Supply Chain/Purchasing Co-Op

Location: Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Opening ID: 32272
Job Family: Intern
Date Posted: Oct 1, 2024

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Job Description

Why Join Altec?

Altec Industries is seeking Supply Chain/Purchasing Co-Ops for our Focus Factory located in Elizabethtown, KY.

Our mission is to profitably design, manufacture, and sell innovative custom products, services, and solutions to users of mobile telecom and utility equipment. From customer interaction to the implementation of manufacturing processes, Altec is leading the industry.  If you possess a knack for problem solving and a troubleshooting aptitude, this is the job for you.

Qualifications:

  • Pursuing undergraduate degree in a 2- or 4-year program in one of the following majors preferred:
    • Business
    • Supply Chain
    • Operations Management
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Must have completed a minimum of 24 hours of coursework or have earned sophomore class standing.
  • Must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Responsibilities:

  • With guidance from Engineers and Supply Chain Analysts, identify and implement improvement opportunities for our Materials team.
  • Assist in projects where creativity and/or innovation are required, these projects may include Cost Reduction, Process Design, Data Integrity, EOQ, On-Hand Inventory Levels, etc.
  • Maintain accurate material pricing.
  • Apply business principles and concepts for inventory control.
  • Operate spreadsheet and word processing software.
  • Perform other recordkeeping duties.
  • Assure safe work practices and policies are adhered to. 
  • Assure that good housekeeping is maintained in all plant and material yard areas. 

Our Company:

Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale, and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and sign maintenance industries in more than 120 countries.

At Altec, advanced technology efforts are aimed, without exception, at helping customers work “Safer and Smarter.” Altec invests more resources than any other manufacturer in the advancement of safety, reliability, uptime, and low cost of ownership.

Founded in 1929, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that is setting the standard for excellence in design, manufacturing, and service; and that’s why you can rely on us to provide you with the stability of a well-managed company.

Join the thousands who have made Altec their career decision!

● Customer First ● Enjoyment of Work ● Family ● Financial Stability ● Integrity ● People Are Our Greatest Strength ● Quality ● Spiritual Development ● Teamwork ●

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.

 

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