What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Supply Chain Intern position at Garmin?
Overview
We are seeking a full-time Strategic Supply Chain Intern at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for performing aspects of manufacturing and distribution operations activities regarding production, warehousing, and global product distribution. Responsibilities for this role include process design/improvement, process documentation and checklist, cost/benefit analysis of projects, and reporting results to management.
Essential Functions
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Intern Benefits
We are seeking a full-time Strategic Supply Chain Intern at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for performing aspects of manufacturing and distribution operations activities regarding production, warehousing, and global product distribution. Responsibilities for this role include process design/improvement, process documentation and checklist, cost/benefit analysis of projects, and reporting results to management.
Essential Functions
- Provide inbound Supply Chain escalations support to avoid production lines down and customer impacts
- Identify Risk Suppliers/GPNs and negotiate possible solutions
- Support Customer RFQs (Request for Quotes)
- Support Supplier RFQs
- Support New Product Introduction Sourcing
- Participate in contract negotiations
- Help identify cost savings opportunities
- Participate in a Quarterly Business Review (“QBR”) and lead one QBR
- Pursuing a degree in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Program Management, Finance, Business Administration, Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) or other related field
- Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
- Proficient using MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Superior organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality
- Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution operations
- Fluent in statistical analysis
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Intern Benefits