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Kenworth Truck Co. · 2 weeks ago

Material Planning/Material Handling/MSS Intern

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company and a global leader in the commercial vehicle industry. They are seeking a Material Planning/Material Handling/MSS Intern to assist in planning production part or transportation load requirements and manage inventory levels to support production schedules.

Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Plans production part or transportation load requirements for assigned groupings of manufactured or purchased parts by reviewing sales or engineering releases, historical data, shortage or exception reports, transportation orders and other information
Reviews order boards to assure part/load orders are in place to support production schedules in weeks 1-2
Expedite order releases or change orders to assure timely delivery of parts to support production schedules. Set up expedite carriers as required
Work with suppliers to set up load planning to meet production schedules
Manage inventory levels to meet guidelines
Respond to any part quality or delivery issues that are required to meet production schedules
Communicate with division buyer to assure proper forecast orders are in place
Identify and resolve supplier and internal errors that result in receiving discrepancies (umr-unmatched receipts)
Attendance is an essential function of all positions
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Supply chain managementLogisticsAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsKeyboard proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

Enrolled in degree program in supply chain management, logistics, or related field
Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and functions
Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently in a fast paced environment
Outstanding oral and written communication skills
Strong basic math skills; analytical, detailed, organized work habits
Keyboard proficiency
Must meet physical requirements of the position with or without accommodations

Company

Kenworth Truck Co.

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Kenworth Truck Company is the manufacturer of The World’s Best® heavy and medium duty trucks.