Summer Internship, Supply Chain
About The Position
The Supply Chain organization proposes participation in the Summer Internship Program to support a focused initiative at Flogistix to identify, evaluate, and resolve excess and obsolete inventory across the organization while advancing efforts to reduce part number proliferation. Inventory optimization and part standardization remain key operational priorities. While improvements in planning and procurement processes have reduced future exposure, a structured review of legacy inventory and part-number usage is necessary to determine appropriate disposition paths and to identify opportunities to consolidate or standardize parts where practical. This internship will provide a dedicated resource to lead a structured review and coordination effort across supply chain, engineering, operations, and warehouse teams to identify excess inventory, evaluate disposition options, and highlight areas for improved part standardization. Strategic Focus: Excess & Obsolete Inventory Reduction and Part Number Rationalization The primary objective of this internship is to lead a structured review of excess and obsolete inventory and to identify opportunities to reduce part proliferation across Flogistix. This initiative will support: Reduction of inventory carrying costs Improved visibility into inventory aging and usage trends Identification of duplicate or redundant part numbers Opportunities to consolidate parts where engineering approval allows Recovery of potential value from unused materials Alignment between engineering, operations, and supply chain on disposition and standardization decisions Proposed Internship Role Supply Chain Inventory Optimization Intern Objective: Lead a focused review initiative to identify excess and obsolete inventory and support part number rationalization efforts across Flogistix.
Responsibilities
- Lead the analysis of inventory aging and slow-moving materials to identify excess and obsolete inventory.
- Coordinate cross-functional reviews with engineering, operations, and warehouse teams to evaluate identified materials.
- Identify opportunities where duplicate or redundant part numbers may be consolidated or standardized.
- Develop and maintain reporting that tracks excess and obsolete inventory and potential disposition paths.
- Evaluate and recommend potential disposition options including: Internal reuse opportunities Engineering-approved substitutions Supplier return or credit opportunities Resale or scrap disposition where applicable
- Track progress and document disposition decisions and part rationalization opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
