About the role#
The Materials Management Intern will join The Toro Company for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Shakopee, Minnesota. The program runs from May 17, 2027, through August 6, 2027. Candidates must be available for the full duration of the program.
What you'll do#
- Track inventory, perform cycle counts, and research discrepancies.
- Support material and production planning to meet manufacturing demands.
- Monitor and report on material shortages, delays, and discrepancies.
- Maintain and update data in the SAP ERP system.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects, including Kaizen Blitz, 5-Whys, 6S, A3s, and SPL.
- Analyze material flow to suggest process enhancements.
- Collaborate with Corporate Sourcing, Engineering, EHS, Operations, and Quality teams.
- Prepare reports and presentations for leadership.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an educational program related to Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Operations Management, or Business.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, and Project.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build relationships, collaborate with others, manage time effectively, and maintain attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Shakopee, MN.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 17 to August 6).
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
About The Toro Company
The Toro Company manufactures machinery for a variety of global markets. Its portfolio includes brands such as Toro, Ditch Witch, Exmark, and BOSS. The company operates from its headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It maintains multiple office locations across the United States to support its operations.
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