Part-Time Student - Supply Management - Waterloo, IA

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

 

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans. 

 

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa  - Waterloo  
Function: Supply Chain Management (CA)
Title: Part-Time Student - Supply Management - Waterloo, IA - 119611 
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

 

Note: Relocation assistance is not provided.

 

The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company’s regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND.

Your Responsibility

 

As a Part Time Student Supply Management for Waterloo Works located in Waterloo, IA, you will be:

 

• Provide tactical support to Large Tractor Supply Chain Integration and Continuous Improvement teams by:
• Submitting RFQs (Request for Quote) to suppliers to support new product program builds and projects.
• Procure material to support projects by issuing purchase orders, warehouse and factory reservations, and interfactory orders.
• Maintain dashboards and metrics.
• Engage with supply base and/or internal stakeholders. 

 

This position is not available to students on immigration visas.

 

What Skills You Need

 

• Ideally you will be pursuing a degree in a supply chain management or business-related discipline; others may apply.
• Must be registered as a full-time student at a local accredited college/university.
• Graduation date of spring 2028 or later.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above.
• Available to work during the academic year 16-20 hours/weekly.
• Available to work during the summer semester 35-40 hours/weekly.
• Must be able to commute to the work location in Waterloo, Iowa, on a daily basis year-round.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint). 

What Makes You Standout

 

• An interest in working in a global supply management organization.
• Experience interacting with or representing your employer to outside companies.
• Advanced Excel experience.
• Ability to learn new computer systems.
• Ability to prioritize critical work tasks.
• Working knowledge of SAP or other MRP system. 

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Highly competitive base pay
• Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension)
• Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition assistance
• Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
• Charitable contribution match
• Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
• Vacation and Holiday Pay

$15 - $40 hourly based on published rates for business function and education level.

 

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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

 

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