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Johnson Controls

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Logistics
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Milwaukee

AI generated summary

  • You must be a full-time student in a related field, skilled in Excel and PowerPoint, a U.S. citizen or legal resident, and possess strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • You will assist Planners with data analysis, update ERP systems, manage supply shortages, communicate with Suppliers, support planning projects, and ensure smooth supply chain operations.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. college or university
  • Pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field
  • An effective communicator to all levels of the organization
  • Must have demonstrated computer skills, including use of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • U.S. citizen or legal right to work in the U.S.
  • Demonstrates an ability to learn quickly and independently
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written) preferred
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • We are seeking Supply Chain intern to join our Global Parts Team. The primary role of the Supply Chain Intern is to provide administrative support to the central Material Planning Team. The student will, at the same time, gain real world experience and education in the field of Material Management and data analytics in the aftermarket Supply planning area.
  • In this role, you will be responsible for working closely with Planners and Planning Managers to assist in data collection and analysis to support improvement projects. You will also be updating ERP with promise dates provided by Suppliers and updating the planning system with feedback to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of aftermarket parts.
  • Work with Planners and Buyers to assist in supply plan recovery by identifying critical parts with shortages.
  • Review system generated alerts identifying inventory shortages and contact Suppliers to determine expected delivery dates and update ERP.
  • Assist Supply planning Manager identifying high impact parts based on sales history, seasonality and inventory level for decision making.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment on Supply chain activities.
  • Assist in identifying and resolving any supply chain issues that may impact product availability.
  • Support Supply Planning team in various ad-hoc tasks and projects.
  • Provide timely and accurate updates on the status of material expedite requirement.
  • Participate in Supplier meetings, and negotiations as needed.
  • Assist in maintaining Standard Operating Procedure and work instructions.
  • Learn and utilize planning tools and systems effectively to support supply chain operations.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Supply Chain Intern position?

The Supply Chain Intern position is designed to provide administrative support to the central Material Planning Team while allowing the intern to gain real-world experience and education in Material Management and data analytics within the aftermarket Supply Planning area.

What is the Future Leaders Internship Program?

The Future Leaders Internship Program is an opportunity for interns to put classroom theory into practice, build their resumes, and expand their professional networks while participating in a community-oriented program with various learning experiences.

What are the benefits of participating in this internship?

Interns can join numerous nationwide activities, including an Innovation Challenge, volunteering opportunities, executive engagement, and development sessions, as well as enjoy a comprehensive benefits package available from day one which includes 401k, medical, dental, and vision care.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

To apply, you must be enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. college or university, pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

What skills are required for this position?

Required skills include effective communication, demonstrated computer skills (particularly in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint), and the ability to learn quickly and independently.

Are there opportunities for career growth after the internship?

Yes, the internship is part of a program aimed at nurturing future leaders, providing valuable hands-on experience that can lead to potential full-time positions within the company.

Will I be working independently or as part of a team during the internship?

You will be working closely with Planners and Planning Managers, collaborating with internal teams, and assisting in various supply chain activities, making teamwork a significant component of the role.

Is there any travel involved with this internship?

The job description does not specify travel requirements; however, participation in Supplier meetings may entail occasional travel depending on the situation.

How will I be supported during the internship?

Interns will receive support through mentorship from experienced professionals, participation in development sessions, and opportunities to engage with executives and industry leaders.

How can I learn more about the company and the internship program?

You can check out the company’s promotional video or additional resources linked in the job description to learn more about their mission, values, and internship experiences.

Do I need to have prior experience in supply chain management to apply?

No prior experience in supply chain management is explicitly required; however, an interest and foundational knowledge in the field would be beneficial.

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Johnson Controls

Government
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1885
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. With a history of more than 135 years of innovation, Johnson Controls delivers the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through its comprehensive digital offering OpenBlue. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology, software as well as service solutions with some of the most trusted names in the industry.