Fall 2023 Supply Chain Intern

Assist with inventory management and logistics tasks for IRC

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IRC - The International Rescue Committee

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Overview

Assist with inventory management and logistics tasks for IRC

You have:

  • Attention to detail, critical thinking skills, time management skills, and ability to work independently and part of a team.
  • Able to communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office Applications.
  • Previous supply chain/inventory experience is a plus.
  • Ability to commit at least 12 hours per week.
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Assist with unloading and loading inbound and outbound donated household items for IRC donors and clients - Physical inventory counts - Label and organize donated household items - Data entry of inventory counts into Excel and other platforms - Use of personal, insured vehicle or IRC vehicle to transport donated items externally as needed - Conduct weekly vehicle inspections according to checklist - Comply with all policies, procedures, and protocols. - Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications REQUIREMENTS:

- Attention to detail, critical thinking skills, time management skills, and ability to work independently and part of a team. - Able to communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders. - Experience working with Microsoft Office Applications. - Previous supply chain/inventory experience is a plus. - Ability to commit at least 12 hours per week. - Fluent in English, both spoken and written

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to pay close attention to detail in your work? This question assesses your ability to focus on the little things that might impact overall success. Provide a specific example where your attention to detail made a difference.
How do you prioritize tasks when you have multiple deadlines? This question evaluates your time management skills and ability to work under pressure. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you effectively communicated with a team or stakeholder? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Have you ever worked with Microsoft Office applications? If so, how did it assist you in your previous roles? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to manage your time effectively? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 2 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org