Supply Chain Management Trainee - Columbus, OH

Supply Chain Management Trainee - Columbus, OH

Our Supply Chain Trainee Program is a comprehensive 16-week training program following graduation that offers broad exposure to JCPenney, operational training, job shadowing, leadership development and much more. Training will take place in one of our supply chain facilities where we will provide you with access to the tools and resources needed to put your training into action. Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to interact with facility leadership who will coach and mentor you throughout the 16 weeks. Upon completion of the program, you will have gained the knowledge needed to lead an hourly team and influence the entire JCPenney supply chain network to do the fast-paced work required to run our supply chain facilities as safely, efficiently and most profitably as possible.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Leading an hourly team and influence the entire JCPenney supply chain network
• Engage in inventory flow and the Lean process
• Identifies and prioritize areas of opportunity, determines root cause of the opportunity, and sets team direction to productivity to deliver results
• Motivates associates/teams to deliver on the company strategy

Core Competencies & Accomplishments:

• A cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher
• Major in Supply Chain/Logistics, Engineering, Operations or Business Administration
• Possess strong analytical and problem solving abilities
• The ability to multi-task, take initiative and change directions
• Able to thrive in a team environment

What you get:

We offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, and an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise.

About JCPenney: 

JCPenney proudly serves customers at more than 650 stores across the United States and Puerto Rico, and at the Company’s flagship store, jcp.com. JCPenney is one of the nation’s largest retailers of apparel, home, jewelry, and beauty merchandise with a growing portfolio of private and national brands. Guided by the Golden Rule, JCPenney employs more than 60,000 associates worldwide and has served customers for over 119 years, playing a vital role in the communities it serves. For additional information, please visit jcp.com and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. 

For more opportunities to join our team please visit our careers page. 

Job Title: Supply Chain Management Trainee - Columbus, OH
Location: Columbus, OH, United States -
Job ID: 1107685

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