Intern - Supply Chain
Time type: full time
Posted on: November 06, 2024
Job requisition id: R4190
We want to learn from you! Our teams at Symbotic value the early career talent that helps us solve critical issues in creative and innovative ways. That is why we offer internship and co-op programs where students have the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals on some of our most pivotal projects. We invite students from institutions across the country to apply online or engage with our teams on campus at career fairs and other events. Symbotic offers an extensive calendar of events including lunch and learns, social outings, and volunteer opportunities for our interns and co-ops to engage in.
The summer intern session is a 12-week, full-time (40 hours Monday-Friday) program while the co-op cohorts typically run 16-weeks in the Spring and Fall. In both programs, students are paid a competitive hourly rate. Continue reading to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
What we need
Join us as a Supply Chain Internto support the Supply Chain team in ensuring the smooth transition of goods through the entire supply chain process.Key areas of focus for this team areinventory control and management, demand planning, and logistics.
You’ll be a part of our global sourcing, procurement and third-party supplier team developing innovative category management strategies in collaboration with the business. The team focuses on strategic third-party partner agreements and helps support supplier relationship management, commercial and financial pricing models for overall supplier performance.
What you’ll do
- Collaborate with the Production Control team to track and manage inventory, resolve logistic issues, and ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Communicate with suppliers to confirm production schedules, expediteshipments and keep stakeholders updated on order statuses.
- Partner with our demand planning team to align schedules and timelines, ensuring that supply meets demand.
- Assist in developing demand schedules based on customer requirements, forecasts, and project timelines, coordinating with vendors and internal teams to ensure capacity aligns with project needs.
- Support the creation of tools and analytics for executive reporting, monitor KPIs, and contribute to process improvements that enhance operational performance and supply chain efficiency.
What you’ll need
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, business administration, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Familiarity with inventory management or demand planning is a plus.
Our Environment
- Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
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