Supply Planning Intern

Church & Dwight Co., Inc.; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Church & Dwight UK Ltd is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Placement to support MRP and related supply chain initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across the business in the UK and France, applying analytical skills to real-world scenarios.

Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain with strong academic performance. This placement offers hands-on experience, exposure to Excel (XLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH) and the potential to develop Power BI skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain or related field.
• Strong academic performance and keen interest in pursuing a career in Supply Chain Management.
• Open-minded and eager to explore various areas within the Supply Chain domain.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Slow Moving and Remnant File.
• Produce and analyze US Reports and other weekly/monthly reports.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of an MRP Controller, including: Ordering stock based on forecasts; Managing inventory levels; Communicating with stakeholders across the organization; Participating in new product releases.
• Collaborate with teams in the UK and France to ensure seamless operations.
• Contribute to presentations and support the broader Supply Chain teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Power BI knowledge

Education

Supply Chain degree (pursuing)

Job description

A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference. We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment. Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries. United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.

Supply Chain Planning Placement

As a Supply Planning Intern, you will be an integral part of our Supply Planning team, working closely with the Supply Planning Development Manager. You will engage in a variety of tasks and projects that support the day-to-day operations of MRP (Material Requirements Planning) and broader supply chain initiatives. This role offers a chance to apply your analytical skills and business acumen to real-world scenarios and collaborate with cross-functional teams across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the Slow Moving and Remnant File.
• Produce and analyze US Reports and other weekly/monthly reports.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of an MRP Controller, including: Ordering stock based on forecasts Managing inventory levels Communicating with stakeholders across the organization Participating in new product releases
• Collaborate with teams in the UK and France to ensure seamless operations.
• Contribute to presentations and support the broader Supply Chain teams.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong analytical and business skills with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Proficiency in Excel, including advanced functions such as XLOOKUP, INDEX, and MATCH.
• Knowledge of Power BI is advantageous.

Education & Experience

• Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain or a related field.
• Strong academic performance and a keen interest in pursuing a career in Supply Chain Management.
• Open-minded and eager to explore various areas within the Supply Chain domain.

About Church & Dwight

You may be more familiar with our products than with our company name. Batiste dry shampoo, Pearl Drops Whitening tooth polish, Arm & Hammer baking soda toothpaste, Femfresh Intimate wash, Orajel toothache & ulcer relief, Sterimar natural sea water nasal spray, Hero Mighty Patch, The Breath Co Mouthwash and Nair hair removal products all of which form part of our exciting brands. Church & Dwight UK Ltd are based in Folkestone, Kent, where we develop, produce & distribute many of our products and work with Sofibel in Paris and Church & Dwight GmbH in Frankfurt, Germany to form the European team. We are part of Church & Dwight Co. Inc. based in New Jersey, USA. In the UK we employ over 400 people who undertake a range of roles from Research & Development & Marketing through to Purchasing, Production and Supply Chain. These teams are supported by departments such as Finance & Human Resources.

Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Church & Dwight is a world-leader in household and personal care products. Our global brands include ARM & HAMMER®, Batiste, OxiClean, Trojan, XTRA, Nair, First Response, Spinbrush, Orajel, vitafusion, Li’l Critters, Water Pik and FLAWLESS®. Founded in 1846, we have operations globally and are listed in the S&P 500.