Supply Chain Co-Op

Job Summary

The Supply Chain Co-Op at our Windsor CT Satellite location will be responsible for assisting in day to day SCM activities including material data analysis, Kanban audits, and shipping and receiving support. This role will be a duration of one semester and requires a minimum of 20 working hours per week. The hourly rate for this Co-Op will be $25.00/hr. Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct data analysis on material availability to identify shortages, inventory risks, and opportunities for improvement in the ordering process.
• Lead routine kanban audits.
• Aid with ordering advanced purchase materials and expediting critical components to maintain production schedules.
• Collaborate with Shipping and Receiving to verify material receipts, resolve discrepancies, and improve receiving accuracy.
• Aid with material organization and relocations during shop floor re-layout.
• Investigate and resolve supplier invoicing issues through coordination with internal teams and outside vendors.
• Enter, track, and manage damaged material requests (DMRs).
• Collaborate with logistics providers to resolve shipment discrepancies, freight issues, and delivery exceptions.
• Support kanban replenishment by reviewing inventory levels and recommending adjustments to stocking levels.
• Contribute to quarterly physical inventory by helping with pre-work such as updating shelf tags, preparing inventory materials, and training new employees on inventory procedures.

Experiences

• Supply Chain Functions in a Manufacturing Environment
• Engineer-to-Order Manufacturing Products (Switchboards and Panelboards)
• Fast-Paced Manufacturing Operations
• Material Planning Processes
• Kanban Systems and Processes
• Inventory Management Processes
• Demand Planning and Forecasting
• Cross-Functional Manufacturing Support

Skills Development

• Excel Skills
• ERP Systems
• Data Analysis
• Inventories Audits
• Logistics and Warehousing
• Vendor Relations
• Process Improvement
• Manufacturing Operations
• Invoice Management

Qualifications

• Basic (Required) Qualifications:
• Must be actively enrolled in a bachelor's degree program and currently in, or entering senior year
• Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position.
• The candidate must reside within 50 miles of Windsor, CT.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior internship experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Actively enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in supply chain management