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Supply Chain/Inventory Management Intern - Summer 2027

Medline · Northbrook, IL · 1 mo ago
Management$23.25–$33.75/hrFull-time

About the role

An Inventory Management Supply Chain Intern at Medline will work directly with senior level managers on process improvement and business system projects across all aspects of the supply chain. The scope of work includes optimization of supply and demand planning, inventory deployment strategies, stocking policies, and other projects to meet company objectives on service levels, inventory targets, and expense reduction. The intern will be responsible for extracting data, reporting, and converting data into information to make decisions off of. All intern projects are tied directly to the department's strategic initiatives, ensuring true positive impact that will be integrated into the teams beyond completion of the internship.

Responsibilities

  • Analysis on impact of expanding or contracting warehouse network for certain product categories
  • Automation of vendor lead time review and maintenance procedures
  • Build a forecast and production schedule for the different products or components
  • Simulation of different stocking strategies and running different scenarios recommend the lowest total cost option
  • Root cause analysis of backordered or surplus products to recommend process improvements
  • Optimization of inventory deployment and balancing processes to achieve better outcomes with less manual effort
  • Develop reports to detect outliers and potential issues before they impact the system

Qualifications

  • 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 (Tableau, Alteryx, SQL, TDV, KNIME, SAP, Business Objects) is a plus
  • Unrestricted permanent US work authorization

Pay

$23.25 - $33.75 Hourly

Benefits

  • 401(k) contributions
  • Paid time off
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to Employee Resource Groups
  • Access to the Employee Service Corp for interns and temporary roles

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