Intern-Strategic Sourcing/Supply Chain (Summer 2025)

At AriensCo, we build more than exceptional products – we create opportunities that impact careers. Our culture values innovative thinking, hard work and determination. We interact in teams, collaborate together and make decisions quickly.

We see growth potential in every team member, and are committed to supporting our employees with continuous training and advancement opportunities.

Our environment? We’re corporate, without being “corporate.” Whether you work at our headquarters, manufacturing facilities, or one of our global distribution businesses, you’ll always have the freedom to create and contribute. Our company vision is “Passionate People, Astounded Customers.” Quite simply: it revolves around people

Speaking of people, you’re not just employee #1,762 to us. You’re family and your role is invaluable. Without exceptional people, we can’t continue to produce the amazing products we're known for around the world.

Ready for the ride of your career? Then come join us. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a rewarding workplace with a strong sense of community.

Job Description

AriensCo is currently recruiting for a motivated and passionate Strategic Sourcing/Supply Chain Intern located in Brillion, WI! This support role is primarily for the RapidCare supply chain team, offering exposure to manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution. You will interact daily with supervisors, project leaders, engineers, technicians, skilled trades, and cross-functional project stakeholders.

THE DAY TO DAY…

• Support supply chain staff members by assisting in data gathering and analysis of supplier pricing proposals, parts categorization and sourcing strategy
• Assist with a wide range of supply chain projects including commodity research, part consolidation and standardization
• Kanban data cleansing, and process automation
  
  

You Will Gain Experience In...

• Commodity research
• Replenishment systems and inventory management
• Supply chain process improvements
• International procurement and transportation processes
  
  

YOU WILL BE EXPOSED TO...

• Dependent and independent demand sourcing processes and principles
• Master production scheduling
• Fabrication processes including welding, brake press metal forming, laser, cutting, machining, stamping, powder painting and more
• Sales, inventory, and operations planning (SIOP) processes
• Sourcing methodologies and tactics
  
  

The Qualifications…

• Must be enrolled as a student at an accredited university studying toward a Bachelor’s degree with a declared major in Supply Chain and/or Operations Management, Business, or similar
• Must have and maintain a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0/4.0
• Microsoft Office, especially Excel, experience preferred
• APICS certification preferred
  
  

About AriensCo

Since 1933, the AriensCo name has been associated with reliable, durably crafted, high-performance outdoor power equipment. Our core values – Be Honest, Be Fair, Respect the Individual, Keep our Commitments, and Encourage Intellectual Curiosity define our culture and inspire our team. We believe passionate people and astounded customers lead to unstoppable success.

Our Employees’ Quality Of Life Is Important To Us. When People Feel Appreciated, Respected And Supported, Careers Thrive And Ideas Come To Fruition. AriensCo Employees Are Provided Various Great Benefit Opportunities Which May Include

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective first day of employment
• Onsite health clinic with Bellin Health
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
• Bonus Programs
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays and leave programs
• Flexible spending account (FSA) plan
• Voluntary wellness programs
• Employee Product discount program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Gym discount membership program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Safety shoes and safety prescription glasses reimbursement
• Apprenticeship opportunities
• Cross-training and job rotation opportunities
• Career paths
• Ongoing development through the Ariens Academy
• Kaizen Events - continuous improvement
• Ability to win products
• Daycare facility in Brillion, WI
  
  

EEO Statement

The concept of diversity is important to us at AriensCo. That’s why we’ve created a culture that is inclusive, accepting and understanding. We embrace diversity among our partners, suppliers and employees. We also strive for diversity in the quality of our ideas. Inclusion and acceptance means that, regardless of who you are, you will always be standing on our welcome mat.

AriensCo is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. AriensCo hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

Providing our employees with an environment free of discrimination and harassment is something we take very seriously. Embracing diversity enables us to attract the best talent, foster productive teamwork, and expand our business opportunities.