Intern, Data Analytics

Build a better career with MSC.

Serving customer and community starts with the very best people doing their very best work. That is precisely what we have at MSC Industrial Supply Co., a leading North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services. Watch HERE (~~~) to find out why you should work at MSC and join us as we continue to build a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Requisition ID :14845

Employment Type :Intern

Job Category :Marketing

Work Location :Davidson, NC (CSC)

State or Province :North Carolina (US-NC)

Potential Work Location : HYBRID - Davidson, NC (CSC)

BRIEF POSITION SUMMARY:

MSC's internship program is a rewarding and challenging development program for talented, high performing students. Interns are assigned to a functional area for a 10-week assignment. Each assignment will offer the opportunity for students to work on defined projects, develop leadership skills and interact with associates across all levels of the organization. (THIS IS A HYBRID POSITION)

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Problem-solving and analytical understanding of statistics and data.

• Technical skills and competency in using data analytics software like Tableau, PowerBI or advanced Excel.

• Develop and examine datasets to identify patterns and communicate key findings to various stakeholders to facilitate data-driven storytelling.

• Have an introduction to tools used in AI/Machine Learning.

• Gains industry knowledge through daily business interactions and job assignments.

• Rotates through various roles within the Data Analytics team, learning, observing, and assisting associates currently performing those functions.

• Learns MSC's products, services, solutions processes, analytical toolsets, and culture.

• Analyzes, writes, maintains, and presents insights utilizing data visualization tools to support decision making process.

• Develop knowledge and understanding of how Data Analytics team utilizes technology to improve overall effectiveness.

• Develops skills needed for a career in data analytics.

• Supports assigned business manager with project work.

• Presents intern project results to business leaders.

• Fosters the MSC Culture in the department and throughout the company to ensure unity of purpose and fulfillment of MSC's mission.

• Participation in special projects and performs additional duties as required.

*INDICATES ESSENTIAL DUTIES

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

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma required.

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university.

• Excellent academic record (minimum 3.0 GPA)

SKILLS:

• Proficient use of Microsoft Office software required.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.

• Excellent time management and organizational skills required.

• Positive, high-energy approach to assignments and a willingness to learn quickly required.

Starting hourly pay - $20.00 per hour

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an Employment Visa.

This position may require access to International Traffic in Arms Regulations Information ("ITAR") and/or Controlled Unclassified Information ("CUI").

Why MSC? People. Collaboration. Insight. That's how you build something that works. Built on a foundation of trust, MSC works side by side with our customers to help them drive business results. With more than one million product offerings and 75+ years of experience across industries, MSC strives to help our customers achieve greater productivity, profitability, and growth through inventory management and other innovative supply chain solutions. We care about our associates and have programs in place to help our 6,500+ team members achieve their potential.

When you join our team, you will receive rewards and recognition for your contributions, training and professional development opportunities, Associate Inclusion Circles: Women, Pride, Black, Veterans, HOLA and DisABLEd as well as a variety of benefits to support you and your family's health, well-being, and financial future. If you are inspired to learn, take risks, and succeed as a team, you can build a better career at MSC.

Equal Opportunity Statement: At MSC, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and our associates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or any category protected by applicable law. By applying to this job you agree to the Application and Acknowledgment Declaration terms. Click HERE (~~~) to review.