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Supply Chain Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Logistics
  • Columbus, +2

AI generated summary

  • You need strong problem-solving, communication, and persuasion skills, knowledge of supply chain principles, attention to detail, PC proficiency, adaptability, self-motivation, and pursuing a relevant degree.
  • You will create production plans, assist in presentations, collaborate across teams, analyze MRP settings, identify automation opportunities, and complete tasks on time.

Requirements

  • Ability to break down complex problems into manageable pieces
  • Strong oral and written communications
  • Ability to motivate and convince others especially regarding conflicting points of view
  • Knowledge of supply chain and continuous improvement principles
  • Detail oriented
  • Strong PC skills
  • Flexible and adaptable to change
  • Self-motivated and possesses the ability to complete tasks on time and with little supervision
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree or related experience in supply chain management or a related degree

Responsibilities

  • Creates a long-term production plan that balances customer service, inventory levels, staffing, and working capital
  • Assists in building and delivering presentations that follow the S&OP process of communicating key aspects of the supply plan to the business leadership teams
  • Builds relationships and work alongside cross-functional groups such as operations, sales, procurement, quality, finance, and others
  • Reviews finished good and raw material MRP settings and implements changes based on statistical analysis of consumption and stakeholder recommendation
  • Identifies and implements opportunities to automate routine tasks and utilizes systems, such as Tableau and Kinaxis, to enhance the team’s supply planning capabilities
  • Provides timely completion of deliverables, milestones, and required tasks
  • Other duties as assigned

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Supply Chain Intern position?

The primary focus of the Supply Chain Intern position is to engage in supply chain planning and participate in process improvement projects, particularly within the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process.

What responsibilities will the intern have during their internship?

The intern will create long-term production plans, assist in building presentations for S&OP, collaborate with cross-functional teams, review MRP settings, identify automation opportunities, and ensure timely completion of deliverables.

What skills or experience are desired for this position?

Desired skills include the ability to break down complex problems, strong communication skills, knowledge of supply chain principles, attention to detail, and proficiency in PC skills. A Bachelor’s degree or related experience in supply chain management is also required.

Is prior experience in supply chain management required for this internship?

No prior experience is required, but candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree or have related experience in supply chain management or a similar field.

Will the intern work independently, or will they collaborate with others?

The intern will collaborate with cross-functional groups such as operations, sales, procurement, quality, and finance, while also having the ability to work independently when needed.

What software or systems will the intern use during their internship?

The intern will utilize systems such as Tableau and Kinaxis to enhance supply planning capabilities and identify automation opportunities.

How will performance be measured for the intern?

Performance will be measured based on the timely completion of deliverables, milestones, and the overall contribution to process improvement initiatives.

Is there an opportunity for the intern to present their work to leadership teams?

Yes, the intern will assist in building and delivering presentations that communicate key aspects of the supply plan to business leadership teams.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1955
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) designs and manufactures leading brands that enhance safety, health, and self-expression. Operating in Building Products and Consumer Products, they offer solutions for cooking, heating, cooling, water systems, tools, outdoor living, and celebrations. Their mission is to innovate and lead in their markets, empowering employees and improving everyday life. With a people-first philosophy, they engage deeply with communities and focus on corporate citizenship and sustainability.