Inventory Analyst Intern — Summer 2026

Target Corp; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid vacation

Employee discount

Job summary

Target is offering an Inventory Analyst Intern role for Summer 2026. The internship provides exposure to inventory management—balancing product availability, vendor relations, and data-driven decision making. You will gain hands-on experience, work on real projects, and present findings to leadership.

Starting pay is $29 per hour with comprehensive benefits and a supportive training program designed to build skills for a successful career in supply chain and analytics.

Qualifications

• Strong academic performance (GPA 3.0 or above)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong planning and organizational abilities
• Exceptional leadership qualities and decision-making skills
• The ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Development-focused; eager to learn and to satisfy curiosity
• Strong sense of accountability and initiative
• Ability to thrive in ambiguous growth environment

Responsibilities

• Apply data and expertise to achieve the best product availability
• Establish relationships with vendors to ensure on-time shipments
• Assist in inventory positioning and analysis to support stores and guests
• Manage projects from start to finish and present results to leadership

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Planning

Curiosity

Job description

Target is offering an Inventory Analyst Intern role for Summer 2026. The internship provides exposure to inventory management—balancing product availability, vendor relations, and data-driven decision making. You will gain hands-on experience, work on real projects, and present findings to leadership.

Starting pay is $29 per hour with comprehensive benefits and a supportive training program designed to build skills for a successful career in supply chain and analytics.