Overview:

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of our Supply Chain Team a Supply Chain Intern in manufacturing provides basic Supply Chain support which includes collecting data, creating reports, and analyzes data to meet various internal & external reporting requirements to make improvements within the supply chain.

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Design and implement methods to gather and manage supply chain data.

Review and analyze gathered data to locate potential improvement / cost reduction opportunities in the supply chain processes. Partner with appropriate resources to realize the improvements.

Partner with the Procurement / Supply Chain leaders to administer the supplier diversity program, including managing & analyzing spend data, submitting reports to customers, & identifying opportunities to improve performance towards the objectives of the program.

Support the plants as appropriate to ensure smooth execution of routine supply chain / purchasing activities.

Support the plants as appropriate to ensure smooth execution of routine supply chain / purchasing activities.

Qualifications:

Qualifications and Requirements

• Working on a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with a minimum 3.0 GPA (will be verified)

• Supply Chain management student or a related field

• 0 to 3 years’ experience.

• Previous internship experience is a plus.

• Strong problem solving skills.

• Understanding of DOE principals.

• Very capable in use of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.)

• Enthusiasm for the opportunity and willingness to go beyond the responsibilities identified

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Strong initiative, self-starter and highly motivated

• Ability to manage multiple projects

• Ability to work independently and in a team and perform well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

• Confidence to work with and influence senior team members

• Available for a 20+ hours/week internship

Knowledge of (B/basic; J/journey; E/expert):

• PC spreadsheet / word processing/PowerPoint software (B)

• Project coordination & management concepts (B)

• Engineered work standards concepts and techniques (B)

• CAD software tools (J)

Skill and ability to:

• Effectively Communicate

• Teamwork

• Work well with all levels of the organization; from production associates up to senior management.

• Positive attitude

• Self Direction – Operate with minimal supervision.

• Diagnostics & Observations – Evaluate existing operations to identify new opportunities.

• Multi-Tasking – Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

• Act in accordance with GSF’s Values and Creed