Intern - Supply Chain AI Intern

Benchmark is driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better‑connected world. Joining us means contributing to a meaningful impact across aerospace, defense, advanced computing, communications, industrials, medical and semiconductor sectors.

Position Summary – Support Benchmark Electronics’ AI‑driven supply chain transformation initiatives by combining supply‑chain analytics, automation and digital technologies to improve productivity, decision‑making, inventory performance and operational efficiency.

• Knowledge and understanding of key supply‑chain data such as planning, demand management, inventory, procurement/supply and supplier performance.
• Support the Supply Chain AI working group to organize and review opportunities to automate repetitive supply‑chain processes through AI, workflow tools and advanced analytics. Enhance dashboards, reports and KPI tracking tools through the use of data, Excel, Power BI and AI‑enabled technologies.
• Support AI projects focused on forecasting, inventory optimisation, risk sensing, exception management and supplier collaboration.
• Perform data validation, data cleansing and root‑cause analysis to improve data quality and process accuracy.
• Research emerging AI technologies and prepare recommendations for the Supply Chain AI working group.
• Participate in cross‑functional process improvement and digital transformation initiatives.

• Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with Power BI, SQL, Python, Fabric, Tableau, AI tools or automation platforms, API integration, Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Copilot, Power Apps) preferred.

• Gain hands‑on experience applying AI to real‑world supply‑chain challenges.
• Work directly with supply‑chain AI working group leadership.
• Develop advanced analytics, reporting and automation skills.
• Participate in strategic initiatives involving planning, inventory management, procurement and digital transformation.

• Completion of a measurable analytics or AI improvement project.
• Demonstrated reduction in manual effort, reporting cycle time or data quality issues.
• Delivery of actionable insights that improve supply‑chain performance.

Geographical

Location:

Arizona:
Tempe

Physical

Location:

Tempe, AZ – Headquarters

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: M‑F 0800‑1630

Employment Type: Full Time

Export Control:
This position may include access to controlled information or technology under U.S. export control laws. Employment may be contingent on verification that the applicant is a ‘U.S. Person’ or on the Company obtaining any necessary export license.

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