Product Specialist Intern

Mouser•Mansfield, TX

11h

About The Position

ACCOUNTABILITIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Supports Supplier Management to fulfill the supplier, business, and customer needs. Assists with or works with Supplier Management in implementing the inventory, product selection, marketing, and pricing strategies for their assigned suppliers. Assists with or works with Supplier Management to achieve specific revenue, customer, and product goals within their assigned suppliers. Supports Supplier Management with the flow of Supplier’s new products and technologies. Verifies and maintains data integrity by confirming systems/databases reflect accurate, comprehensive, and up-to-date product information (i.e. descriptions and template locations, parametric information, ordering, and delivery information, etc.) for suppliers. Responds to the various Mouser teams and departments swiftly and with decisive customer-focused solutions. Works within a Supplier Management Team and supports activities with suppliers and the many functional teams throughout Mouser by employing effective communication, project, and time management skills. Remains continuously up to date with policies, procedures, and processes. Complete assigned projects to impact the department or organization. Gain an understanding of degree utilization in the workplace. Cross train in other departments as desired. Observe and train with team members to understand various departmental processes. SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS Working knowledge of purchasing, inventory management, and internal company systems Strong Customer Service orientation and ability to work with a sense of urgency. Exhibits strong analytical, organizational, public speaking, and critical thinking skills. Conveys a productive attitude, takes initiative, works independently, and exhibits a strong work ethic. Interacts effectively with individuals and groups of all levels inside and outside the organization. Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication. PC experience in a Microsoft Windows environment; proficient with internet, email, and Microsoft Office software. Able to type data and use a PC for long periods of time. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Undergraduate students in good standing at either a junior or senior level, OR Graduate students working towards a Master’s degree. Major or academic focus in one or more of the following programs: Business or related field.

Requirements

Working knowledge of purchasing, inventory management, and internal company systems
Strong Customer Service orientation and ability to work with a sense of urgency.
Exhibits strong analytical, organizational, public speaking, and critical thinking skills.
Conveys a productive attitude, takes initiative, works independently, and exhibits a strong work ethic.
Interacts effectively with individuals and groups of all levels inside and outside the organization.
Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication.
PC experience in a Microsoft Windows environment; proficient with internet, email, and Microsoft Office software.
Able to type data and use a PC for long periods of time.
Undergraduate students in good standing at either a junior or senior level, OR Graduate students working towards a Master’s degree.
Major or academic focus in one or more of the following programs: Business or related field.

Responsibilities

Supports Supplier Management to fulfill the supplier, business, and customer needs.
Assists with or works with Supplier Management in implementing the inventory, product selection, marketing, and pricing strategies for their assigned suppliers.
Assists with or works with Supplier Management to achieve specific revenue, customer, and product goals within their assigned suppliers.
Supports Supplier Management with the flow of Supplier’s new products and technologies.
Verifies and maintains data integrity by confirming systems/databases reflect accurate, comprehensive, and up-to-date product information (i.e. descriptions and template locations, parametric information, ordering, and delivery information, etc.) for suppliers.
Responds to the various Mouser teams and departments swiftly and with decisive customer-focused solutions.
Works within a Supplier Management Team and supports activities with suppliers and the many functional teams throughout Mouser by employing effective communication, project, and time management skills.
Remains continuously up to date with policies, procedures, and processes.
Complete assigned projects to impact the department or organization.
Gain an understanding of degree utilization in the workplace.
Cross train in other departments as desired.
Observe and train with team members to understand various departmental processes.