Purchasing & Inventory Internship

Overview Actively participate in the BankNewport Summer Internship Program by assisting the department with various duties and tasks. At the culmination of the internship, the intern will create a final presentation to showcase the skills and knowledge acquired through the program. This Internship is full time, on - site located in Middletown, Rhode Island. Responsibilities Under the supervision of the VP/Director of Facilities & Capital Planning, the Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator is responsible for: Managing and purchasing equipment, supplies and services. Maintains adequate inventory levels and availability of supplies for the bank's services for multiple departments. Troubleshoots supply issues, coordinates needs among the multiple departments and ensures that products are readily available in a timely, cost effective and safety-oriented manner. Assist other members of the Facilities team as needed for special tasks, ie: assist with loading a van with supplies for boat show. Tracking existing furniture in stock at various locations. Qualifications POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Current High School Student or Graduate SUPERVISORY SCOPE : No supervisory responsibility INDEPENDENT ACTION: Performs work within established guidelines and according to specific procedures. Refers problems to immediate supervisor. BANKNEWPORT CORE VALUES: We celebrate individuality We empower employees to be creative problem solvers We invest and take the time to really get to know our customers We commit to serving the financial needs of Rhode Islander's