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Intern - Supply Chain; Summer

Job in Buffalo Grove, Lake County, Illinois, 60089, USA
Listing for: Plexus
Seasonal/Temporary, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Inventory Control & Analysis, Supply Chain & Logistics, Logistics Coordination
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Intern - Supply Chain (Summer 2027)

Supply Chain Intern

For the Supply Chain Intern, we are searching for someone who is interested in warehouse inventory control, people leadership, and has a passion for process improvement. The Supply Chain Intern would be involved with daily receipts of material, ensuring material is brought to the manufacturing floor to meet customer needs, and overseeing product shipment. The intern will also assist with daily procurement, inventory, and material management.

This role will also support the execution of daily receipts, outbound shipments, inventory control, and material deployment based on customer needs.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day administrative activities, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
  • Serve as a point of contact for escalated inquiries and issues, resolving them in a timely manner.
  • Participate in internal and external audit activities.
  • Lead teams with a focus on development, evaluating potential, driving succession planning, and ensuring employees receive the necessary coaching to reach their full potential.
  • Help identify challenges in current processes and drive process improvements using LEAN principles.
  • Identify cost-saving and lead time reduction opportunities.
  • Drive productivity, efficiency, and inventory accuracy by managing warehouse metric goals.
  • Assure that product and process quality is compliant with internal, industry, and customer quality standards.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Student working toward a Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field for the entire duration of the internship.
  • Knowledge of lean and six sigma concepts.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Junior level status.
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication skills.

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements. If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at  Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and/or background check.

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