Actively Hiring
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European Supply Chain Intern
Church & Dwight
Folkestone
Skills:
Inventory Management
Job Description
Job Title: European Supply Chain Intern
Company: Church & Dwight
Job Category: SAP MM
Roles & Responsibilities:
Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.
We have an exciting opportunity for a paid internship within our European Supply Chain team, where you will be able to gain valuable work experience across multiple departments in a global FMCG company. You will be part of a growing team with a wide remit across end to end supply chain, from demand planning, management of inbound materials to outbound supply and customer fulfilment.
The role will combine a range of exciting projects, for example:
* Collaborating cross functionally with Sales \& Marketing to gain market insights to shape and inform the demand plan.
* Helping to drive forecast accuracy improvements, by enhancing reporting and data analytics tools \- with a key focus on E\-Commerce.
* Helping to drive logistics efficiency using our SAP platform
* Stock control and inventory management from raw materials through to finished products held in the UK and in our European locations
* Implementation and measurement of Lean within both warehouse and desk based roles
* Digital automation of routine transactions in both warehouse and desk based roles, reducing touch points and improving customer experience
* Expanding our D2C provision
* Integration of newly acquired brands into our own logistics network in Europe.
In this role you will work with multiple functions across the organization and liaise with external stakeholders such at third party logistics providers and fulfilment houses. You will have the opportunity to spend blocks of the internship year with different parts of Supply Chain, so gain a deeper knowledge of each specific area – UK logistics, European logistics, customer fulfilment and direct to consumer. You will become proficient in SAP logistics transactions and have the opportunity to visit third party sites for inventory counts and project meetings.
Church \& Dwight UK Ltd are based in Folkestone, Kent, where we develop, produce \& distribute many of our products and work with Sofibel in Paris and Church \& Dwight GmbH in Frankfurt, Germany to form the European team. We are part of Church \& Dwight Co. Inc. based in New Jersey, USA.
In the UK we employ over 400 people who undertake a range of roles from Research \& Development \& Marketing through to Purchasing, Production and Supply Chain. These teams are supported by departments such as Finance \& Human Resources.
If you would like to apply for this opportunity and have the right to work in the UK (including a student visa that allows you to undertake an internship opportunity), please visit our careers website and apply directly for the role.
Work Location: Folkestone, England, UK
Availability: Full time
Requirements
Our ideal candidate will be articulate and commercially aware, have an enquiring mind and be able to work on their own initiative. You must also be numerate and have experience interpreting data and spreadsheets. As you will be liaising with both internal and external stakeholders, we also expect that you will be a great ambassador for our team at all times.
We welcome applications from current students looking to undertake an industry placement year and also graduates seeking their first Supply Chain opportunity.
Key Skills: Inventory Management
Salary: Not disclosed