Distribution & Logistics Intern

Oatey•Cleveland, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Oatey Intern Experience supports our growing organization by attracting talented students to develop them into future leaders. It is unique with one-on-one mentorship, developmental feedback and coaching, lunch series, engaging networking events and weekly forums. You will work closely with experts to develop your skills and gain valuable insight in your chosen career field. Additionally, you will have exposure to all leadership levels of Oatey. Lastly, you will have a great time networking with other interns and forge lasting relationships. Oatey offers a vigorous program that includes: Learning and Development, Peer Mentoring, Challenging Team Projects, and Community Involvement. The Distribution intern will work directly with the distribution team at all levels within Oatey’s organizational structure. The position is designed to support distribution and warehousing as well as some transportation activities and KPI analysis. While working in this role the individual will be expected to communicate effectively in person, through email and over the phone and will interact with distribution centers, logistics partners, supply chain associates, suppliers and other internal stakeholders. These activities will provide exposure to all functional departments within Oatey and give the individual a thorough overview of the supply chain function.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering, supply chain, operations, business, or related field
Strong analytical skills
High competency level with the Microsoft Office suite of products
Ability to balance multiple activities in a fast-paced setting
Ability to work in warehouse setting
Good communication skills

Responsibilities

Conduct velocity analyses to identify potentially more efficient options for activities in the distribution network
Support administrative tasks including, but not limited to collecting and analyzing data for weekly and monthly distribution reports, backorder reports, and other key drivers of performance.
Support new item set-up, daily review and communication of order fulfillment results, guided development of predictive analytics models, and other support activities.