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Purchasing Intern (Supply Chain)

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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 BA/BS Degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Engineering (or equivalent), 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.
  • ISM /APICS course exposure a plus but not required.
  • Creative, high energy, and self-motivated
  • 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 Resource 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

  • Work with the performance leader to complete various projects and duties related to purchasing.
  • Interact with internal/external customers and suppliers to respond to requests and questions.
  • Identify, plan, and implement key projects to improve quality, reduce costs, increase productivity, and improve cycle time by reducing wasted time, rework, etc.
  • Responsible for data entry, database creation/maintenance, and data analysis as needed by the team.
  • Support the day-to-day transactions and documentation of supply chain operations.
  • You will have the opportunity to directly impact the business by executing purchase orders, reviewing exception messages, and expediting as needed.
  • Working cross functionally to ensure goods meet our quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
  • Other duties and projects may be assigned.

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.