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Supply Chain, Inventory Management Intern

Job in Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois, 60065, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Inventory Control & Analysis, Procurement / Purchasing, Supply Chain & Logistics, Logistics Coordination
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18000 - 26000 USD Yearly USD 18000.00 26000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Work directly with senior-level managers on process improvement and business system projects across all aspects of the supply chain
  • Optimize supply and demand planning, inventory deployment strategies, and stocking policies
  • Extract data, prepare reports, and convert data into information for decision-making
  • Analyze warehouse network expansion or contraction impacts for product categories
  • Automate vendor lead-time review and maintenance procedures
  • Build forecasts and production schedules for products or components
  • Simulate stocking strategies and recommend the lowest total-cost option
  • Conduct root-cause analysis of backordered or surplus products and recommend process improvements
  • Optimize inventory deployment and balancing processes
  • Develop reports to detect outliers and potential issues before they impact the system
  • Support department strategic initiatives with projects integrated into teams beyond internship completion
Requirements
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Engineering (Industrial preferred)
  • Junior standing with 3.0 minimum GPA preferred
  • Strong leadership abilities and demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organization, communication, data analysis, and follow-up skills
  • Project management experience preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement principles is a plus (Six Sigma, PMP, CPIM)
  • Knowledge of data and visualization applications such as Tableau, Alteryx, SQL, TDV, KNIME, SAP, and Business Objects is a plus
  • Unrestricted permanent US work authorization
Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities in supply chain management, with proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools. Capable of optimizing inventory strategies and supporting process improvements through effective communication and project management.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
Hard Skills
  • Data Extraction
  • Forecasting
  • Root-Cause Analysis
  • Inventory Optimization
  • Process Improvement
Soft Skills
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Six Sigma
  • PMP
  • CPIM
Industry Keywords
  • Supply Chain
  • Inventory Deployment
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Warehouse Network Analysis
  • Vendor Lead-Time
Tools & Technologies
  • Tableau
  • Alteryx
  • SQL
  • TDV
  • KNIME
  • SAP
  • Business Objects
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