Supply Chain Intern

About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of 5.2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Paper is hiring for:

Supply Chain Intern

Appleton, WI

Summary:

The Purchasing Intern is responsible for expediting tasks and working on the master Casting pattern list.

Responsibilities:

• Handle expediting requests after purchase orders have been acknowledged by the vendor.
• Document late deliveries in SAP based on feedback from suppliers.
• Support Voith Paper Appleton Expediter to prepare weekly Order production meeting and follow up on items with suppliers that are late - addressed during the meeting.
• Review with shipping & Receiving items that can't be identified based on missing paperwork
• Work closely with Buyers to quickly resolve outstanding issues.
• Support Expediter to analyze materials together with Manufacturing needed for small and large assemblies to ensure materials arrive in time for our shop to complete manufacturing steps.
• Support Expediter to prepare weekly reports on supplier activities (late - on time or early delivery) external and internal.
• Review historical list of patterns and update with current SAP part numbers and drawings
• Identify parts that use the same patterns and common equipment.
• Contact vendors and verify the current inventory, ways identified and condition of patterns at their locations, document outcome in master patten list. Communicate with vendor the current desired markings.
• Work with Buyer and Engineering to identify obsolete patterns and coordinate scrapping.
• Improve or develop new tools that makes visible active Voith patterns, their location and condition.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in technical school or associate degree program in Supply Chain or a related program.
• Proficient in the use of computers utilizing Windows programs as well as the ability to learn and use SAP operating system.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.