2027 Summer Internship - Global Supply Chain - Virtual

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Mentorship opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. offers a 2027 Summer Internship in Global Supply Chain with a virtual format. Interns may work remotely from many U.S. states and attend collaboration sessions in Phoenix as needed.

The program targets full-time students or recent grads in Supply Chain or related fields, running May through August. The role emphasizes hands-on supply chain projects, reporting, and training material development.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled full-time at an accredited university in Supply Chain or related field.
• Recent graduate within 12 months with a degree in Supply Chain or related field.
• Strong communication and safety awareness.
• Knowledge of purchasing rules, inventory control, and AP processes.
• Ability to research vendors, contracts, and equipment.
• Proficient in using computer databases for records.

Responsibilities

• Support supply chain duties under supervision.
• Participate in system implementation and process projects.
• Assist with reporting, data enrichment, and market analysis.
• Prepare training documentation and rollout activities.
• Support execution of training and system deployments.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Inventory systems knowledge

Vendor research

Database skills

Purchase orders & AP processes

Education

Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain or related field

Recent graduate within 12 months in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Title: 2027 Summer Internship - Global Supply Chain - Virtual

Why You Should Apply for This Internship

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing internship opportunities that recognize excellence and encourage safe production with a culture supported by our core values. You'll be part of a collaborative environment, gaining the skills and experience to set you on the path to a successful future.

Our internship program is designed for full-time students currently enrolled at an accredited four-year university and recent graduates in North America. These are temporary full-time paid positions that usually run from May through August.

This position is not eligible for Freeport-McMoRan immigration work visa sponsorship.

Where You Will Work

Freeport-McMoRan is a leading international metals company with global headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. Several hundred employees support our operations in accounting and finance, human resources, health and safety, information technology, planning, engineering, and more. Our virtual internship program allows interns to work virtually as well as come together in person when needed at our Collaboration Hub in Phoenix and/or one of our site locations. Interns can work remotely from most states in the U.S., with the exception of California, Connecticut, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma and South Carolina. Additional states may be excluded from virtual work based on business factors.

What You Will Do

Under general supervision, performs a variety of supply chain duties which would include but not limited to:

• Participates in system implementation/business process projects.
• Contributes to reporting, analytical, and date enrichment activities.
• Reviews inventory data within Inventory Planning System.
• Create analysis on Market trends and develop analysis in support of bid activities.
• Prepares system and business process training documentation.
• Assists with execution of training and system/business process rollout activities.
• Performs other duties as required.

What You Bring To Freeport

• Currently enrolled full-time at an accredited university pursuing a degree, bachelor’s or higher, in Supply Chain, logistics, or closely related field; OR
• Recent college graduate (within 12 months prior to internship start date) with a degree, bachelor’s or higher, Supply Chain, logistics, or closely related field.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
• Knowledge of purchasing rules, regulations, inventory control systems and methods, forms purchase orders and accounts payable processes.
• Ability to research and gather information related to vendors, contracts, equipment and supplies.
• Ability to use computer databases to research, maintain and update records and files.

Preferred Qualifications

• Able to use a variety of computer software, including word processing, database and spreadsheet applications (Microsoft office suite)

What We Offer:

• The estimated pay range for this role is currently $23.50-$29.25/hour. Individual pay rates will be based on level of education and relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Opportunity to work on meaningful projects and initiatives that drive impact across the organization.
• Exposure to various aspects of business operations across our North America sites.
• Ability to develop and enhance technical and analytical skills.
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities.

What We Require:

• Ability to understand, apply and communicate verbal and written work and safety-related instructions, procedures, job assignments and applicable safety standards in English.
• Must be able to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet time-sensitive deadlines.
• Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as per applicable state laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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