Supply Chain Intern (Glens Falls, NY) - Summer 2024
With more than 50+ years of consecutive growth, we’ve created a dynamic workplace where over 36,000 employees worldwide are empowered to grow and add to our entrepreneurial culture. To support our continued growth, we’re looking to add new talent, like you, to our team! Our people are genuine, creative, and proactive problem solvers who have access to leadership for rapid alignment to make decisions driven by what’s right for our customers.
A Medline internship offers you real-world, hands-on experience where you can make a true impact. Interns take ownership of their projects and get a feel for day-to-day work in their respective roles. In addition to a typical Medline workday, the summer is jam-packed with enriching activities, such as social and networking events, leadership presentations, learning and development opportunities, community service projects, plus so much more. The tangible skillset you’ll build while doing meaningful work will set you apart from your peers.
Covering a variety of business areas and needs, our internships are available to rising seniors in undergraduate programs. Engineered for personal and professional development, our summer program runs for ten weeks from early June through mid-August.
A Supply Chain Intern in Namic (a division of Medline with a site in Glens Falls, NY that manufactures fluid delivery devices for Angiographic and Cardiatric procedures as well as a vast array of custom kits) will work directly with senior level managers on process improvement and business system projects across all aspects of the supply chain. The scope of work includes optimization of supply and demand planning, inventory deployment strategies, stocking policies, and other projects to meet company objectives on service levels, inventory targets, and expense reduction. The intern will be responsible for extracting data, reporting, and converting data into information to make decisions off of.
Examples of possible projects include:
· Analysis on impact of expanding or contracting warehouse network for certain product categories
· Automation of vendor lead time review and maintenance procedures
· Build a forecast and production schedule for the different products or components
· Simulation of different stocking strategies and running different scenarios recommend the lowest total cost option
· Root cause analysis of backordered or surplus products to recommend process improvements
· Optimization of inventory deployment and balancing processes to achieve better outcomes with less manual effort
· Develop reports to detect outliers and potential issues before they impact the system
COVID-19 Vaccination
Please be aware that Medline requires all employees starting in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This position will require the successful candidate to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated by their start date. Medline is an equal opportunity employer, and will provide reasonable accommodations to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated for COVID-19 consistent with federal, state, and local law.
Qualifications:
· Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Engineering (Industrial preferred)
· Junior standing with 3.0 minimum GPA preferred
· Strong leadership abilities and demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills
· Excellent organization, communication, data analysis and follow up skills
· Proficient in Microsoft Office products
· Experience with Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement principles is a plus
· Knowledge of database applications (Access, FoxPro) is a plus
· Unrestricted permanent US work authorization
Medline’s policy is to employ the best qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, disability, and citizenship status as a veteran with a disability or veteran of the Vietnam Era.