Fall 2023 Supply Chain Intern
Assist with inventory management and logistics tasks for IRC
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. |