Supply Chain Intern (Spring 2025)

Benco Dental is searching for a Supply Chain Intern for the Spring 2025 semester.

At Benco Dental, our company is our family, and we are looking for a new addition to assist us in Driving Dentistry Forward. Please review the description below carefully to ensure that this position is the perfect match for you!

Position Summary:

As the Supply Chain Intern, you will be responsible for learning and executing purchasing of non-inventory items, learning processes/best practices around DRP system utilization in distribution. You will work with Suppliers on maintaining current delivery schedules. In this role, you must be able to work up to 16 hours per week.

What's in it for You?

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  Paid-Internship

  
  
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  Mentorship and Networking Opportunities

  
  
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  Opportunity to Gain Valuable Work Experience and Consideration for Full-Time Employment

  
  
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  Caring Family Culture Toward All Associates

  
  
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  Certified as a FOTURNE Great Place to Work

  
  
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  Opportunities to Build a Better Benco through Diversity and Inclusion Resource Groups

  
  
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  Family owned for 90+ years

  
  

Do YOU Possess These Skills and Attributes?

• Ability to communicate effectively through oral or written communications
• Computer proficient
• Organization management
• Multitask and meet deadlines
• Work independently or as part of a group
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

Do These Responsibilities Interest YOU?

• Purchase non inventory and/or inventory items for specific suppliers
• Use DRP system and ERP system reporting tools to expedite and maintain accurate PO delivery information from vendors
• Support vendor invoicing process through execution of invoicing and partnering with business analysts and IT on automation
• Attend training classes for assigned vendors
• Provide clear communication to both internal and external associates and customers

• Key Performance Indicators:
  
  
  
  • On time delivery of purchase orders
  • Number of past due purchase order line items as % of total open line items for assigned vendors
  • Fill rate for assigned supplier
  
  
  
  

Do YOU Meet These Requirements?

• Must be currently enrolled at time of internship in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in business, marketing, or supply chain.

Who We Are: It's our Mission to Drive Dentistry Forward

Benco Dental, the largest privately owned, full-service dental distributor in the United States, has remained in the family since 1930-a family that now includes our more than 30,000 customers and over 1,400 associates in the 48 contiguous states.

We provide more supply and equipment options than any other full-service distributor, an offering enhanced by a comprehensive suite of services, including office design, equipment repair, practice coaching, financing and project management, wealth management and dental-specific technology solutions. These services are supported by over 400 professionally trained sales representatives and 300 factory-trained service technicians who begin every task by asking "What does the customer want?"

If you enjoy working for a progressive company, who is committed to diversity in our workforce, who values all customers and associates, who also provides the opportunity for growth and development- we encourage you to learn more about our Benco family. We are looking for driven professionals who want to play a key role in our future success, while making a positive impact within our industry. Thank you for your interest in Benco Dental. We look forward to hearing from you!