Job Purpose:
Our Supply Planner Intern will be responsible for managing replenishment and planning strategies to optimize inventory performance. This role will manage post PO activities such as, processing vendor confirmations, following up on past due PO lines, working with operations teams to resolve receiving discrepancies and collaborating with accounts payable to resolve invoice discrepancies.Job Responsibilities:
● Collaborate with multiple internal customers on projects and presentations.● Identify opportunities to streamline process improvements.
● Take ownership of a project and then assist other team members to support company initiatives.
Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications:
● Manages Replenishment policy and parameter setting within ERS/EVO including lead time, minimum order quantities, product segmentation, etc.
● Works collaboratively to effectively manage Customer Dedicated Inventory and Sales Rep to advise stocking strategies.
● Process vendor acknowledgements and verify delivery date, cost, quantity, and terms.
● Follow up with vendors on vendor acknowledgements not received and past due purchase order lines (through exception reporting). Update purchase orders with updated information.
● Work with operations and accounts payable to resolve receiving discrepancies (OS&D’s) and invoice discrepancies (APDs).
● Pursuing a supply chain, operations management or business administration preferred.
● Project Management skills.
● Familiarity with supply chain processes such as demand planning, supply planning, procurement, warehousing, order fulfillment, and transportation.
Work Experience:
● Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and adapt to sudden changes in the work environment.● Ability to work in a team environment.● Ability to work quickly and efficiently.● Excellent verbal, written, people, and diplomacy skills are required.● Must be highly motivated, flexible and deadline driven.● Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.● Strong planning and organization skills are required.● Strong problem-solving and attention to detail skills are required.● The ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.Education:
● Bachelor's Degree In ProgressWhat We Offer
- Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
- Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
- Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
- Healthcare benefits, 401k, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
About Veritiv
Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. For more information, visit www.veritiv.com and connect with the Company on LinkedIn.
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What We Do
Veritiv is a North American leader in business-to-business distribution solutions.
We’re a Fortune 500® company with approximately 8,200 employees, $8.3 billion in revenue, and an expansive North American network.
A leading provider of packaging, print and paper, publishing, facility solutions and logistics, we serve customers across virtually every industry – including more than half of our fellow Fortune 500 companies.
We are shaping our systems and processes to support a successful and sustainable future. We don’t just encourage an entrepreneurial spirit, we embody it.
