Company Overview Pipeline Packaging is an employee-owned company and a leading distributor of rigid industrial packaging solutions. Since its founding in 1988, the company has expanded to eight locations nationwide, dedicated to serving customers with resourcefulness, customer-centricity, and a commitment to quality and timely delivery. Pipeline Packaging is seeking a Purchasing Intern to join our Supply Chain Department. This internship offers college-level students practical, hands-on professional experience to enhance and complement their academic learning.
Key Responsibilities:
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Data Management:
Collect and update missing data attributes for part numbers. •
Supplier Coordination:
Contact suppliers to follow up on late orders and expedite deliveries. •
Order Administration:
Confirm Purchase Orders (POs) in Oracle and manage dock appointment calendars. •
Logistics Support:
Coordinate and set up freight transportation. •
Pricing Updates:
Assist the team with supplier price uploads.
Qualifications:
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Education:
Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. •
Communication:
Strong written and verbal communication skills. •
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). •
Adaptability:
Highly organized with the ability to manage variety and change in daily assignments. Join us as a Purchasing Intern and develop your skills in procurement while contributing to our company's success! This paid internship provides valuable industry experience in sourcing, vendor negotiations, inventory management, and supply chain operations within a vibrant team environment.