Supply Chain/Materials Internship - Summer 2012/CaliforniaStryker, a global leader in medical technology takes great pride in their people, and that's why we're looking to expand our talent. As a result, we are looking for people with a passion for Supply Chain to help ensure that we are exceeding the expectations of our customers. As a Supply Chain intern at Stryker, you will:
• Put the customer first, and gain valuable experience as a result
• Interact with professionals in various roles with successful organizations
• Be part of one of Fortune Magazine's Top 100 companies to work for
• Implement new ideas, be constantly challenged, and develop your skills
Qualifications:
• Currently working on completion of Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent
• 3.0 GPA or above
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Ability to exercise independent judgment
• Proficient on basic computer programs: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Proven leadership and business acumen skills
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills.
Stryker has enjoyed a 20 plus year record of earnings growth which has allowed us to invest in resources and innovation opportunities, employee rewards, community and charitable causes. This kind of organizational growth has created significant career development pathways and leadership development opportunities. We are particularly proud that Stryker has received the Gallup Global Workplace Award, recognizing us as one of the most highly engaged and productive companies in the world, and just recently Stryker was added to FORTUNE Magazine's 2011 list of the ""100 Best Companies to Work For"" in the United States.
Some of the Supply Chain Internship opportunities are as follows:
Supply Chain Intern -
• At the heart of these roles is the scheduling, management, and monitoring of production and supplies to meet customer requirements. Interns that are placed within these roles will obtain materials and components that are essential to our business while paying special attention to the needs of our customers. Developing records, managing inventory levels, negotiating, and supplier management are just some of the responsibilities.
Buyer Internship -
• The primary focus of the buyer is to procure materials needed to fulfill production requirements. An intern in this role will assist in this by managing our lean initiatives, maintaining our purchase order system, driving supplier improvement, and consulting with people at our facilities. Interns assigned to this role will learn valuable communication skills as well as get practical knowledge in a fast paced environment.
Qualifications/Work Experience
Qualifications:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Ability to exercise independent judgment
• Proficient on basic computer programs: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Proven leadership and business acumen skills
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills.
Education and/or Special Training
• Currently working on completion of Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent
• 3.0 GPA or above
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