Dana Incorporated
Purchasing Intern
Dana Incorporated, Lafayette, Indiana, us, 47903
Job Purpose
Individual to manage and continuously improve processes and system to support procurement of direct materials, indirect materials, logistics, and management of the supply chain. Focus will be on the supply chain planning processes, together with optimizing the total cost of ownership, while improving cycle time and reducing inventories and net working capital.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties:• Internship will focus on projects defined by management and managed by the Intern to completion. This will include:o refining the scope of the projects assignedo benchmarking existing processes and systemo defining the desired resulto managing multiple projects and timelines to completiono report out and successful hand off.• Participate in special projects related to supply chain effectiveness.• Review and update planning parameters• Strong communication and analytical skills• Work with vendors, internal and external customers on issues
Knowledge & Skills Summary:• Knowledge of key supply chain concepts• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Education and Experience• Working on BS in Supply Chain Management, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering preferred
Join our team of 40,000 problem solvers who are fostering a culture of innovation by leveraging the diverse perspectives of our global team. We believe in facing challenges head-on by finding opportunity and uncovering possibility, where roadblocks and barriers become targets instead of obstacles. We are One Dana with limitless opportunity.
Our ValuesValue OthersInspire InnovationGrow ResponsiblyWin Together
Individual to manage and continuously improve processes and system to support procurement of direct materials, indirect materials, logistics, and management of the supply chain. Focus will be on the supply chain planning processes, together with optimizing the total cost of ownership, while improving cycle time and reducing inventories and net working capital.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties:• Internship will focus on projects defined by management and managed by the Intern to completion. This will include:o refining the scope of the projects assignedo benchmarking existing processes and systemo defining the desired resulto managing multiple projects and timelines to completiono report out and successful hand off.• Participate in special projects related to supply chain effectiveness.• Review and update planning parameters• Strong communication and analytical skills• Work with vendors, internal and external customers on issues
Knowledge & Skills Summary:• Knowledge of key supply chain concepts• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Education and Experience• Working on BS in Supply Chain Management, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering preferred
Join our team of 40,000 problem solvers who are fostering a culture of innovation by leveraging the diverse perspectives of our global team. We believe in facing challenges head-on by finding opportunity and uncovering possibility, where roadblocks and barriers become targets instead of obstacles. We are One Dana with limitless opportunity.
Our ValuesValue OthersInspire InnovationGrow ResponsiblyWin Together