Distribution Operations Intern
Your next career opportunity
At Sonepar, the global leader in electrical and industrial distribution, successful Associates drive and promote our mindset of Adapt, Dare and Learn. You will be developed and empowered to create best-in-class business strategies and contribute to a customer-centric environment that delivers outstanding results.
About Sonepar USA
Sonepar is an independent family-owned company with global market leadership in B-to-B distribution of electrical products, solutions and related services. Sonepar entered the US in 1998 and continues to grow due to strategic acquisitions and organic growth. Today, Sonepar serves the market through a network of companies with over 400 locations nationwide.
Internship Overview
The role of the intern is to spend 10 weeks engaged in meaningful supply chain learning as well as take the lead on a short-term warehouse initiative to drive supply chain capability and telemetry for the business. The intern will be assigned a short-term project that unlocks overarching capability for the supply and work in process. The scope of this work will be narrowly focused with wide impact organizationally to support learning, experience and collaboration. The role will have an even mix of the analytical and hands-on interactive application inside multiple Sonepar distribution points. The program will start in May 2024.
What you will bring to this opportunity:
Strong planning and analytical skills.
Excellent Communication and Presentation Skills
Ability to travel locally and nationally is required
Maintain confidentiality of proprietary business information
Pursuing Bachelor degree (B.A or B.S.) from a 4-year college or University in Business Management; Supply Chain, or Engineering
Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Why work for Sonepar?
At Sonepar USA, we are Powered by Difference. As a company with local roots and global reach, we thrive on the diversity of our associates and the different ways each of us contributes to our success. What keeps us at the forefront of progress? Our people. No matter where you work or who you are, you’ll get all the freedom you need to push boundaries, learn from your mistakes and help take our business to another level. You’ll also get opportunities to expand your industry experience every single day.
401K Plan, Competitive Medical Plans (medical, dental, and vision), Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Personal, Paid Holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care), Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Life Insurance and a Definitive Career Path.
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Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
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