Summer + Fall 2024 - Supply Chain Co-op

Alcon

Apr 9, 2024

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Logistics
Houston

Requirements

We are interested in students from the following majors only:
Supply Chain Management
Business Administration
MBA - Supply Chain
Operations Management
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be enrolled in an accredited university or college for at least one semester prior to co-op, and at least one additional semester following your co-op. May 2025 graduation date or later
Must be pursuing a Bachelors degree or higher
Academic performance: Minimum cumulative GPA 2.8/4.0
Demonstrated leadership skills (i.e. extracurricular activities or projects)
Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis.
Ability to commit to a semester long, full time (40 hrs./week) project
Preferred Qualifications:
Leadership experience (i.e. organizations/clubs, project team, work experience, etc.)
Project management
Experience with Microsoft Excel and/or SAP
Effective verbal, written communication and analytical skills

Responsibilities

Planning and forecasting the demand and supply of various product categories.
Negotiating and maintaining contracts with suppliers and vendors, ensuring quality, quantity, price, and delivery terms.
Monitoring and analyzing inventory levels, turnover, and replenishment cycles, and implementing actions to reduce excess or obsolete stock.
Preparing and reviewing reports and performance indicators, such as weeks of cover and past due POs.
Identifying and resolving issues and discrepancies related to purchasing, inventory, and supply chain.

Alcon

Manufacturing & Electronics

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1945

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Alcon helps people see brilliantly. As the global leader in eye care with a heritage spanning over 75 years, we offer the broadest portfolio of products to enhance sight and improve people’s lives. Our Surgical and Vision Care products touch the lives of more than 260 million people in over 140 countries each year living with conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, retinal diseases and refractive errors. Our more than 25,000 associates are enhancing the quality of life through innovative products, partnerships with Eye Care Professionals and programs that advance access to quality eye care.