Sourcing Intern/ Co-Op

Current Lighting Employee Co LLC • Cleveland, OH

6h • $0 - $25 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Sourcing Intern will support Global Commodity Leaders (GCL) in cost out, cash flow improvement, and service level improvement projects for the business. The internship offers flexibility in scheduling, with summer requiring 20-40 hours per week (min 3 days) and Fall/Spring requiring up to 20 hours (min 3 days). The work location is hybrid, combining remote and in-office work at either Mayfield, OH or Hendersonville, NC.

Requirements

• Min 3.0 GPA with background in engineering / supply chain
• Must be self starter, proactive individual with excellent problem solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, documentation and communication skills. Must be able to effectively communicate with suppliers, colleagues and management.
• Must have excellent MS Excel skills. Required working knowledge of Office suite of apps.
• Ability to prioritize and deliver on multiple tasks at any given time and provide regular updates.

Nice To Haves

• Macros, automation and data analytics experience a plus.
• Knowledge of SAP a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist Global Commodity Leader to meet sourcing goals for relevant commodities and gain sourcing functional expertise.
• Support execution of cost out and cash improvement programs on-time / on-budget.
• Use cloud based tools to send RFQs to suppliers, collect and analyze data, recommend action and implement solutions.
• Update MRP systems with appropriate supplier inputs (Ex: Cost, Lead-time, Supplier Selections, MOQs, ROPs, Safety Stocks, etc.).
• Work with GCL to develop future state cost out roadmaps for commodities.
• Work with suppliers to get commodity deliverables accomplished.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed