What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Intern position at PLASTPRO 2000 INC?
SUMMARY
The Business Intern will gain hands-on experience across multiple business functions—Finance, Procurement, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service—by supporting department initiatives, performing data-driven tasks, and contributing to projects that drive operational and commercial success. This internship is structured to strengthen business knowledge, communication skills, and professional confidence while supporting our company’s mission and values.
WORK LOCATION
Onsite at headquarters 5200 Century Blvd. Los Angeles, CA.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assist with financial reporting, cost analysis, and KPI tracking
Support procurement processes including vendor onboarding, purchase order tracking, and cost efficiency initiatives
Assist the sales team with CRM updates, quoting support, and customer data requests
Participate in marketing activities including market research, content coordination, and data analytics
Support customer service inquiries, order tracking, and service improvement efforts
Maintain organized and accurate documentation for assigned tasks
Attend department check-in meetings and provide weekly status updates
Complete a final capstone project within designated focus area and present findings to business leadership
Learning Objectives
Gain applied experience in core business disciplines
Strengthen skills in communication, analytics, and problem solving
Develop confidence operating in a professional business environment
Understand cross-functional collaboration and commercial operations
QUALIFICATIONS
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, or related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Positive attitude, curiosity, and strong work ethic
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and rarely lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Key Competencies
Business Acumen: Understands basic business operations and demonstrates interest in commercial performance
Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and draw logical conclusions
Communication Skills: Clear and professional written and verbal skills appropriate for business audiences
Customer Focus: Shows responsiveness, courtesy, and commitment to supporting internal and external customers
Collaboration & Teamwork: Works well with others, seeks feedback, and contributes positively to group efforts
Adaptability & Learning Agility: Embraces new tasks, learns quickly, and adjusts to shifting priorities
Attention to Detail: Produces accurate work with appropriate follow-through
Time Management: Organizes tasks effectively to meet deadlines while managing multiple assignments
Initiative & Ownership: Shows motivation to take on challenges and follow through without constant oversight
Professionalism & Integrity: Demonstrates respect, honesty, dependability, and adherence to company values
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, or related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Positive attitude, curiosity, and strong work ethic
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