Supply Chain Intern

Company Description

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe.  We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at www.zurn-elkay.com.

If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

Job Description

This position Reports to the Sr. Director of Strategic Sourcing and is focused on supporting the analytics and reporting activities of our global procurement organization. This position would interface with the global supply chain community as well as our strategic finance organization. Additional exposure and development activities will be part of the internship building competencies in quote analysis, project management, and global cross functional team participation.

This position is located onsite at our Milwaukee, WI Headquarters.

Key Accountabilities

• Maintains the highest level code of conduct and ethics.
• Coordinates the monthly reporting of supply chain cost savings
• Participates and conducts analytics relative to supply chain projects to assist category managers
• Assists in the development and management of Zurn spend analysis
• Develops an understanding of total cost of ownership.
• Collaborates with global category managers on the preparation of Request for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Quotations (RFQ’s) and assists in the screening and supplier selection process.

Qualifications

• Current enrolled in an Undergraduate level Supply Chain program
• Ability to prioritize and execute to deadlines
• Ability to think creatively and strategically to solve problems
• Must be able to work 15-20 hours per week during the Spring 23' Semester, and 40 hours per week during the Summer (2023). 

Capabilities and Success Factors

• Decision Quality – Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Manages Complexity – Making sense of complex, high quantity and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
• Drives Results – Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
• Manages Conflict – Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.
• Plans & Aligns – Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one?
A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time.

In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse.

Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water – the essence of life itself.

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