Planning Intern

Company: Rich Products Corporation
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Richs, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Richs is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. RichsInfinite Possibilities. One Family.PURPOSE STATEMENTRich Products is looking to hire a Supply Chain Intern. Candidate must be pursuing a degree in Supply Chain/Engineering/Finance.MBA student pursuing Supply Chain Management/Engineering/MIS is preferred.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/OUTCOMESCandidate selected will support the Supply Chain group and work closely with Marketing and Sales.Support Supply Chain reporting, data management, and analytics efforts through:Reporting and analysisData visualization and story tellingInteractive, role-based dashboardAdditional experience includes:Plan, create, change, and complete purchase orders within SAPCommunicate purchase plans with contract manufacturersManage potential inventory shortage reports. Take action to reduce shortages to customers.Communicate customer shortages to Customer Service Representatives where appropriateCommunicate significant inventory shortages to Supply Planners and/or Sales Channel Service ManagersMaintain the plant outbound shipment load planMaximize Stock transfer order freight utilizationManage the movement of dc to dc inventory transfers through the C-item deployment processTrack and develop improvement plans to reduce unplanned shortagesAnalyze and review inventory to minimize spoilageDevelops actionable plans to improve customer order fill rateMaintain distribution center Inbound Scheduling Database. Identify areas of concern which need improvement#LI-SS1#earlycareersKNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EXPERIENCEData interpretation and insights analysisStatistical modelingQuantitative and qualitative research techniquesCritical thinkingAble to work individually and be part of a teamThrive in a fast-paced and often-changing environmentStrong Excel, statistical and spreadsheet analysis skillsStrong understanding of Inventory Models and Data Modeling applicationsStrong communication (written & verbal) skillsRich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (Richs), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Richs. Please contact Richs Human Resources department at asc@rich.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.

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