Supply Chain PM Intern (Capstone)
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Document and map the current end-to-end commit process for the Air-Cooled product line, covering MPS loading, MRP output review, and constraint gating. Establish baseline metrics by analyzing historical data to quantify commit gaps, then conduct root cause analysis of misses by capacity, component availability, or planning gaps. Design a pre-commit gating framework and build an Excel simulation model to test clear-to-build scenarios, validating accuracy against live data. Pilot the framework to measure before-and-after improvements, then deliver a final recommendations report and implementation roadmap. Present findings, the model, and strategies to Supply Chain leadership, including knowledge transfer to the SCPM team.
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited college or university
- Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
- Responds to change as a positive challenge
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment requiring adaptability and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Structured thinker with the ability to break down complex operational problems into clear, manageable workstreams
Desired Qualifications
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including simulation modeling, scenario analysis, data analysis, and pivot tables
- Familiarity with supply chain planning concepts: MPS (Master Production Schedule), MRP (Material Requirements Planning), capacity planning, and gating analysis
- Experience with process mapping tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, or PowerPoint for current-state and future-state documentation
- Data analysis and root cause analysis skills using any tool of choice
- SAP familiarity for MPS loading and MRP processing is a plus
- Strong PowerPoint and presentation skills for executive-level summary and recommendations delivery
- Ability to translate data findings into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Completion of relevant coursework in production planning, operations research, or quantitative methods is a strong plus
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