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Supply Chain Intern/Co-op - Job Description
Position Summary
As a Supply Chain Intern, you will support inventory planning, receiving, warehousing, procurement, logistics, and crossfunctional initiatives across multiple business units. This role provides handson experience in supply chain operations, value stream mapping, process improvement, supply chain data analytics, and projectbased collaboration while working closely with supply chain, operations, engineering, IT, and other stakeholders.
What you'll do:
* Assist in daytoday supply chain activities including receiving, inventory control, warehousing, and shipping.
* Work with site and corporate supply chain leads to create and document Value Stream Maps (VSM) for receiving and related processes.
* Perform handson process observations and detailed documentation of receiving workflows with warehouse teams.
* Analyze transaction processing, data entry requirements, and process differences across business units.
* Identify the seven Lean wastes and recommend short and longterm countermeasures and futurestate improvements.
* Support inventory planning, cycle counts, and reconciliation activities.
* Collect, analyze, and report supply chain and operational performance data; develop dashboards and visualizations to support decisionmaking.
* Assist with ERP transaction analysis and interaction with inventory control systems.
* Collaborate crossfunctionally with operations, engineering, IT and other stakeholders on projectbased initiatives and process implementations.
* Prepare reports, presentations, process maps, and improvement proposals for stakeholders.
* Follow workplace safety procedures and company policies.
Position Requirements:
* Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related discipline.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
* Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
* Effective written and verbal communication and teamwork abilities; comfortable working in projectoriented, crossfunctional teams.
* Ability to perform physical tasks in a warehouse environment (stand, walk, bend, lift as required).
* Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fastpaced setting. * Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Characteristics:
* Familiarity with Lean principles, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
* Experience with value stream mapping, process mapping, or process improvement projects.
* Knowledge of inventory control systems, ERP systems, and purchasing workflows.
* Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (advanced Excel, Power BI, Tableau) and working with supply chain datasets.
* Prior experience working in warehousing, receiving, or manufacturing environments.
Learning Opportunities
* Value stream mapping and process improvement implementation
* Inventory management, receiving operations, and ERP transaction analysis
* Supply chain data analytics, dashboarding, and performance measurement
* Crossfunctional, projectbased collaboration with operations, engineering, IT and other teams
StandardAero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, age, national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, and basis of disability status or any other federal, state or local protected class.