Global Supply Chain Intern

Logistics and Procurement Intern – Logistics support

Term: Summer 2026 (May–August or similar)

Location: Waukesha, WI

The Logistics Intern will support logistics and global procurement initiatives by executing structured improvement projects, assisting with logistics data integrity, and providing hands-on shop floor support. This role is designed to deliver tangible operational improvements while providing the intern with practical exposure to real-world manufacturing, logistics, and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

1. Logistics coordination

• Work with domestic logistics in the quoting and execution of scheduling carriers to deliver product from site to customer.
• Coordinate with global logistics supervisor to align improvements with daily operations.

2. Compliance education

• Work with Logistics Manager to organize HTS codes and supplemental tariffs to be accurate to our products
• Execute approved updates within NetSuite, following logistics change and data governance standards.

3. Global Procurement organization

• Develop documentation, visual controls, and sustainment recommendations for supply chain.
• Coordinate with global logistics supervisor to align improvements with daily operations.
• Perform cost comparisons, basic design revisions, and manufacturability assessments in collaboration with Logistics and Supply Chain.
• Track estimated cost savings and implementation status.

4. On the floor pick, pack, ship experience

• Execute, floor pick, pack, ship training
• Ensure instructions reflect current best practices, safety requirements, and logistics intent.
• Collaborate with operators and supervisors to validate clarity and usability.

Learning Objectives

• Develop practical experience in manufacturing logistics, Global procurement.
• Gain exposure to ERP systems (NetSuite), CNC manufacturing, and real-world cost-out initiatives.
• Build professional communication skills across logistics, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.

Success Metrics

• Completion of assigned projects within defined timelines.
• Measurable improvements in organization, data accuracy, cost reduction, or cycle time.
• Quality and usability of work instructions and logistics documentation.
• Demonstrated adaptability and professionalism on the shop floor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Pursuing a college degree, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, or Operations Management
• Computer skills - Microsoft Office Suite
• Reliable and eager to learn!