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 summer internship program in supply chain management! Join us as an SCM Intern and turn your summer break into a transformative learning experience. 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 JIT, VOMI, and VMI.
Ready to turn your summer break into a stepping stone towards an exciting career? Apply now and let's embark on this journey together
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 month internship program (May-August).
- 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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