Casey
Casey - MIS Graduate Student and Manager of the OM&IS Gazette

Distribution and Logistics Internship with Elkay

Distribution and Logistics Internship with Elkay

Position:

Distribution/Logistics Intern

Company:

Elkay

Website:

https://elkay.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/

Quick Facts:

  • Downers Grove
  • Full time internship
  • Summer 2020
  • Can lead to full time opportunity
  • Data Driven
  • Looking for someone who has already taken a course in Supply Chain Analytics

Duties:

  • Provide support for distribution network redesign.
  • Assist with creating business plan including analyzing influences on proposed location such as labor market, real estate market, accessibility to low cost transportation options, etc.
  • Gather data from a number of sources, many being outside of the organization.
  • Help measure proposed logistics changes to company.
  • Assist in the implementation of a new program for one of our business units.
  • Analyze transport solution for one of our business units in order to eliminate product damage.

Qualifications:

  • Juniors with one year left working toward a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Applied Mathematics, Business, or related field
  • Strong Project Management skills helpful
  • Strong problem solving, organizational, multitasking, and prioritizing skills a must
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment essential
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint required
  • Ability to setup, track and document results as required
  • Ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders both verbally and in writing
  • GPA Desired: 3.0 or better

How to Apply:

Apply to the position here.