Supply Chain Management Internship

Waterloo, IA
Internship
Student (College)
As a Supply Chain Management Intern, you’ll be immersed in a highly technical and quality-driven environment to help achieve our standards of supply chain and manufacturing excellence. Through a rotation of our functions, you’ll learn our operations, how they apply to supply chain and how supply chain interacts with other factory functions, such as production, engineering, information systems, quality assurance, finance and human resources. Collaborating with your supply chain mentor and peers is essential to this role, as they will help you leverage your new business knowledge to deliver top-notch supply chain analysis and support to the business unit for the duration of your program experience. 

CANDIDATE MUST BE LOCATED IN OR NEAR WATERLOO, IA

JOB SUMMARY:

Job scope may include corporate projects and initiatives, data analysis, production planning/scheduling, warehouse optimization, and material flow. This position will report directly to the Purchasing Manager and will have a local sponsor and mentor at the location of the project.

This is a summer internship - 2025

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Work with Purchasing Manager to define needs and courses of action
  • Work as part of a project team to improve supply chain processes
  • Work with leadership teams to maximize warehouse efficiency
  • Analyze and prepare materials for WMS implementation
  • Reduce costs and create measurable value
  • Supplier discovery, development, selection, and sourcing
  • Interpret BOMs and read drawings for part identification
  • All other duties as assigned
DESIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or relevant field
  • Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings (machining and fabrication)
  • General understanding of materials, machining and fabrication processes
  • Ability to cope with customer driven ever changing schedules
  • Knowledge of MRP and ERP business systems
  • Able to communicate with all levels of the organization
  • Proficiency with MS Office, Autodesk Inventor, and SAP/B1 highly desirable
  • Sense of urgency, Self-starter, Analytical

CPM Acquisition Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. CPM Acquisition Corp. offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid holidays and vacations, 401k, medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, and more.

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