Joshua Lackowitz

About Joshua Lackowitz

Graduate student pursuing a MS in Business Analytics at the University at Buffalo, with…

Experience

1. Supply Chain Intern

   Viridi

   Nov 2024 — Present · Buffalo, NY, US

   As a Supply Chain Intern at Viridi, I support end-to-end inventory and warehouse operations to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement across our supply chain processes. My responsibilities include:• Identify and documented process improvements, boosting supply chain efficiency and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.• Assist in configuration and setting up of centralized warehouse, streamlining distribution operations effectively.• Manage purchase order requests, overseeing RFP/RFQ processes to ensure cost effective sourcing and timely procurement.• Collaborate with Supply Chain team to enhance master data quality within Odoo ERP system, ensuring accurate and reliable data for decision-making.• Support inventory management processes, including accurate tracking and timely updates, to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize discrepancies.• Finalized purchase orders and manufacturing orders in Odoo ERP to ensure accurate record-keeping and efficient workflow across procurement and production.• Created manufacturing orders for various products to accurately track production, pulling required materials from WIP locations and ensuring real-time visibility of inventory levels and production status to support efficient scheduling and reporting.• Prepared accurate Bills of Lading (BOL) for outbound shipments while coordinating directly with carriers to confirm schedules, resolve issues, and ensure timely, compliant delivery.• Researched and lead process enhancements to streamline supply chain teams reporting, including configuring a verified Odoo API connector to auto-update spreadsheets and integrate live ERP data directly into Power BI. This reduced manual data handling, improved data accuracy, and provided leadership with up-to-date operational insights.

Education

• University at Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New York

  Bachelor of Science - Business Administration: Operations & Supply Chain Management & Data Analytics

  2021 — 2025

• Smithtown High School East

  NYS Advanced Regents Diploma

  2017 — 2021

• University at Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New York

  Master of Science - Business Analytics

  2025 — 2026