2024 Summer Internship - Supply Chain Intern
Zebra Technologies
Operations
Lincolnshire, IL, USA
Posted on Friday, September 1, 2023
Remote Work Yes
OverviewAt Zebra, we extend the edge of possibility by shaping the future of work on the front line—reinventing how businesses run and moving society forward.We are a community of changemakers, innovators and doers who come together to deliver a performance edge to the front line of business. We develop new technologies and create new solutions with partners to help organizations act with greater visibility, connectivity, and intelligence—delivering better experiences for workers and those they serve.Being a part of Zebra means being seen, heard, valued, and respected as you define your path to a fulfilling career. Here, you'll have opportunities to learn and lead at a leading company, and you can channel your skills towards causes that you and the Zebra community care about, locally, and globally.Together, we've only begun to define the edge of what's possible—for our people, our customers, and the world.The Global Supply Chain and Repair organization leads Zebra’s purchasing, manufacturing, distribution and servicing of both products and solutions to customers around the world. Enabled by an innovative, inclusive and performance-driven culture, this team puts the customer first. Whether navigating complex logistics environments to deliver Zebra products on time, providing resiliency to manufacturing networks or delivering leading services to our customers, the Global Supply Chain and Repair team delivers a performance edge to Zebra’s business.
We are looking for general GSCR (Global Supply Chain and Repair) resources as you will be participating in a pool with opportunities to work on cross functional projects across the organization.
Will ideally work in Lincolnshire, IL or Holtsville, NY on a hybrid basis (three days a week).
Responsibilities
- Develop planning, organizational and leadership skills
- Increase technology knowledge and skills
- Develop team-based work proficiencies
- Develop interpersonal skills to connect with day-to-day business contacts through follow up activities
- Our GSCR (Global Supply Chain and Repair) pooling interns have the exciting opportunity to work cross functionally across a variety of projects that align to your interests, aspirations, and skills. These projects my be in functions including but not limited to
- Manufacturing
- Distribution/Logistics
- JDM Procurement
- Supply Planning
- Demand Planning
- Inventory Management
- Category Management
- Market-Based Target Costing
- Supplier Assurance
- Quality
- Lean Six Sigma
- Project / Program Management
- Risk Resiliency
- Sustainability
- Design Assurance/Quality Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate/graduate degree in Supply Chain Operations Management, Distribution & Logistics, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, General Engineering, Program Management, or Data & Analytics
- Must have a status of a Junior or above while in an undergraduate degree with an anticipated graduation date between May 2024 - May 2025. Can be a current MBA or MS/MA student.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship
- Integrity/Accountability (ask for help when needed, be honest about your contributions, communicate early on any challenges, taking the initiative on owning and resolving issues)
- Teamwork (use this opportunity to network and gain advice and experience from the wider Zebra community, as well as your direct colleagues)
- Innovation (ability to think creatively and proposing multiple solutions to problems)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Excel, Word, & PowerPoint)
- Intellectual curiosity with a strong desire to learn and grow
- Proven leadership and excellence in professional, academic, and/or extracurricular experiences
- Ability to collaborate as part of a team
- Effective verbal and written communication skills