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Job Description
Only qualified Supply Chain Intern candidates located near Sumter, South Carolina area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence
Required Education
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree (BS/BA) in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related fieldRequired Experience
Basic understanding of supply chain and procurement concepts
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and formulas
Internship or project experience in supply chain or data analysis is a plusTechnical Skills
Basic knowledge of ERP systems with SAP preferred
Ability to perform data validation and data cleansing activities
Experience with reporting, tracking, and data analysis
Basic understanding of Lean principles preferredSoft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a structured and organized manner
Teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Proactive mindset and willingness to learn
Continuous improvement mindsetResponsibilities
Support purchase order management activities including tracking open orders, confirmations, and delivery updates
Follow up with suppliers on past-due orders and critical shortages to ensure continuity of supply
Maintain and update procurement trackers including open PO reports, shortage lists, and supplier follow-up logs
Assist in preparing weekly and monthly procurement reports
Support on-time delivery performance tracking
Support lead time tracking activities
Assist with past-due order and risk analysis reporting
Perform supplier and material master data validation and cleansing
Support inventory and material flow analysis by reviewing stock levels, shortages, and excess inventory trends
Coordinate with Planning, Warehouse, Quality, and Finance teams to resolve supply and invoice issues
Contribute to process improvement initiatives
Assist in converting manual processes into digital tools using Excel and SharePoint
Support standardization of reporting templates and trackers
Assist with documentation of procurement procedures and SOPs
Support supplier performance tracking and reporting for internal reviews
Provide general administrative and analytical support to the Procurement team as needed
Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.