AI-Driven Supply Chain Finance Intern

Red Wing Brands of America; Red Wing (MN); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Red Wing Shoe Company announces its 2027 Supply Chain Finance Internship Program. You will split time between onsite and remote work, aligning with core business hours. Compensation is $25/hr.

You will work with Finance, Engineering, and Operations to design a more efficient cost-analysis approach and document processes while exploring AI-enabled tools. This role builds practical skills in analysis, collaboration, and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field.
• Coursework in cost/managerial accounting, operations, manufacturing systems, process improvement, statistics, analytics, databases, or AI is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency with Excel, and ability to organize complex information and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Interview process owners and document current costing and ECR processes, data sources, roles, controls, approvals, pain points, and handoffs.
• Develop current-state and future-state process maps, a data dictionary, and step-by-step standard work for evaluating cost changes.
• Build a repeatable cost-impact model for material price changes, substitutions, or quantity changes, and routing updates affecting labor/overhead.
• Design and develop an agent prototype that gathers inputs, applies costing logic, identifies missing information, and summarizes cost impacts.
• Create test cases, reconcile results, and refine the solution based on user feedback.
• Prepare user instructions, governance recommendations, and a final deployment roadmap.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Excel proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree in Finance/Accounting/Supply Chain

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

ERP systems

Process-mapping tools

Generative AI/agent development

Databases

Job description

Red Wing Shoe Company announces its 2027 Supply Chain Finance Internship Program. You will split time between onsite and remote work, aligning with core business hours. Compensation is $25/hr.

You will work with Finance, Engineering, and Operations to design a more efficient cost-analysis approach and document processes while exploring AI-enabled tools. This role builds practical skills in analysis, collaboration, and process improvement.