Supply Chain Intern (Summer 2027)

Zurn Elkay (Elkay Manufacturing); Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation in Milwaukee, WI offers a Summer 2027 Supply Chain Intern position focused on analytics and reporting within our global procurement organization. You will work with the global supply chain and strategic finance teams, gaining exposure to quote analysis, project management, and cross-functional collaboration.

The internship is based at our Milwaukee, WI headquarters and emphasizes developing competencies in spend analysis, RFP/RFQ processes, and total cost

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support analytics and reporting activities for global procurement.
• Interface with global supply chain and strategic finance teams.
• Assist in cost savings reporting and spend analysis.
• Contribute to RFP/RFQ preparation and supplier screening.
• Develop understanding of total cost of ownership.
• Collaborate with category managers on procurement projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Bachelor's degree in Business

Tools

Excel

Job description

Supply Chain Intern (Summer 2027)

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.

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 will 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