Sourcing Intern

Responsibilities

• Own system data for a set of components to facilitate semiautomated procurement through an Advanced Supply Chain Procurement model in the Oracle ERP
• Process purchase orders and purchasing requests for Wind Turbine components
• Collaborate with production, design/manufacturing/configuration engineering, strategic sourcing, suppliers, and accounts payable to support efficient procurement processes
• Lead and participate in Kaizen for Lean process improvements within the sourcing and supply chain function
• Manage procurement KPIs for a set of components to ensure OTD to factory
• Coordinate cut-in plans for Engineering Change Orders across the supply chain
• Assist with expediting urgent part deliveries and coordinating incoming shipments
• Support inventory management activities by monitoring production inventory levels to help prevent supply disruptions
• Assist in evaluating historical inventory usage and demand trends to support purchasing and material planning

Preferred Qualifications

• Current full-time UWF student pursuing a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
• Junior or Senior standing
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Learning Outcomes

• Gain hands-on experience supporting sourcing, purchasing, and inventory management within a manufacturing environment
• Develop an understanding of MRO procurement, inventory planning, and supply chain operations
• Develop practical knowledge of supply chain processes that prepare students for careers in sourcing, procurement, materials planning, and operations management

This position is available to current full-time UWF students, including graduate students. The Talent Catalyst Application is REQUIRED for this position. You must fill out the application with the link to be considered for the position.