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 in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for performing aspects of manufacturing and distribution operations activities, as applies to production, warehousing, and global product distribution which include process design/improvement, process documentation and checklist, cost/benefit analysis of projects, and reporting of results to management.
Essential Functions
This position is eligible for Garmin's intern program benefits. Details can be found here: Garmin Intern Benefits
We are seeking a full-time Strategic Supply Chain Intern in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for performing aspects of manufacturing and distribution operations activities, as applies to production, warehousing, and global product distribution which include process design/improvement, process documentation and checklist, cost/benefit analysis of projects, and reporting of results to management.
Essential Functions
- Provide inbound Supply Chain escalations support to avoid production lines downs and customer impacts
- Identify Risk Suppliers/GPNs and negotiate possible solutions
- Support Customer RFQs (Request for Quotes) and Supplier RFQs
- Support New Product Introduction Sourcing
- Participate in contract negotiations and help identify cost savings opportunities
- Participate in a Quarterly Business Review (“QBR”) and lead one QBR
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics, Analytics, Business Administration or a 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/analytical skills with keen attention to detail/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
- Speak, read, and/or write in Spanish, German, or French
This position is eligible for Garmin's intern program benefits. Details can be found here: Garmin Intern Benefits