Supply Chain Apprentice

Feel the Drive – for us that means making mobility something you can experience with all your senses. We work for more comfort, wind in your hair, the perfect temperature in every season and driving with a clear conscience - for a safe and sustainable future.

We make mobility fun – are you there?

 

Our “Roof & Components (RC)” business unit develops and produces roof systems for every type of vehicle and autonomous driving. To achieve this, we rely on the most modern technologies and materials. Are you technically skilled and enthusiastic about product innovations? Then use your expertise and passion to help shape our success story.

 

Candidates without prior experience are welcome!

• Full-time colleague who has successfully completed 180 days of employment with excellent attendance and timeliness
• Must be in good standing with the company
• Some college courses and/or previous training in supply chain / logistics preferred
• Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills required
• Strong team player with the ability to get along well with others
• Computer literate: Must have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required
• Basic understanding of WPS / Lean Manufacturing principles
• Willingness to take external classes and/or training, as assigned
• Flexible hours required
• Must pass basic skills testing

RESPONSIBILITIES / EXPECTATIONS:

This role focuses on rotating through each area of our supply chain. During the program you will have the opportunity to experience each segment within the day-to-day operations from inbound to outbound.  Some of these areas may include but are not limited to Receiving, Scheduling, Supplier Logistics, Shipping, Inventory Control, and Warehouse Management. 

 

• Performance evaluations completed by the functional mentor(s) and Supply Chain Manager, at minimum of every 3 months during the program. Acceptable performance ratings are required to continue the program.
• Work independently to complete assigned improvement projects during each rotation.
• Job shadow various positions within supply chain, with measurable tasks assigned to each.
• Gain knowledge of process functions through cross departmental communication. Create recommendations for improving accuracy and reliability of the processes.
• Work and coordinate with others to complete assignments.
• Learn WPS standards and how to apply the principles of lean manufacturing to operations.
• Learn and demonstrate understanding of customer requirements and systems.

 

The statements contained in this posting are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed.

Candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen upon acceptance of an offer

We look forward to your online application!

Get to know us and find out why we are passionate about Webasto.

 

Webasto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against  race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. 

 

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