Supply Chain Intern

Lindsay Corporation; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Lindsay Corporation, headquartered in Omaha, NE, offers a college-level Supply Chain Intern position focused on learning and supporting planning and monitoring of purchasing and inventory activities.

The internship runs 8:00–17:00 on-site at the corporate headquarters in Omaha, NE, Monday through Thursday, with a remote option on Fridays. Interns will engage in departmental tasks, ERP systems, and a final presentation to leadership.

Qualifications

• Current Sophomore, Junior, or Senior working towards a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite for reporting and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Learn Lindsay’s products, distribution channels, and strategies.
• Assist with purchasing/planning for product lines and monitor inventory levels.
• Support supply chain activities and document procedures and meetings.
• Undertake a capstone project and present findings to leadership.
• Provide analytical support across strategic, tactical, and enterprise planning areas.
• Act as liaison between departments through meetings and written communication.
• Learn ERP software and demand analysis tools used in SCM.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in progress (Supply Chain/Logistics/Business Administration/Engineering)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Supply Chain Intern

Organization Summary

Lindsay Corporation is a global company, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, focused on providing irrigation and infrastructure solutions to meet the needs of a growing population. As one of the world’s leading providers of irrigation and water management, its Zimmatic systems are operating in more than 90 countries. Lindsay Corporation’s infrastructure division offers a wide range of products that aid in roadway maintenance and transportation safety. Since 1955, Lindsay Corporation has been at the forefront of research and development of products and services designed to meet the needs of a constantly evolving world.

Position Description

Lindsay Corporation is hiring a new college level Supply Chain Intern position focused on learning and assisting the Supply Chain department in planning and monitoring purchasing and inventory levels using enterprise resource planning application and tools along with participating in various sourcing intiatives.

Position Details

This internship offers an 8-5pm work onsite at our corporate headquarters in Omaha, NE Monday thru Thursday with a remote work option on Fridays.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Learn about Lindsay’s products, international and domestic distribution channels, procedures, personnel, production locations, philosophies, and strategies.
• Assist and perform various department functions, including purchasing/planning for selected product lines, monitor inventory levels, use capacity and priority to manage the supply chain for production, purchase, and/or stock transfer orders, document procedures, analyses, attendance and documentation of meetings
• Undertake an assigned supply chain project to be completed during the internship period and include a presentation to leadership at Lindsay.
• Provide analytical support by completing a wide variety of on-going opportunities in Supply Chain Management (SCM) in functional areas of strategic supply, tactical supply, enterprise planning and supply chain design & analytics.
• Act as liaison between departments through meetings, telephone contact, and written correspondence.
• Learn relevant computer software used in the department related to enterprise resource planning, demand analysis and sales & operations planning.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Sophomore, Junior, or Senior status working towards a Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering or related field of study
• Strong analytical skills and ability to recognize problems and recommend solutions to problems
• Ability to identify issues, compare data, investigate and resolve discrepancies
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to utilize business sense and creativity to develop ideas and solutions
• Excellent verbal and written skills necessary in order to communicate intricate job-related processes, procedures and decisions to internal customers
• Organizational skills including the ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines
• Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to create basic reports, documents, presentations and spreadsheets in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision

The Lindsay Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.