About the role#
The M&D Operations Planning Intern role is part of the Oracle Veteran Internship Program (OVIP). This position focuses on supporting the purchasing and planning activities for Oracle Manufacturing and Distribution. You will work on the planning, procurement, and implementation of programs that support global operations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve supply chain processes and ensure operational success.
What you'll do#
- Support the planning, procurement, and distribution activities for new and existing M&D programs.
- Manage purchasing activities and vendor relationships to ensure material availability and minimize supply chain disruptions.
- Analyze and optimize supply chain processes to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
- Develop and maintain key performance metrics for purchasing and planning functions to track progress against targets.
- Provide recommendations to management for process improvements and standardization across global activities.
- Create detailed project plans for purchasing and planning, including timelines and milestones.
What you'll need#
- BS degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Relevant experience or interest in Purchasing, Supply Chain Planning, or Operations Management.
- Familiarity with procurement processes and vendor management.
- Proficiency in MS Office tools, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Location & details#
- Location: United States
- Modality: On-site
- Status: Full-time, paid internship
- Compensation: $30 per hour
- Preference: This program is specifically designed for transitioning military veterans and active-duty military spouses.
About Oracle
Oracle provides cloud infrastructure, database systems, and enterprise software applications for organizations. The company supports public, hybrid, and multicloud deployments for various industries. Founded in 1977, it maintains its headquarters in Austin, Texas. The firm employs over 200,000 people globally.
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