Procurement intern supporting inventory performance through dashboard development, data visualization, cost analysis, reporting, replenishment analysis, and predictive AI tool testing. The role also includes cross-functional supply chain collaboration and a capstone project.
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The Procurement team leverages data and reporting tools to monitor inventory performance which supports critical decision making. By enhancing reporting capabilities and building a stronger analytics infrastructure, the team can optimize inventory levels to support working capital KPI’s. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience in data analysis, visualization and automation while helping the team improve how it manages and communicates inventory performance.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development of key dashboards that help manage inventory performance
- Test AI tools for predictive insights
- Prepare clear, insightful visualization and summaries to support management report-outs
- Conduct cost analysis across categories
- Help buyers with their daily analysis of key reports that drive optimal replenishment.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings to better understand the end-to-end supply chain
- Complete a capstone project to be assigned at the time of coming on board
Requirements
- Current Sophomores or Juniors pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a supply chain, business, data analytics or a related program
- Positive attitude, team player, ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Word, Outlook, Excel (or SmartSheet)
This temporary position is not benefits eligible.
CompensationThe base pay range for this role is $19 – $19 per hour.
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555 Innovation Dr, West Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60185 2068
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