A career at Amway is a career in opportunity. At Amway, you can explore and grow, make a difference, and find success. Established in 1959, Amway is a multi-billion dollar company, and the world’s No. 1 direct selling business, according to the Direct Selling News Global 100. Amway is a center of health, skincare and home product innovation and top-selling, global brands. We manufacture and distribute 450+ consumer products. More than 17,000 employees worldwide support millions of Amway Business Owners who sell Amway products.

Internship Job Title: Global Supply Chain Planning

NOTE: Internship is for Summer of 2023

You must be enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's or PHD Degree program at the time of the internship.

This role is also not eligible for continued sponsorship.

What is special about this team:

The Global Supply Chain Planning team works collaboratively to schedule and distribute product globally, with our California and Michigan based facilities, and global supply chain teams. Global Supply Chain Planning is divided into the product categories that are sold in our business: Nutrition, Beauty, Personal Care, Home Care and Durable Goods. This team thrives on delivering product on time, while minimizing shipping and inventory costs, and delivering cost savings to the supply chain. To ensure a successful internship in Planning at Amway, we will provide an in-depth onboarding training in Planning knowledge and introducing you to all the cross functional partners that we work with, such as Forecasting, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, Transportation, etc. During your internship, you will be assigned a mentor that will help guide you in all things Amway and Planning, and one project owner who will help guide you through your specific project.

How would an intern contribute to the team’s success:

Your role in Planning will play a pivotal role to the success of our department as we provide our interns with real, meaningful projects that would normally be completed by one or more full time employees. During the internship you will also have the opportunity to work in some of our key systems with daily work. This is to provide insights into what full-time employees accomplish and the challenges that may arise.

Examples of a typical project:

1. Streamline the artwork change communication process with internal partners and suppliers and 2) identify gaps and opportunities to streamline product sample production to support the customer sample program.

What skills and background will be important to be successful in this internship

Successful interns will bring abilities in the following competencies that are critical to Planning:

• Informed Decision Making- making sound decisions on everyday issues and opportunities

• Engaging and Influencing- ensuring that ideas and recommendations address others needs and priorities of both internal Business Partners and external suppliers

• Planning and Execution- conveying clear expectations and taking responsibility of decision making and acting as a leader

• Personal Responsibility- accepting feedback and dealing constructively with mistakes and setbacks.

• Diversity and Inclusion – have an inclusive mindset while working with partners from various background and points of view.

Desired Degree: Bachelor’s (Expected/In Process)

Work Type: Hybrid

Location of Internship: Ada, MI

Academic year(s) of eligible students: Junior (Graduating Winter 2023 or Spring 2024)

Amway is an entrepreneur-led health and wellness company based in Ada, Michigan, U.S. We are committed to helping people live better, healthier lives across more than 100 countries and territories worldwide. Our top-selling brands are Nutrilite™, Artistry™ and XS™.