Internship- Operations

SPRING/SUMMER INTERNSHIP - OPERATIONS 

This person should be interested in supply chain, logistics, operations, or similar. Hours are flexible but a consistent schedule, 2-3 days per week is preferred e.g. every Tuesday and Thursday. Extreme attention to detail and organization is required. Must be equally as comfortable getting hands dirty in our air conditioned warehouse (connected to office) or jumping in an Instagram! 
 

Key Responsibilities

  • Writing and submitting purchase orders for approval as directed
  • Coordinating shipments, working with our freight forwarder as needed
  • Receiving and inspecting shipments
  • Coordinating POs with major retailers like Neiman Marcus, Paper Source, and Dillard's
  • Auditing shipping rates and looking for ways to reduce spending
  • Assisting with wholesale shipments
  • Managing sample inventory with our key retailers
  • Reconciling inventory counts
  • Evaluating inventory and suggesting items to push to sales team\.

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Qualification 

  • College student seeking school credit (internship is unpaid)
  • At least through sophomore year of college
  • Lives in Austin, TX where our HQ is located 
  • Effective writing, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for problem solving and logistics
  • Able to think creatively and be a self-starter in a fast-paced environment
  • Excel experience including vlookup, sumIF, and pivot tables a plus
  • Mailchimp, Shopify, and inventory management systems experience a plus
  • Strong time management skills and willingness to go above and beyond to meet deadlines and produce work of the utmost quality and brand integrity. Details are the most important
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment and build strong interpersonal relationships - you have a hand in everything
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Internship is unpaid, school credit is available.

 

If you're a self-starting enthusiastic individual, someone looking to see all sides of business ops, and ready to jump in and take initiative - we want you here starting the party with us.

Think you're the person for the job? Submit your cover letter + resume to careers@packedparty.com.