Internship - Supply Chain Operations

Company: Walmart
Location: Edgerton
Posted on: February 16, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description:This position is offered in numerous Supply Chain facilities across the country.

Want to put your education into action with the world's largest retailer? The Supply Chain Operations Internship is an incredible opportunity to see behind the scenes of a Fortune 1 Supply Chain strategy - from operations to finance and everything in between. As a valued building leader, you'll motivate a diverse team on the front lines of the ever-changing Supply Chain industry. Reporting to facility leadership, you'll hone your leadership skills and make a lasting impact on the people and processes that fulfill our Customer Promise every day.

You'll sweep us off our feet if-

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• You're a people person and are compelled to lead them to be their best selves every day
• You're kind, courteous, and connect with people at all levels and from all backgrounds
• You're hands-on; not afraid to jump in and get down to work
• You're curious by nature and want to understand a process from beginning to end, top to bottom, nuts to bolts, you get the idea-
• You have an eye for innovation and can spot opportunities to teach those around you
• You know who you are and lead with authenticity
• You've had experience leading a school club, a group project, an extracurricular activity or anything else you're passionate about
• You've had experience juggling - school, part-time job, family commitments, or anything else that's important to you - and can consistently manage those conflicting priorities
• You're currently enrolled in a college or university, ideally with a focus on Supply Chain / Logistics, Business Management, Engineering, or Operations
• You're invigorated by challenges and are ready to engage at Fortune 1 scale
  
  You'll make an impact by:
  
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  • Inspiring your team with epic start up meetings
  • Optimizing the building schedule by making strategic staffing decisions
  • Removing a specific point of friction in the associate experience or daily routine
  • Identifying the root cause of a facility safety incident
  • Managing an entire shift, cheering your team on to success
  • Utilizing data to identify loss and problem solving to remove or minimize the loss
  • Researching, planning, and presenting a project that could make a lasting impact on the facility and, potentially, the entire network
    
    The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
    
    Your schedule will be:
    
    The 10-week internship program is a dynamic mix of fun, hands-on experience, and project analysis:
    
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    • Week 1: Shareholder's Week (Bentonville, AR)
    • Week 2 - 9: Monday - Friday day shift for 7 weeks, Monday - Friday overnight shift for 1 week (In facility)
    • Week 10: Project Exposition (Location varies)
      
      Benefits & Perks:
      
      Beyond competitive pay, you'll also receive a comprehensive relocation package and the opportunity to travel to internship events.
      
      Who We Are
      
      Join Walmart and your work could help over 260 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you'll quickly find we're a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world's most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you'll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.Qualification:
      • Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher.
      • Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.

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