The intern will partner with Management to work on special projects. During this time, the intern will help manage and streamline day-to-day operations with timely receipt, stocking, order filling, and shipment of merchandise. Duties can also include supervising employees who operate rolling stock equipment and/or automated equipment.
- Job Responsibility
- Conduct start-up meetings to communicate daily volume and safety topics of the week.
- Utilizes Standard Operating Procedures to resolve and correct problems; communicates issues to members of management for the assigned department.
- Utilizes Productivity Improvement Plan processes to identify improvement areas.
- Review quality measurements and report status to a member of management for the assigned department.
- Review quality measurements and reports status to reporting member of management for the assigned department.
- Maintains positive employee relations and maintains employee records daily.
- Supports safety programs to reduce or eliminate employee injuries
- Will report weekly to members of Management on status of project and overall performance.
- Job Qualifications
- Highly detail-oriented with a commitment to precision.
- Demonstrated employee relations skills and skills necessary to assist employees in conflict resolution and one-to-one communication.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Computer skills: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
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- Working Conditions
- Must be able to physically move throughout the distribution center to monitor the flow of merchandise.
- Exposure to dust, varied lighting, and noise.
- Some heavy lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling may be required to assist employees when necessary.
Education/Experience
- Undergraduate or graduate business student with/or pursuing a major in Supply Chain Management.
- Solid analytical skills and self-motivation.
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
- Willingness to work in a team environment.
- Handle multiple activities simultaneously and ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks.
- Proficient user of Microsoft Office Tools: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
