Procurement (Inventory) Summer Student
As an Inventory & Supply Chain Summer Student, you will support the planning, tracking, and analysis of materials across active construction projects.
You will work closely with Procurement, Construction, and Finance to help ensure the right materials are available at the right time—reducing delays, minimizing waste, and supporting efficient build cycles.
This role offers hands-on exposure to how supply chain decisions directly impact construction timelines, costs, and operational performance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
As a summer student you could work on projects pertaining to:
Inventory Tracking & Accuracy
Supporting tracking of inventory across yards, warehouses, and job sites
Assisting with inventory counts, audits, and reconciliation activities
Investigating discrepancies and support data corrections
Helping maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records
Material Planning & Forecast Support
Assisting in tracking material needs based on construction schedules and build plans
Supporting identification of potential material shortages or delays
Helping analyze usage trends and flag excess or slow-moving inventory
Data Analysis & Reporting
Assisting in building and maintaining inventory tracking reports and dashboards
Supporting weekly reporting on inventory levels, variances, and risks
Analyzing basic data sets to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
Process & System Support
Assisting with maintaining inventory data in ERP/WMS systems
Supporting documentation of inventory processes and procedures
Contributing ideas to improve tracking, accuracy, and material flow
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Enrolled in and returning to a relevant university program related to the position.
- Experience working with various types of technology and the curiousity to learn fast what you don't know.