Supply Chain Planning Intern - #9829320

SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNING INTERNSHIP

At Johnson Outdoors, home to some of the world’s most innovative and best-known outdoor recreation brands, we create amazing outdoor experiences - for adventurers, by adventurers. Check out each of the unique Johnson Outdoor brands in Fishing, Watercraft, Camping, and Diving!

Located at our beautiful Headquarters along Lake Michigan in downtown Racine: 555 Main Street, Racine, WI. Hybrid work schedule.

The Supply Chain Planning Team is looking for an energetic and self-motivated Intern to join our Supply Chain Team. If you’re an ambitious individual who wants to build a career in supply chain management, we want to work with you. In addition to being naturally curious and analytical, you should have strong multitasking and organizational abilities and be a good communicator. The successful candidate will also have a general understanding of supply chain planning techniques supporting demand planning, supply and inventory planning.

The position is located at our Racine offices and is a paid, summer internship averaging 32-40 hours per week. We expect the position to begin approximately May/June 2024 and end no later than the end of August 2024. This is a terrific opportunity for a current college student or a new grad seeking entry level experience. Since this is a temporary opportunity, the position is not eligible for benefits. Preference will be giving to eligible children of our employees

Job Duties:

• Assist with the rolling demand and sales forecast for a defined period of time including assessing the impact of market changes or significant variances in the demand plan (forecast accuracy) and recommend appropriate revisions and tactics.
• Collect past/future demand factors (i.e. distribution gains/losses, price changes, new or discontinued products, seasonality, promotion plans) from sales and marketing and assist in modeling their impacts on demand.
• Analyze inventory and propose risk and opportunities associated with slow moving, excess or aged inventory
• Additional assignments to be determined
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Education: A college student studying Supply Chain or Data Science or a recent college graduate with applicable degree seeking an entry level opportunity
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficient in mathematics and business statistics
• Strong analytic & critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage project work and multi-task
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Collaborative, works well in cross-functional teams
• Legally authorized to work in the US and not require employment based sponsorship now or in the future
  
  
  

What you will gain:

• A dynamic 10 to 12-week internship program
• Apply college learning and implement innovative solutions to real-world challenges
• Opportunity to work alongside mentors and professionals who rank among the best in their fields
• Be part of our team by supporting the company’s strategic direction while tackling current industry challenges.
• Top summer interns may be eligible to receive full time future offers to join the Supply Chain team following the successful completion of their degree
  
  
  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at Johnson Outdoors (and all subsidiaries) without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Johnson Outdoors is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

About Us:

JOHNSON OUTDOORS is a leading global innovator of outdoor recreation equipment and technologies that inspire more people to experience the awe of the great outdoors. The company designs, manufactures and markets a portfolio of winning, consumer-preferred brands across four categories: Watercraft Recreation, Fishing, Diving and Camping. Johnson Outdoors' iconic brands include: Old Town canoes and kayaks; Ocean Kayak; Carlisle paddles; Minn Kota fishing motors, batteries and anchors; Cannon downriggers; Humminbird marine electronics and charts; SCUBAPRO dive equipment; Jetboil outdoor cooking systems; and Eureka!camping and hiking equipment. Founded in 1970 by Samuel C. Johnson, the Company has delivered double-digit compound annual growth over its history, evolving from a single brand into a nearly $663 million global enterprise with around 1,200 employees across 20 countries.