Excellent PC software skills with Windows Operating system. SAP ERP System.
  • Exposure to, experience in, or understanding of MRP (Material Requirement Planning) and ERP (Enterprise Requirements Planning) and the ability to maintain data to accomplish company production strategies/goals. Preferably in SAP but any ERP system is beneficial.
  • Understanding of the concepts around or experience in Bills of Materials, Routings, Blueprint Reading, Purchasing, Inventory Control and Order Processing functions.
  • Interest in or aptitude to learn about careers in the heavy equipment industry.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze Production Orders. Review new & existing orders, current capacity available, current raw material availability, and employee schedules to achieve ON-TIME customer delivery.
  • Monitor work centers workloads. Move load to available labor & facilities, recommend capacity changes and OT to maximize output. Review future load on work centers to adjust lot sizes, maintain forecasts, and recommend sub-contracting as necessary.
  • Maintain dispatch lists to establish priorities & work queue.
  • Participate in safety walks to improve employee safety and reduce hazards.
  • Support Customer Service: Provide estimated dates of completion in a timely manner to internal and external customers.
  • Interpret drawings, routings, and procedure documents to ensure compliance with product requirements.
  • Cross functional projects to be determined at the start of the summer in conjunction with other operational support departments. (Manufacturing Engineering, Logistics, Purchasing, Quality, etc.)

Komatsu

Creating value together

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1921
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Creating value through manufacturing and technology innovation to empower a sustainable future where people, businesses, and our planet thrive together.