Supply Chain Intern

CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES, INC.

Founded in 1948, Construction Specialties (CS) is a specialty building products manufacturer. CS provides solutions to building challenges that architects, designers, building owners, facility managers, and contractors face every day. Since inventing the first extruded louver, CS has become a global leader in all our product categories. Our products are a part of some of the most iconic buildings around the world–from the world’s tallest tower, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, to the Oculus at the World Trade Center Transit Hub in Manhattan. If you want to work in an inspiring atmosphere and collaborate with customers and colleagues to solve challenges, we're the right place for you. CS: People. Buildings. Better.

Equal opportunity is not only the law but is the basis of how we ensure that our workplace fosters an environment of fairness, equality, and respect. It is the policy of Construction Specialties to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.  In addition, Construction Specialties will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on our operations.

SCOPE OF POSITION:

As the only producer of Acroyvn Wall Covering for Construction Specialties, the Fort Valley production facility provides a up front view of technology and warehouse operations coming together. A supply chain intern will create process flow mapping, time studies, create dashboards, and establish KPIs for our warehouse team as we go live within Microsoft Dynamic 365 ERP system. This position will provide an opportunity for the intern to view an organization in the midst of change and have the ability to contribute to our long term success.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, including but not necessarily limited to the following:

• Ability to create a process map diagram on each warehouse function (receiving, storage, inventory cycle counting, picking, shipping)

• Complete time studies and process observations to identify gaps, wastes, and potential improvement opportunities.

• Build a dashboard in PowerBI to monitor key metrics and create a live view on a daily management board.

• Comfortable working in a cross functional team to identify solutions.

• Ability to self learn and seek answers independently of mentor.

   Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment.

• Work hours will be primarily M-TH ten hour day shift (7a-5:30p)

KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE/ EDUCATION: (Minimum Education and/or Experience required)

• Rising junior or senior in an accredited degree program for Supply Chain, Logistics, Manufacturing majors.
• PowerBI or other dashboard/data software experience preferred.
• Excel skill
• Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.

• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.