Global Sourcing/PD Internships - Summer 2015
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Salary period: Annual
Global Sourcing/Product Development Internship - Lands' End
Lands' End is a classic American lifestyle brand with a passion for quality, legendary service, real value and a simple two-word promise to stand behind everything it sells: Guaranteed. Period. Lands' End delivers timeless style for Men, Women, Kids and the Home. With over 50 years of experience, Lands' End is renowned for its culture of service for the customer and is recognized as an innovator in the industry. Lands' End is publicly traded and listed on NASDAQ under the trading symbol (LE).
Our environment is customer focused and innovative. When you join Lands' End, you will join over 5,000 talented individuals who are leaders, critical thinkers, accountable, curious, flexible, and results-minded all driving toward the same goal, to motivate customers and drive sales through multiple channels. Our 12 week summer Internship Program is held at our Lands' End corporate headquarters in Dodgeville, WI. Dodgeville is a community of about 4,000 that offers charming restored buildings with stores, specialty shops, restaurants and professional services. Nearby Governor Dodge State Park is Wisconsin's largest with over 5,000 scenic acres, two lakes, and a waterfall. Dodgeville is located just 45 minutes from Madison. Madison is home to the University of Wisconsin and is a progressive city with outstanding restaurants, bike trails, and beautiful lakes surrounded by numerous parks. You can apply at
As a Lands' End intern, you'll join a diverse group of individuals from a variety of colleges, universities and areas of study for the 12 week summer program. Some highlights of our summer internship program include:
Competitive internship salary
Relocation assistance
Summer Hours
Career-building workshops
Scholarship opportunities
Team-building, networking activities including team project
Leadership and cross functional learning opportunities
Free access to an 80,000 square foot onsite fitness facility
Merchandise discounts on Lands' End products Our internship program is designed with future leaders in mind and serves as a pipeline for top talent. Participants in our program receive one-on-one mentorship while working alongside seasoned Global Sourcing professionals. We will look to you to share your ideas and recommendations. The Intern experience at Lands' End is a comprehensive development-based role, designed to facilitate a robust global sourcing and product development career path. Interns will be immersed and integrated in the various functions of the Global Sourcing/PD team and understand the factors that contribute to the broader scope of Global Sourcing and Product Development while gaining valuable hands-on experience in skill competency areas. Lands' End interns will be placed in one of our key product areas and will gain exposure to analyzing garment costs, vendor allocation, capacity and lead-times.
As part of the experience you will focus on key projects for the department which may include fabric initiatives, cost comparison of products and fabrics from different regions with associated lead-times, chase opportunities and packaging & labeling cost analysis. You will be involved in key projects that will support future business decisions. You will communicate with vendors, sourcing, PD, Technical Design, Planning, Design and Merchandising to understand the development and internal decision making processes. You will quickly come to appreciate the complexities of growing a global, multi-channel retailer.
Successful Global Sourcing & Product Development candidates should have the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Strong industry knowledge and passion for the Lands' End brand.
Demonstrate strong analytical skills.
Ability to work with a variety of work styles as well as the ability to work independently, flexible.
Highly organized and ability to work independently.
Customer-focused, results driven, analytical.
Positive, can-do attitude.
Innovative, critical thinker with the ability to continuously operate strategically and work cross-functionally.
Strong communication skills, proven relationship builder.
Exceptional knowledge and ability to work fluently with ExcelEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Arca24.com
Salary period: Annual
Global Sourcing/Product Development Internship - Lands' End
Lands' End is a classic American lifestyle brand with a passion for quality, legendary service, real value and a simple two-word promise to stand behind everything it sells: Guaranteed. Period. Lands' End delivers timeless style for Men, Women, Kids and the Home. With over 50 years of experience, Lands' End is renowned for its culture of service for the customer and is recognized as an innovator in the industry. Lands' End is publicly traded and listed on NASDAQ under the trading symbol (LE).
Our environment is customer focused and innovative. When you join Lands' End, you will join over 5,000 talented individuals who are leaders, critical thinkers, accountable, curious, flexible, and results-minded all driving toward the same goal, to motivate customers and drive sales through multiple channels. Our 12 week summer Internship Program is held at our Lands' End corporate headquarters in Dodgeville, WI. Dodgeville is a community of about 4,000 that offers charming restored buildings with stores, specialty shops, restaurants and professional services. Nearby Governor Dodge State Park is Wisconsin's largest with over 5,000 scenic acres, two lakes, and a waterfall. Dodgeville is located just 45 minutes from Madison. Madison is home to the University of Wisconsin and is a progressive city with outstanding restaurants, bike trails, and beautiful lakes surrounded by numerous parks. You can apply at
As a Lands' End intern, you'll join a diverse group of individuals from a variety of colleges, universities and areas of study for the 12 week summer program. Some highlights of our summer internship program include:
Competitive internship salary
Relocation assistance
Summer Hours
Career-building workshops
Scholarship opportunities
Team-building, networking activities including team project
Leadership and cross functional learning opportunities
Free access to an 80,000 square foot onsite fitness facility
Merchandise discounts on Lands' End products Our internship program is designed with future leaders in mind and serves as a pipeline for top talent. Participants in our program receive one-on-one mentorship while working alongside seasoned Global Sourcing professionals. We will look to you to share your ideas and recommendations. The Intern experience at Lands' End is a comprehensive development-based role, designed to facilitate a robust global sourcing and product development career path. Interns will be immersed and integrated in the various functions of the Global Sourcing/PD team and understand the factors that contribute to the broader scope of Global Sourcing and Product Development while gaining valuable hands-on experience in skill competency areas. Lands' End interns will be placed in one of our key product areas and will gain exposure to analyzing garment costs, vendor allocation, capacity and lead-times.
As part of the experience you will focus on key projects for the department which may include fabric initiatives, cost comparison of products and fabrics from different regions with associated lead-times, chase opportunities and packaging & labeling cost analysis. You will be involved in key projects that will support future business decisions. You will communicate with vendors, sourcing, PD, Technical Design, Planning, Design and Merchandising to understand the development and internal decision making processes. You will quickly come to appreciate the complexities of growing a global, multi-channel retailer.
Successful Global Sourcing & Product Development candidates should have the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Strong industry knowledge and passion for the Lands' End brand.
Demonstrate strong analytical skills.
Ability to work with a variety of work styles as well as the ability to work independently, flexible.
Highly organized and ability to work independently.
Customer-focused, results driven, analytical.
Positive, can-do attitude.
Innovative, critical thinker with the ability to continuously operate strategically and work cross-functionally.
Strong communication skills, proven relationship builder.
Exceptional knowledge and ability to work fluently with ExcelEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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