About the Role

We are excited to offer a Supply Chain (Procurement) Internship - Remote for Spring 2026 at O-I, a leader in glass packaging. This internship provides a unique opportunity to assist and learn key aspects of Supply Chain operations. As a remote intern, you will engage in various Supply Chain projects, including procurement and data analysis, while working in a collaborative environment.

What You'll Do

  • Assist in buying, expediting, and invoice resolution to support procurement processes.
  • Conduct spend analysis and market intelligence for sourcing events to optimize purchasing strategies.
  • Engage in material inventory tracking and business process reviews to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Lead smaller projects and provide updates to management on progress and outcomes.
  • Create and maintain key Supply Chain KPIs to measure performance and drive improvements.
  • Maintain manufacturing production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Perform ad hoc supply chain analyses to support decision-making.
  • Learn fundamental business processes in supply chain management and develop your skills in a real-world setting.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is essential.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex challenges.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
  • Previous internships in Supply Chain or related fields are a plus.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with supply chain management software.
  • Basic understanding of procurement processes and strategies.
  • Experience in data analysis or reporting.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation for your internship role.
  • Opportunity for future growth and advancement within the company.
  • Supportive teams to help you grow and learn new skills.
  • Flexible remote work environment to balance your studies and internship responsibilities.
  • Hands-on experience in a leading company in the glass packaging industry.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job7.5 of 10

This remote internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in supply chain management at a leading company. Competitive pay and growth potential make it an attractive choice for students.

Salary Range
Required
0/1
Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions like VLOOKUP and pivot tables, enabling effective data analysis for procurement decisions.

Demonstrates strong self-motivation and organizational skills, crucial for managing tasks and deadlines in a remote work environment while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Possesses a detail-oriented mindset and analytical thinking, essential for accurately managing inventory data and identifying procurement trends.

Learning Resources

Excel Data Analysis: Functions and Formulascourse

Career Path

Supply Chain (Procurement) Internship - Remote(Now)Procurement Analyst(1-2 years)Supply Chain Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$12.5B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption in Supply Chain
45%
Investment in Procurement Tech
+150%
Labour Demand for Data Analysts
+30%
Avg Salary for Supply Chain Interns
$35K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint
Growing in Demand
Advanced Data Visualization (e.g., Power BI)SQL for Data ManagementSupply Chain Analytics
Declining
Basic Data EntryTraditional Inventory Management Systems (e.g., AS400)

Domain Trends

Increased Automation in Procurement
Over 50% of procurement processes are expected to be automated by 2025, leading to efficiency gains.
Shift Towards Data-Driven Decision Making
90% of organizations are prioritizing data analytics in their procurement strategies to enhance decision-making.
Growth of Remote Work in Supply Chain Roles
Remote supply chain roles have increased by 40% since 2021, indicating a shift in workplace dynamics.

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