What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Intern: Procurement position at NVENIA?

nVenia, a member of the Duravant family of operating companies, is a manufacturer and supplier of integrated solutions and packaging equipment machinery. With over 300 years of combined experience, our long-standing brands of Arpac, Fischbein, Hamer and Ohlson serve end customers in the consumer-packaged goods, food and beverage, industrial, and other markets.

At nVenia, we believe in developing talent and providing meaningful learning experiences. Interns gain hands‑on exposure to real‑world manufacturing operations while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.

nVenia offers:

Competitive compensation for internship positions
Hands‑on learning and mentorship from experienced team members
Exposure to manufacturing, supply chain, and operational best practices
A supportive, safety‑focused, and team‑oriented work environment
Opportunities to develop skills that support future career growth

POSITION SUMMARY

nVenia is seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Supply Chain Summer Intern to support our Procurement team. This internship offers hands‑on exposure to daily purchasing activities that support manufacturing operations. The intern will work closely with buyers, planners, and suppliers to help ensure materials and components arrive on time and meet production requirements.

Qualifications:

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Create, issue, and track purchase orders for materials, components, and services.
Communicate with suppliers to request information, confirm order details, and follow up on delivery status.
Maintain accurate procurement data, including lead times, within the Epicor ERP system.
Review order confirmations, packing slips, and invoices to assist with resolving discrepancies.
Support supplier performance tracking by gathering data and preparing routine reports.
Assist with special projects and ad hoc tasks as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or a related field
Organized, curious, and eager to learn within a manufacturing environment
Ability to work collaboratively across cross‑functional teams, including planning, operations, engineering, and finance

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this internship, the employee may be required to stand or walk for extended periods during the workday. The role involves frequent use of hands and arms for tasks such as handling documents, working with computer systems, and assisting with materials or tools as needed. The employee may occasionally be required to bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The intern may occasionally lift or move materials up to 25–50 pounds, with assistance when appropriate. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of the role.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this internship, the employee may occasionally be exposed to a manufacturing environment that includes moving mechanical parts. Noise levels are generally moderate but may be loud at times. The intern may also be occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles while in production or warehouse areas. he work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an intern may encounter while performing the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

nVenia is a packaging machinery manufacturing and service organization widely known to have the widest selection of packaging technology under one roof and is dedicated to providing our distributors and end-users the highest quality product and support.

nVenia brings Duravant packaging leaders Arpac, Hamer-Fischbein and Ohlson Packaging together to create next-level packaging equipment integration and innovation. One name, in one location, with one shared focus: our customers and the problems we need to solve.

Salary : $16 - $24

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