Whisker · 1 month ago
Operations Supply Chain Intern (Summer 2026)
Juneau,WI,US
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SpringWhisker is a company dedicated to enhancing life with pets through innovative technology and accessories. As an Operations Supply Chain Intern, you will learn and assist in improving daily operations and strategic projects within the manufacturing supply chain, collaborating with various teams to ensure efficient processes and delivery outcomes.
ConsumerConsumer GoodsPet
Responsibilities
Learns, Support, and help improve supply chain planning and scheduling to align material availability with production demands
Monitors inventory levels, analyzes material shortages, and assists in implementing corrective actions
Collaborates with suppliers and internal stakeholders to track purchase orders and ensure on-time deliveries
Collects and analyzes data to identify trends, process bottlenecks, and cost-saving opportunities
Participates in continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing lead times and optimizing resource utilization
Prepares and maintains reports, dashboards, and performance metrics for supply chain operations
Assists in the documentation and standardization of supply chain processes and workflows
Contribute to cross-functional meetings to support production planning and project updates
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is not required and a plus
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Self-motivated with a proactive attitude toward learning and process improvement
Maintains confidentiality of proprietary information
Ability to maintain a professional atmosphere in a fast-paced environment with numerous interactions and interruptions
A high degree of initiative, self-motivation, and ability to motivate others
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with Team Members and colleagues
Basic task and Project management Skills
Comfortable with office pets (cats, dogs)
Preferred
Prior Experience in manufacturing or distribution environment with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
Coursework or experience in logistics, procurement, or production planning
Exposure to data visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Domo, Power BI, Tableau)
Basic understanding of supply chain analytics or forecasting models
Company
Whisker
Maker of the highest-rated automatic, self-cleaning litter box on the market, used by more than 1,000,000 pet parents.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$31MKey Investors
Pondera Holdings
2019-12-01Private Equity· $31M
Leadership Team
Jacob Zuppke 🐈
President & CEO
Jeannette Conner
Senior EA to the CEO
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