AI Process Automation Intern – Inventory Planning

Books A Million

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Books-A-Million in Birmingham, AL offers an AI Process Developer Intern role for Spring 2027. Based at our corporate office, the internship uses AI tools and Tableau to automate merchandising planning and inventory replenishment.

You will build end-to-end automation, work with Snowflake data, and present time-savings in a capstone to Merchandising leadership. This part-time internship runs January 25–April 23, 2027, for up to 20 hours per week, with mentorship from senior leaders.

Qualifications

Pursuing a degree in business (e.g., Finance, Business, or Business Operations).
Strong problem-solving skills.
Experience managing and working with large data sets.
Proficiency in Excel.
Experience using AI tools such as Claude or ChatGPT.

Responsibilities

Build end-to-end automation for 3–5 merchandising processes identified before the program starts.
Create automation in reporting, inventory replenishment, and store group maintenance processes.
Use AI tools such as Claude, along with Tableau, to replace manual steps and reduce redundancies in legacy processes.
Develop new tools to evaluate merchandise inventory planning, evaluation, and replenishment models.
Work with large data sets, including data from our Snowflake data warehouse, to support reporting and analysis.
Build and refine reports in Tableau, our new reporting engine.
Partner with the Planning and Allocations team to understand current processes and confirm automated outputs meet their needs.
Document each automated process so the team can maintain and use it after the internship.
Present results and time savings to Merchandising leadership in a capstone presentation at the end of the program.
Other duties as assigned.