Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Providence Bruins - Internship

Do you want to work in the sport industry and get some experience with a local team? 

The Providence Bruins are looking to hire for two internship programs (Youth Hockey Game Day Internship and Sports Management Internship). These are great opportunities to network with professionals in the area and get a sport management experience on your resume. Below is a link with more details about each internship and where to apply.


If you have any questions about the internships or working for the Providence Bruins, contact Brad Medeiros Vice President of Suites and Partnerships (medeiros@pseagency.com).

Monday, July 11, 2016

Revlon -- Retail Logistics Analyst

Company:  Revlon
Title:  Retail Logistics Analyst-CVS/Rite-Aid
Salary:  $60K-70K, no bonus
Location:  Franklin, MA

Description:
Prepare and provide weekly replenishment reports for CVS and Rite Aid, identifying issues and actions addressing High / low in-stock levels and less than 95% fill rates.
Assist in overall inventory management (DOS, On Hand); help identify opportunities for inventory improvements.
Assist in Returns Mitigation analysis and recommendations
Prepare and provide weekly internal Revlon reporting regarding customer in-stocks, inventory levels, performance, etc.
Responsible for ensuring CVS and Rite Aids DC replenishment and in-stock rates.
Responsible for guiding and maintaining progress toward brand / Segment targeted store inventory levels.
Review store level forecasts, Forecast to Sales Variance, Weeks of Supply, and In-Stock levels and recommend opportunities for adjustments.
Monitor and communicate inventory issues/opportunities to Revlon Customer Team.
Assist in New Item flow (Display, Pipe assumptions, and model inventory)
Collaborate with Customer Logistics group around product supply, transportation, and warehouse inventory levels.
Daily Out of Stock management – solve for “Top OOS”
o   Store In Stock
o   Top SKU / Top Door Management
Store Excess analysis and recommended solutions.
CPFR
SAP
CMG
Rite Insight
CVS and Rite Aids Supplier portals
Microsoft Office Applications
New launch – Clone item management – update
Assist in “Exit” Item management (Manage DC and Store)
Inventory impact on ad performance management – ties back to Promo forecast
Help manage future forecast (Promo and Display), and insure all events are planned, forecasted, and ordered in line with agreed to timing

Qualifications:
Four year degree in Supply Chain/Logistics preferred
Masters degree a big plus
1-3 years Retail/CPG Supply Chain/Logistics experience required
SAP experience a big plus
Strong analytical skills
Effective Problem-Solving capabilities
Software Systems/Applications Savvy (SAP)
Detail oriented
Strong Interpersonal Skills
Initiative and Follow Through
Highly organized


Interested candidates can email Ed@pulsejobs.net their resumes. No cover letters needed.

Rhode Island Marine Trades Organization (RIMTA) -- Marketing Internship

Are you still looking for an internship or entry-level position? The Rhode Island Marine Trades Association (RIMTA) is still looking to hire one more intern for their marketing program this summer. This can be a good opportunity for graduates who do not currently have a job (shows potential employers you are taking on additionally opportunities to acquire new skills) and current students who are looking to build their resume and gain more business and marketing skills.

This is a paid internship.

If interested please send your resume to Jim Blair at blairj4@my.uri.edu. 

Rhode Island Marine Trades Organization (RIMTA) Marketing Internship Details
Type: Internship
Terms: Paid, $300.00/Bi-weekly
Period: 7/13/16-8/16/16
Location: URI, Kingston RI (?)
Internship Description
The Rhode Island Marine Trades Association represents all aspects of the recreational boating industry in its home state. We are dedicated to growing Rhode Island's marine industry through advocacy, education, and promotion and positioning the Ocean State as a worldwide leader in the marine industry. 
We are looking for 10 (5) motivated, well-rounded, and creative students to join us this summer for this 6 week program. This internship will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside marine industry professionals while gaining knowledge and experience in the marketing field.
Purpose of Position: 
The Rhode Island Marine Trades Association is the host of the annual Providence Boat Show. It is our job as hosts to get consumers into the show and make attending the show as an exibitor worth the time and money. As interns you will work with our partner organizations/exhibitors to create a plan that will increase consumer exposure to these exhibitors before, during, and after the show. This is a project based internship that will provide you with opportunities to learn, experience, and build your network.
Responsibilities: 
-Working alongside partner organizations/exhibitors to develop ideas and strategies that can be implemented into marketing of the 2017 Providence Boat Show
-Creating content for exhibitors to use to revamp their social presence
-Presenting your research, work, and idea at the completion of the program
-Working in a team oriented environment
Qualifications:
-Recent graduate, currently enrolled or will be enrolled as a full time student for the Fall 2016 Semester (ages 18-24)
-Must be living in Rhode Island during the time of the program (except Providence & Cranston)
-Basic knowledge and interest in the marine trades industry
-Experience drafting marketing plans
-Experience with creating promotional content
-Reliable form of transportation to and from URI and other locations
Company Description
The Rhode Island Marine Trades Association (RIMTA) represents all aspects of the recreational boating industry in its home state. We are dedicated to growing Rhode Island’s marine trades through advocacy, education, and promotion and positioning the Ocean State as a worldwide leader in the marine industry.
Our Vision – Position Rhode Island as a worldwide leader in the marine industry
Our Mission – Grow the Rhode Island marine industry through advocacy, education and promotion


