Supply Chain Management Internship

Posted:
12/6/2024, 2:49:52 AM

Location(s):
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States ⋅ Michigan, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Be a part of a global team where what we do matters! At Epredia, we recognize that our talented employees are vital to our success. Our team is dedicated, our work is rewarding – both personally and professionally – because what we do matters.  

 

We seek talented individuals who will contribute to and thrive in our collaborative, diverse, fast-paced environment while demonstrating a commitment to our core values, People, Customer, Results, Continuous Learning, and Innovation.  

 

People – We win as a team.  

Customer – We deliver customer-centric solutions.  

Continuous Learning – We learn and always aim to be better.  

Innovation – We innovate every day.  

Results – Results matter for all of us. 

Join Epredia's Winter-spring internship program in supply chain management! Dive into projects aimed at revolutionizing purchasing and sourcing processes, all while sharpening your skills in operations, cutting costs, and ensuring top-notch quality. You will assist in implementing innovative strategies like Pull systems, VMI, Min-Max, and other sourcing related projects.

Position: Supply Chain Management Internship

Location: Kalamazoo, MI

What you will be doing:

  • Manage supplier relationships to develop, implement, and track programs for improving supplier quality, delivery performance, total cost of ownership and payment terms.
  • Review MRP daily and resolve any exceptions. Update the ERP system with real-time data to allow planning/scheduling and manufacturing visibility into interruptions in material availability.
  • Issue, update, and maintain purchase orders based on ERP system requirements taking into account supplier constraints.
  • Clearly communicate possible obstacles and constraints to the necessary personnel to maximize efficiencies.
  • Maintain vendor metric performance including, but not limited to, vendor score cards, on-time delivery, and delta P (pricing variances).
  • Work cross functionally to resolve inventory, production, and supplier return issues as they arise.
  • Maintain accuracy of the ERP supplier data and costing elements.
  • Use analytical skills to participate in various practical process improvement projects and lead projects as required.

Skills you will need:

  • Ability to complete 3 to 6 month internship program
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program.
  • Analytical proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

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TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:  Epredia does not accept unsolicited third-party resumes.
 

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