SIOP Planning Intern

The AZEK Company•Eagan, MN

7h•$22 - $25

About The Position

As an intern at James Hardie, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in your chosen field, whether it be HR, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, IT, or another function. This is a 12-week paid internship program designed to provide you with valuable insights into the industry, enhance your skills, and prepare you for a successful career. You will work closely with experienced professionals, contributing to real projects that impact our business. Additionally, you will have access to exclusive mentoring opportunities to help guide your professional development. Internship Objective: Support project work related to Plan For Every Part (PFEP) and optimize part‑number parameter settings to improve Customer Order Throughput (COT) and Inventory Turns.

Requirements

Must be enrolled in a bachelor's program in a relevant discipline at an accredited university, with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and May 2028 (rising junior or rising senior).
Demonstrated strong academic performance with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Must be available to work full-time for 12 weeks during the summer of 2026.
Must have reliable transportation to and from the work location.
Must be authorized to work in the US.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with supply chain function
Software Proficiency: Microsoft Excel competence including VLookup and Pivot Tables
Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze and interpret large data sets
Problem-Solving: Strong aptitude for diagnosing issues, proposing solutions, taking initiative
Communication: strong interpersonal skills; clear written and verbal communication for reporting and collaboration.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams (operators, management, senior leaders, contractors, vendors)
Attention to detail: Accuracy in data collection and documentation.

Responsibilities

Work with team members on diverse projects and tasks.
Perform research and analysis to aid project objectives.
Create reports, presentations, and necessary documentation.
Engage in team meetings and share ideas.
Learn and implement industry best practices and company standards.
EOQ analysis compared to supplier MOQ. Identify Opportunities to improve
Analyzing rolling forecast accuracy to determine the biggest misses that could lead to insights to improvements in forecasting models.
Master data work for MRP cleanup (i.e., order multiples / MOQs / other MRP variables that can improve MRP messages effectiveness)