Buyer/Planner Intern na Alliance Laundry System

Join Our Team: Buyer/Planner Intern Opportunity

Are you ready to dive into a dynamic, hands-on internship that will propel your career forward? Join our Materials Department as a Buyer/Planner Intern and gain invaluable experience while supporting key projects throughout our facility in Ripon, WI.

Location: Ripon, WI / Hybrid work-at-home options available
Timing/Duration:

• Spring/Summer 2026 Co-Op (January to August)
• Summer/Fall 2026 Co-Op (May to December)
• Summer 2026 Intern

Ready to jumpstart your career in a collaborative and fast-paced environment? Apply now for the Buyer/Planner Intern role and be a part of our innovative team.

Key Projects and Responsibilities:

As a Buyer/Planner Intern, you will have the chance to make an impact through the following projects:

Project #1:
Inventory management – Take part in inventory tracking, audits, analysis, and the implementation of strategies for inventory reduction and optimization.

Project #2:
Analyzing data between SAP and our WMS systems – Collect, compare, and analyze inventory and order data between SAP and the Warehouse Management System. Support standardization and discrepancy resolution to ensure accurate, real-time inventory visibility.

Project #3:
Issuing POs to suppliers – Issue purchase orders to suppliers, maintain accurate records, ensure timely order confirmations and deliveries, and coordinate with suppliers to meet production and inventory needs.

Other Daily Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate computer records for supplier data, effective dates, and related entries.
• Coordinate parts and materials availability with production scheduling, suppliers, engineering, and quality assurance teams.
• Develop and manage inventory planning and scheduling methods to achieve Customer Service and Inventory Reduction Objectives.
• Implement and refine methods such as KanBan, JIT, Vendor Managed Inventory, Demand Flow Technology, supply agreements, and Demand Driven KanBan to continuously improve Materials Planning performance.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Operations & Supply Chain or Business Administration (preferred).

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in computer use.
• Experience with SAP is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform tasks involving extended periods of sitting, standing, manual dexterity, stooping, bending, and minimal lifting.

Enjoy a rich, project-driven experience as you build essential supply chain and planning skills that set you apart—apply today!