Logistics Intern

Milliken & Company; Hilltop (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on project ownership

Cross-functional exposure

Professional development

Job summary

Milliken & Company in Spartanburg, SC, invites you to join its Logistics team as a Logistics Intern for 11–12 weeks during Summer 2027. You will support transportation, distribution, inventory movement, data analysis, reporting, and process improvement while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive real business impact.

The internship is full-time (40 hours/week), paid, and designed to build foundational problem solving, communication, analysis, and teamwork skills in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Candidates pursuing a BS in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, Analytics or related field.
• Strong user of Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills.
• Detail oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day activities and key projects within Logistics.
• Conduct research, analysis, or data review related to transportation, distribution, inventory movement, service levels, costs, or performance.
• Assist in developing reports, presentations, dashboards, process documentation, or standard work.
• Collaborate with Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Procurement, and other cross-functional teams.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, efficiency gains, cost reduction, or visibility across logistics operations.
• Track and analyze key logistics metrics such as on-time delivery and freight spend.
• Present project findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Communication

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Education

BS in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Job description

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leaderwhose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow's breakthroughs today. Fromindustry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products thatenhance people's lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken's curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagramand LinkedIn.

Position Title

Logistics Intern

Position Overview

This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting real business priorities within Logistics. The intern will contribute to meaningful projects related to transportation, distribution, inventory movement, data analysis, reporting, and process improvement. The intern will collaborate with cross-functional teams and develop skills aligned to professional growth and business impact. This role is designed to provide practical experience in a fast-paced environment while building foundational capabilities in problem solving, communication, analysis, and teamwork.

This internship is a full-time (40 hours/week), paid position that is 11-12 weeks in length during the summer of 2027, located at our Spartanburg, SC location.

Job Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day activities and key projects within Logistics.
• Conduct research, analysis, or data review related to transportation, distribution, inventory movement, service levels, costs, or operational performance.
• Assist in developing reports, presentations, dashboards, process documentation, or standard work to support business decisions.
• Collaborate with Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Procurement, and other cross-functional stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, efficiency gains, cost reduction, or improved visibility across logistics operations.
• Support tracking and analysis of key logistics metrics, which may include on-time delivery, freight spend, inventory flow, carrier performance, distribution execution, or service performance.
• Present project findings, recommendations, or results to business stakeholders.

Qualifications - Required

• Candidates with or working toward a BS in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, Analytics, or a related field.
• Strong user of Microsoft Office suite of products, with advanced Excel skills.
• Detail oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications - Preferred

• Exposure to logistics, transportation, distribution, inventory management, ERP systems, SAP, data analysis, Power BI, process mapping, or supply chain planning tools.
• Prior internship, project, or relevant experience

Program Highlights

• Hands-on project ownership with business impact
• Exposure to cross-functional teams and leaders
• Professional development and networking opportunities

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