The Supply Chain Intern will support a cross‑functional initiative to standardize and improve Unit of Measure (UoM) data across the organization. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented student who enjoys problem‑solving, data analysis, and process improvement. The intern will work closely with Supply Chain, Quality, Operations, Engineering, and IT teams to validate UoM data, identify inconsistencies, and help implement corrective actions that enhance system accuracy and operational efficiency.
Key ResponsibilitiesReview existing Unit of Measure data within ERP systems (e.g., JDE) to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and errors.
Assist in mapping current UoM structures and documenting how they are used across purchasing, planning, inventory, and production.
Support the development of standardized UoM guidelines and help update SOPs or work instructions as needed.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather requirements and understand process impacts.
Participate in data cleanup activities, including verification of packaging, case quantities, pallet configurations, and conversion factors.
Help test system updates or configuration changes related to UoM corrections.
Prepare reports, dashboards, or summaries to communicate findings and project progress.
Provide general support to the Supply Chain team on related projects or tasks.
Currently at least Junior or Senior in an undergraduate bachelor's degree program
Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Comfortable working with data in Excel or similar tools.
Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Interest in ERP systems and process improvement.
Experience with ERP systems (JDE, SAP, Oracle, etc.).
Familiarity with supply chain fundamentals such as BOMs, inventory management, or procurement.
Basic understanding of data governance or master data management.
Hands‑on experience with a real-world data standardization project.
Exposure to supply chain operations and cross‑functional collaboration.
Practical understanding of ERP systems and master data processes.
Opportunities to contribute to meaningful process improvements that impact the business.
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What We Do
Vanderlande is the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses and in the parcel market. Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems are capable of moving over 4 billion pieces of baggage around the world per year. Its systems are active in more than 600 airports including 12 of the world’s top 20. More than 52 million parcels are sorted by its systems every day, which have been installed for the world’s leading parcel companies. In addition, many of the largest global e-commerce players and retailers have confidence in Vanderlande’s efficient and reliable solutions. The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers’ business processes and competitive positions. Through close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their operational activities and the expansion of their logistical achievements. Vanderlande’s extensive portfolio of integrated solutions – innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services – results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology. Established in 1949, Vanderlande has more than 7,500 employees, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing turnover of 1.8 billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as a highly reliable partner for future-proof logistic process automation. Vanderlande was acquired in 2017 by Toyota Industries Corporation, which will help it to continue its sustainable profitable growth. The two companies have a strong strategic match, and the synergies include cross-selling, product innovations, and research and development.
