Intern, Supply Chain Management 

LOCATION: Westminster / Maryland (US-MD), United States | BRAND: Knorr Brake Company | REQUISITION ID: 7470 | JOB GRADE:0  | ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site 

 

 

Knorr Brake Company is the innovative leader in the manufacture and supply of braking systems, passenger doors and climate-control equipment for all types of Mass Transit customers such as: METRO, Light Rail Vehicles, High-Speed Trains, Commuter Rail and Monorail Vehicles for the North America market. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. Innovation is part of our DNA. Achievement drives our culture. Learn more today at www.KnorrBrake.com!

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our internships are not all work. We are located in Westminster, MD, close enough to visit Baltimore or DC to visit frequently. Our interns begin work as early as the end of May and work until the middle of August. Expect 40 hours per week. You will participate in special events and outings and take advantage of wellness programs. There is something for everyone as a summer intern.

Essential Functions:

  • Analyze and Identify Improvement Opportunities in the Buyer/Planner transactional activity
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain Manager to create reporting tools and charts to trend Demand.
  • Turn and Inventory Control performance.
  • Analyze materials storage areas in the warehouse and on the production floor to identify the reduction of IWD and the resolution of back-flushing issues.  

 

Required Skills:

  • Strong verbal, written, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • Resourceful - not intimidated by large assignments.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, professional environment and multi-task.
  • Must be self-motivated and enthusiastic and have strong people skills.

 

Required Experience:

Education: Business, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing majors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

General:

  • Hours: 40 hours/week
  • Location:  Watertown, NY (72 miles NE of Syracuse, 20 miles south of The Thousand Islands, 30 miles south of the US/Ontario, Canada border)
  • Pay Rate:
    • BA/BS Junior          $17.00
    • BA/BS Senior         $18.00
    • MS                         $20.00

What does Knorr Brake Company have to offer you?

- Competitive Health Benefits, including Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision and Virtual visits
- Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary life, Disability and other Supplemental coverages
- Identity Theft and Legal Protection benefits
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free corporate passes to the Baltimore Zoo and Aquarium
- Free gym membership
- Additional discounts include cellular, auto, theme park & attraction tickets, local restaurants, bank partnerships, etc.
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid “KBC Cares” Volunteer Time Off
- 12 company-paid holidays (includes full week between Christmas and New Year’s)
- Monthly employee welfare events and corporate outreach (Crab Feast, Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day, Chili Cook-Off, etc.)

 

Knorr Brake Company LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.


Nearest Major Market: Baltimore