Branch Operations Intern: Hands-On, Data-Driven Impact

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

QXO is seeking motivated Summer Interns for a 12-week program across branches in the United States. Interns will gain hands-on exposure to branch operations—sales, customer service, inventory, logistics—and work with local leaders and teams on meaningful business initiatives.

The program provides defined objectives, mentorship, feedback, professional development, networking, and a final project presented to QXO leadership.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's from an accredited college or university with an anticipated graduation date Winter 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028.
• Academic focus relevant to the assigned internship or demonstrated interest in the applicable business area.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with professional interaction with team members, leaders, customers, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to meaningful projects and day-to-day business priorities within your assigned branch.
• Gain hands-on exposure to branch operations, including sales, customer service, inventory, logistics, and other core business activities.
• Work alongside QXO leaders and team members to understand customers, products, markets, and business priorities.
• Take ownership of assigned work and use data and insights to solve problems, improve processes, and support branch performance.
• Participate in team meetings and cross-functional activities to understand how branch operations connect to the broader QXO business.
• Support initiatives focused on sales growth, customer engagement, operational efficiency, inventory management, and process improvement.
• Build relationships with fellow interns, mentors, leaders, and colleagues while developing business, communication, and leadership skills.
• Seek and apply feedback throughout the program to strengthen performance and capabilities.
• Complete a final internship project addressing a relevant business opportunity or challenge and present insights to QXO leaders.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Time management

Adaptability

Leadership potential

Education

Bachelor’s degree candidate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

Job description

QXO is seeking motivated Summer Interns for a 12-week program across branches in the United States. Interns will gain hands-on exposure to branch operations—sales, customer service, inventory, logistics—and work with local leaders and teams on meaningful business initiatives.

The program provides defined objectives, mentorship, feedback, professional development, networking, and a final project presented to QXO leadership.