Supply Chain Intern, Warehouse & Inventory Operations

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James Hardie

5,001-10,000 employeesChicago, IllinoisWholesale Building Materials
Actively hiringPaidSummer 2027Wholesale Building Materials
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About the role#

This is a 12-week paid internship focused on warehouse operations and inventory control. You will gain hands-on experience by working on projects that drive business results. Throughout the summer, you will collaborate with experienced professionals to strengthen your technical skills and contribute to supply chain initiatives across multiple sites.

What you'll do#

  • Perform ABC inventory analysis to support standardized inventory-control and cycle-count programs.
  • Analyze inventory data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve warehouse efficiency.
  • Document current and future-state processes using process maps and visual tools.
  • Develop cycle-count and physical-inventory playbooks to provide guidance for site teams.
  • Collaborate with process owners to validate findings and build alignment around improvements.
  • Provide analytical support for campus-expansion and new-facility initiatives.
  • Prepare summaries and process documentation for supply chain stakeholders.

What you'll need#

  • Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program with an anticipated graduation between December 2027 and May 2029.
  • Status as a rising junior or rising senior with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • Full-time availability for 12 weeks during summer 2027.
  • Reliable transportation to the work location.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.
  • Preferred majors include Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or Data Science.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams.

Location & details#

  • Location: Wilmington, Ohio.
  • Work Modality: On-site.
  • Term: Summer 2027.

About James Hardie

James Hardie manufactures fiber cement and fiber gypsum building products. The company serves homeowners and building professionals through the production of exterior siding, trim, and backerboard. It maintains operations across North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The firm is headquartered in Chicago and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.

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