Customer and Supply Logistics Management CO-OP (Boston Office)

Boston Beer Corporation
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/23/2023 CLOSED ON 12/18/2023

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Job Description

We are hiring a Customer Operations Co-Op in our Boston Office. This position is from January-June 2024.

The department's core purpose is to "maintain optimal inventory targets at our wholesalers by aligning customer needs with product availability. We orchestrate orders, manage transit, and navigate supply chain disruptions with a customer-centric approach." As a Customer Operations Co-Op, you will play a vital role in building, adjusting, and overseeing outbound customer orders while aligning with our key performance indicators (KPIs): service level and truck utilization. Additionally, you'll collaborate directly with Customer Service to process and address wholesaler claims.

What You'll Brew:

  • Conduct weekly supply/demand reviews for orders within the upcoming two weeks. Utilize insights into brewery and wholesaler inventory levels to make swift and informed decisions regarding distribution, product availability, and allocation to resolve supply gaps.
  • Participate in daily production huddles, offering recommendations to mitigate the impact on sales orders.
  • Execute, document, and organize all changes to sales orders, and communicate updates to Customer Operations colleagues.
  • Manage supply shortages at specific plants by collaborating with Customer Operations and Transportation to minimize disruptions to carriers, customers, and service levels.
  • Collaborate with transportation, planning, and customer operations to manage orders and ensure on-time shipments to customers.
  • Identify opportunities to consolidate orders for the same customer to optimize truck utilization. Review outbound truck weights daily to achieve 95% asset utilization; report deviations to the Customer Operations Manager.
  • Investigate damage and shipping claims, facilitate relevant credits via the Quick Base system, and respond to customers.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Enrolled student pursuing a degree in Supply Chain.
  • Strong communication skills and acute attention to detail.
  • Self-starter with a proactive mindset.
  • Proven problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities, capable of thoughtful issue analysis and decision-making.
  • Able to drive positive change with flexibility, an open-minded approach, and a positive demeanor.
  • Demonstrated success in collaborative team environments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience using SAP

Some Perks:

When candidates join Boston Beer's Early Talent Program, Brew Your Future, our early talent coworkers are empowered with impactful projects and learning sessions that contribute to real business outcomes, in addition to an inclusive, welcoming experience. There are many employee resource groups they can join and development training programs they can participate in. Our Early Talent program is made up of hands-on training in the office and at its breweries. Interns and Co-ops have the chance to meet with leaders at weekly lunch and learns to give them more insight into different parts of the business as well as skill building sessions. Each co-op and intern are encouraged to have weekly 1-on-1 check-ins with their manager to ensure their goals are aligned, and they are on the path to be successful at their time with Boston Beer. They are also required to do a final presentation that they present to the business leaders at the end of each cohort to demonstrate what they have learned.

Boston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who wish to request accommodation in the job application process can contact for assistance.

If you're eager to contribute to our customer-centric supply chain operations and innovation, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this role.

, Job Info
  • Job Identification 12738
  • Job Category Temporary
  • Posting Date 08/23/2023, 02:43 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations Boston Office (Hybrid)

Boston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who wish to request accommodation in the job application process can contact jobs@bostonbeer.com for assistance.

 

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