Supply Chain Intern

Posted:
7/4/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Brecksville, Ohio, United States ⋅ Ohio, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
On-site

Supply Chain Intern:

The Supply Chain Intern is responsible for a function or critical project within the overall Supply Chain Team.  This can include doing business directly with a supplier and purchasing critical components or services, onsite supplier visit or a complex projects to launch new products or improve the efficiency and performance of the supply chain department. Performing at a high level in this role, makes you a top candidate for the full-time Supply Chain and Operations Career Rotational Program position once you graduate.

Our multi-year, rotational program provides challenging opportunities via short-term work assignments. This unique program led by experienced professionals will ensure that you are learning, being mentored, and intertwined with the organizations they support. Curtiss Wright Farris Engineering provides you with a flexible learning environment to help kick-start your career and provides us the resources to meet our workforce requirements for the future.

Location: Brecksville, OH

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Program Highlights:

  • Two year, four six-month rotations, within the Supply Chain and Operations discipline

  • This program includes on-site roles and requires at least one rotation onsite.

  • Cross functional learning across Supply Chain and Operations

  • Networking between all Functions - Engineering, Sales, Production, Supply Chain, Finance

  • Assignment of a peer mentor/ on-the-job coach

  • Second Rotation- Green Belt training and project in functional area

  • End of rotation report-outs to leadership team in Supply Chain and Operations

  • Final role placement within Supply Chain and Operations discipline based on business needs along with team members interests.

  • Greenbelt training and project training and completion

Your Challenge:

  • Develop an understanding of the Supply Chain department and how they collaborate with other departments

  • Assist and lead assigned projects

  • Develop potential process improvements for increased efficiencies and waste elimination

  • Assist in new product launch process: Manage master data in ERP system (Infor LN), sourcing of suppliers, request quotes from suppliers and handle analysis to make recommendations

  • Supply chain analysis in support of, forecasting, performance metrics and order management

  • Statistical analysis and insight reporting on commodity spend

  • Sales analysis and forecast development

  • Collaborate with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, Business Development & Operations to ensure the procurement of high quality and competitive parts or services

  • Cost Analysis- run/create reports, monitor cost changes and assist in cost saving opportunities R

  • Metrics monitoring- run reports showing departmental metrics and provide trend analysis

  • Developing and delivering presentations to management on suppliers and their performance

  • Interact with other CW locations

  • Spreadsheet Development and Maintenance/Pivot Tables to gather critical information to decide source of supply and competitive cost levels

What you Bring:

  • Currently enrolled in a BA/BS Degree program in Engineering, Business, Operations or Supply Chain Management required

  • Ability to multi-task, handling quick turnaround

  • Ability to identify problem issues and escalate and/or execute acceptable solutions

  • Possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with customers, suppliers and  employees/managers at all levels within the company

  • Ability to maintain safe work environment

  • Possesses strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in standard business software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office)

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.

  • Perform all work in accordance with safety and workmanship and good housekeeping specifications

  • This position requires the ability to lift office products and supplies up to 20 pounds

Who We Are:

Curtiss-Wright Corporation - Company - Sustainability - Core Values (curtisswright.com)

Curtiss-Wright Corporation - Company - Sustainability (curtisswright.com)

The Valves Division of Curtiss-Wright Corporation provides specialized and innovative valve technologies to the Power Generation, Oil & Gas, Chemical/Petrochemical, Defense and Industrial markets worldwide, critical systems improving the reliability and safety of operations in the Industries we serve enabling our customers to solve their most difficult problems and meet their core business or operational objectives. Our highly engineered valve solutions are utilized in critical systems improving the reliability and safety of operations in the Industries we serve.

With Farris, a trustworthy valve is only part of our promise. Farris provides customers with total pressure relief management solutions that support a facility’s entire lifecycle, transforming the way you ensure plant safety. Find out more information and view our products here:

https://www.cw-valvegroup.com/About/Farris

No unsolicited agency submittals please.  Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal.  Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.  

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.