Summer Project Intern
Company: Techline
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Techline is a wholesale stocking distributor reselling electric,
lighting, water, and wastewater utility products to municipals,
utilities, contractors, and related customers. Techline is based in
Austin, Texas, with office locations in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas,
New Mexico, and Oklahoma.
Techline's San Antonio location is seeking to hire a university
student for a seasonal position starting in mid-May 2023 through
mid-August 2023.
Primary Purpose:
This seasonal position will be supporting a project that provides
exposure to inside sales, accounting, and operations within
Techline. This project will provide excellent real-world business
experience to an individual that is motivated and
task-oriented.
This project is designed to increase the efficiency of Techline's
inside and outside sales team by identifying and inactivating
obsolete product catalog numbers in the product database. An
obsolete product is defined as a product with no inventory on hand
or no sales activity within a specified amount of time depending on
the type of product.
Project Description:
--- Work with inside sales and product specialists to identify
obsolete products.
--- Establish an upgrade path for those obsolete catalog numbers by
mapping them to active catalog numbers where appropriate.
--- Collect catalog weblinks for all current product catalog
numbers.
--- Identify and liquidate slow-moving inventory on hand in
conjunction with individuals from the accounting/operations
teams.
--- Relocate those slow-moving products in the warehouse to free up
valuable rack space.
--- Develop a liquidation plan for the slow-moving inventory on
hand.
--- Follow all Company safety procedures.
--- Other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor(s)
Ideal Interns Will:
--- Have at least 60 hours of college credit
--- Be pursuing a degree in Business or a related field
--- Display punctuality
--- Have strong computer and Microsoft application skills
--- Have the ability to work in a professional office
environment
--- Demonstrate initiative to take on new projects and learn new
skills.
--- Exhibit the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
--- Provide attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
--- Possess strong written and interpersonal skills with aptitude
in building relationships with professionals of all organizational
levels.
--- Exhibit the ability to negotiate and problem-solve.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory
responsibilities.
Education and Experience Requirements:
--- Must be a current student, in good standing, pursuing a degree
in Business or a related field.
Work Environment: This job operates in professional office
environments. This role uses standard office equipment such as
computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
Work on the project will mostly be conducted Monday to Friday from
8 AM to 5 PM at Techline's office located at 4314 Dividend Drive in
San Antonio, Texas. However, occasional travel to Techline's
headquarters in Austin, Texas may be needed to interface with the
appropriate resources.
Techline provides equal employment opportunities to all employees
and applicants for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
Techline does not sponsor H-1B visas.
Techline was incorporated in 1987 as a wholesale distributor of
electrical products. We began with one location, staffed by four
employees, serving rural cooperatives and municipalities in the
Central Texas area. Today, we have expanded to include Nationwide
Packaging Services and Service Centers across the Southeast United
States to efficiently and effectively distribute products and
services to our customers.
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