Goodyear Supply Chain Rotational Program
Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to Goodyear.com.
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, headquartered in Akron, Ohio, is looking for talented leaders to add to its global leadership depth and play a role in the current and future success of the organization. The co-op / intern program provides students with practical work experience in one of many diverse areas. The program allows students to gain a better understanding of the various job opportunities available throughout Goodyear. In addition to challenging, engaging and interesting work assignments, students have the opportunity to meet and interact with students from other universities at work and outside of work. Tours of Goodyear facilities are arranged to help students learn more about the business. Goodyear leaders interact with students to help them begin to think about significant business issues and career options. Students even have the opportunity to speak with the Goodyear Senior Leadership Team.
The goal of the Supply Chain Rotational Program (SCRP) is to build our next generation of Supply Chain professionals. The program is designed to develop high caliber individuals into future leaders in Supply Chain or Operations Management. Our participants get the opportunity to gain high level visibility to leadership and create significant impact within a global manufacturing organization. They gain experience learning Supply Chain management tools, leading meetings and business reviews, presenting to Senior Leadership and driving continuous improvement projects. Graduates of the Goodyear SCRP are developed as the talent pipeline for many roles and areas including but not limited to : Production Planning (Item Level Planning), Demand Planning (Forecasting), Supply Chain Analyst (Customer Supply Chain, Materials Management, or Product Business Unit focused), Transportation Analyst, and Deployment.
New Associates entering the Supply Chain Rotational Program will rotate through a series of 3-5 assignments, each approximately 6 months in duration, within the following functional areas : Demand Planning, Customer Supply Chain, Materials Management, Business Process Excellence and Logistics and Warehousing. Examples of Rotational Responsibilities include : Lead demand collaboration meetings with key sales channel leaders, Optimize reporting and methodology, Negotiate container contracts, Maintain carrier scorecards, Ensure customer satisfaction for key accounts (e.g. : Walmart and Sam's Club), and Support raw materials planning.
Requirements :
To apply, it is required that you go to campus.goodyear.com to be eligible for this position. A profile may be created for each position applied. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Goodyear is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to Goodyear.com.
Supply Chain Associate • Akron, OH, US