Supply Chain Intern (Summer 2027)

Zurn Elkay (Elkay Manufacturing); Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a dedicated intern to support analytics and reporting for our global procurement organization. Reporting to the Category Manager, you will interface with supply chain and finance teams and gain exposure to quote analysis, project management, and cross-functional collaboration.

This full-time summer internship offers hands-on experience in cost-savings reporting, spend analysis, and total cost of ownership concepts while building

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Full-time availability (40 hours/week) during the Summer.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly reporting of supply chain cost savings.
• Perform analytics related to supply chain projects to assist category managers.
• Assist in development and management of spend analysis.
• Learn total cost of ownership concepts.
• Collaborate with global category managers on RFPs/RFQs and supplier screening.

Skills

Prioritization

Creative thinking

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field

Job description

The Company

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

Job Description

This Internship, reporting to the Category Manager, is focused on supporting the analytics and reporting activities of our global procurement organization. This internship would interface with the global supply chain community as well as our strategic finance organization. Additional exposure and development activities will be part of the internship building competencies in quote analysis, project management, and global cross functional team participation.

This Internship will be based in our Milwaukee, WI Headquarters.

Key Accountabilities

• Maintains the highest level code of conduct and ethics.
• Coordinates the monthly reporting of supply chain cost savings
• Participates and conducts analytics relative to supply chain projects to assist category managers
• Assists in the development and management of Zurn Elkay spend analysis
• Develops an understanding of total cost of ownership.
• Collaborates with global category managers on the preparation of Request for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Quotations (RFQ's) and assists in the screening and supplier selection process.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degee in Supply Chain, Business,or related field.
• Ability to prioritize and execute to deadlines
• Ability to think creatively and strategically to solve problems
• Able to work full-time (40 hours per week) during the Summer

Capabilities and Success Factors

• Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
• Drives Results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
• Manages Conflict - Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.
• Plans & Aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran