Aspiring Supply Chain Leader Intern

Cencora; Whitestown (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora invites you to join a 10-week Operations Intern program at our Whitestown, IN Distribution Center. You will explore multiple supply chain functions, work with mentors, and present learnings to leadership.

The program emphasizes hands-on experience, cross-functional collaboration, and development of business acumen while preparing you for future leadership roles within our fast-paced distribution network.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Operations/Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Organizational Leadership & Supervision, and Business Management (other related majors will be considered)
• Graduate with bachelor’s degree within one (1) year of internship completion
• Must not require sponsorship to work in the US now or in the future

Responsibilities

• Gain understanding of various supply chain functions and disciplines
• Receive opportunities to build affiliation with hourly team members, associate peers and interact with senior leadership
• Assist in the analysis and development of supply chain metrics and business processes
• Report findings to other team members and management as required
• Experience setting and planning department(s) daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and managing a team to deliver goals
• Work on projects and manage time and effort without need for constant supervision
• Organize and facilitate work team meetings (examples: pre-shift, roundtables, etc.)
• Be flexible – to understand our 24/7 operations, you may at times need to work various schedules: including early mornings, evenings and/or weekends
• Actively participate in internship program training activities, developmental opportunities, and events
• Develop interpersonal and communication skills to successfully lead a frontline workgroup
• Demonstrate willingness to learn and take risks; step out of comfort zone and take on new assignments
• Gain understanding of all business areas to develop business acumen
• Foster an inclusive, diverse, safe, and secure culture
• Carry out duties and responsibilities by department through internship rotations as trained
• All other duties based on business needs

Skills

Self-starter

People leadership

Unstructured environment

Coaching & facilitation

Analytical thinking

Feedback skills

Relocation flexibility

Communication skills

Project management

Interpersonal & teamwork

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Time management

PowerPoint

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

MS Office

Outlook

Job description

Cencora invites you to join a 10-week Operations Intern program at our Whitestown, IN Distribution Center. You will explore multiple supply chain functions, work with mentors, and present learnings to leadership.

The program emphasizes hands-on experience, cross-functional collaboration, and development of business acumen while preparing you for future leadership roles within our fast-paced distribution network.