Sunday, July 3, 2016

Pierce Aluminum - Purchasing Coordinator

Pierce Aluminum

We are currently seeking a Purchasing Coordinator based out of our Franklin, MA headquarters. 

Pierce Aluminum purchases millions of pounds of raw stock aluminum for sources around the world. The Purchasing Coordinator works with our sales reps throughout the nation to acquire customer specific material as well as stock material for the marine, transportation, aerospace and general industrial manufacturing base. 

This is a great opportunity for a recent grad with supply chain management knowledge or for the 3-5 year experienced individual looking to take a step in their career.

Contact at plangton@piercealuminum.com. They can also find our ad on Monster and LinkedIn.

Monday, June 13, 2016

Old castle Anchor -- Sales Analyst

SUMMARY
The primary responsibility of the Sales Support Specialist is to search, qualify, track, and report project information for the Commercial Masonry division in support of the overall business goals of Anchor. This position is responsible for providing customer and technical support to existing customers. The Sales Support Specialist is required to effectively identity and resolve problems for all types of service calls.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•                Responsible for supporting the Outside Sales Representatives in a designated region.
•                Responsible for supporting the development and maintaining effective relationships with current General Contractors, Architects and Developers.
•                Monitor and maintain all P.O.P. material for assigned region.
•                Coordinate and implement sales driven programs such as (but not limited to) “Demo Days” with vendors and remerchandising “Grand openings.”
•                Maintain weekly communication with all Outside Sales Representatives.
•                Travel to each assigned region as requested. 
•                Complete any merchandising or remerchandising efforts in any location as directed.
•                Provide a Customer visit summary to management after each dealer visit.
•                Provide a weekly email to management recapping the dealer performance and communication performed each week.
•                Ability to travel 20-30% of the time
•                Oversee Administrative sales functions for sales program.
•                Attend home shows and provide customer service.
•                Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.


QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.

REQUIREMENTS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
•                Associate’s degree or equivalent from a 2 year college or technical school or equivalent in experience, training and education.
•                One to three years related experience and or training preferable.
•                Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
•                Prior experience in block/brick manufacturing industry or related field recommended.
•                Proven sales support expertise.

•                Excellent customer service oriented skills

Rhode Island Small Business Development Center - Interns

RHODE ISLAND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER
SMALL BUSINESS INTERNS


Rhode Island’s economy is built on the strength of its small businesses.  As an intern with the Rhode Island Small Business Development Center (RISBDC), you can be a part of making a positive impact on small businesses across Rhode Island.  The RISBDC has been providing assistance to the state’s small business community since 1983.  Since 2014, the Center has been part of the University of Rhode Island. 

The RISBDC provides a variety of types of business assistance to both existing and prospective small business owners and entrepreneurs.  It does this primarily through providing no-cost, confidential assistance in a wide range of areas including business planning, financial analysis, marketing, recordkeeping and a number of other topics.  The Center also provides seminars and workshops on topics of interest to the small business community.  More information about the RISBDC can be found at our website: www.risbdc.org.

Internship Opportunities – The RISBDC is seeking up to five interns to each work 10-15 hours a week.  It is a paid internship ($15.00 per hour) and there are internships available at both URI and our Providence or Lincoln offices.  Interns would be responsible for their own transportation to the job.  The interns would be responsible for assisting and supporting the RISBDC counselors in assisting small business owners and entrepreneurs.  Specific activities would depend on the major and interest areas of the intern.  Examples could include market research; business plan review and analysis; financial analysis and projections; among others.

Job Requirements – Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
An overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Must be pursuing a degree in a business or business-related field.
Must be sophomore level or higher.
Be an empathetic listener and creative problem solver
Be a reliable team player

How to apply – Submit a cover letter and resume along with the hours you are available to work to:

Rhode Island Small Business Development Center
University of Rhode Island
Carlotti Administration Building
75 Lower College Rd., 2nd Floor
Kingston RI 02881
401-874-7232
ehuttenhower@uri.edu