Supply Chain Intern

Position Summary:

Responsible for assuring the continuous supply of direct and indirect material and services to support local and brand based goals. Minimize the total landed cost of material optimize companys cash flow through Strategic Sourcing Initiatives.

Principle Duties (includes but is not limited to):

Evaluates and acts upon the MRP requirements and Kanban levels for all direct material items. Generates and adjusts purchase orders to support production schedules. Effectively communicates areas of concern to appropriate departments individuals and/or suppliers. Inputs maintains and adjusts records or transactions to ensure system validity

Effectively communicates forecasted requirements to external suppliers

Maintains department MDI board driving improvements in SQDCG

Drives increased inventory turns and improved customer OTD by developing implementing and managing pull-based material replenishment processes including but not limited to Kanban cards vendor managed inventory and supplier consignments

Support resourcing and out-sourcing projects by proactively planning materials to ensure uninterrupted flow of product to customers as required

Working with Crane Supply Chain in the review development and creation of new and existing suppliers

Negotiating pricing by leveraging manufacturing techniques volume buys/blanket orders tooling vs machining etc.

Evaluating using catalogue and alternate parts to increase product rationalization and drive productivity improvements

Consistent with Cranes Operational Excellence focus participates in Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen events that will eliminate waste and result in significant benefits (Growth Safety Quality Delivery Cost) throughout the Supply Chain

Promotes a spirit of cooperation throughout the supply chain to insure responsiveness to the customer

- Participate in quality improvements as per IATFto ensure completed toll gates for DFMEA PFMEA Control Plans MSA and Process Capability studies for in house processes

Ensure requirements of relevant standards like ISO 9001-2015 etc. are being consistently met and improved.

Essential Qualifications / Experience:

In progress of achieving bachelors degree in business Supply Chain Management or related field

Excellent analytical problem solving/decision making skills; ability to make timely effective fact-based decisions

Knowledgeable in Microsoft office suite software (e.g. Word Excel etc.)

Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to perform and produce results in multifunctional teams in a dynamic work environment

Proven ability to develop collaborative relationships and influence up down and across organizational lines

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

Experience working with suppliers from low-cost regions (India China Eastern Europe Etc.)

Experience implementing lean concepts (Value Stream Mapping Kaizen Leadership 5S etc)

Knowledge and use of ERP systems

Knowledge of supplier performance management practices including supplier scorecards and performance metrics

EOE/Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled

Salary range: $25.00 hourly. Several factors contribute to actual salary including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities skills training and other qualifications. Compensation packages also include comprehensive benefits 401K contribution and match Paid Time Off paid holidays tuition reimbursement and more. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation general identity national origin disability or veteran status.