Logistics Intern

LP Building Solutions; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions) is seeking a Summer Intern to join our Supply Chain & Logistics team in Nashville, TN for May 2027 through August 2027. This paid, full-time internship supports a continuous improvement project and offers hands-on experience in logistics strategy, data analytics, and operational execution.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, analyze data, build dashboards in Excel and Tableau, and present findings to leadership.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a bachelor’s program in Supply Chain, Business, or Data Analytics.
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Interest in data analytics, process improvement, and supply chain tech.
• Strong problem-solving and the ability to work with multiple teams.
• Willingness to learn new tools independently.
• Ability to translate data findings into business insights.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data and create reports to support business decisions.
• Identify opportunities to simplify and improve processes.
• Learn logistics, transportation, and supply chain operations.
• Support ongoing projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Logistics, Planning, Customer Experience, and Analytics teams.
• Assist with transportation cost, service, and market analysis.
• Build dashboards and visualizations using Excel and Tableau.
• Present project findings and recommendations to leadership.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Data analytics

Dashboards

Critical thinking

Independent learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree candidate in Supply Chain/Business/Data Analytics

Tools

Tableau

Job description

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions) is a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. LP’s values-driven culture creates an environment where talented and hardworking people thrive in an ethical, inclusive, challenging, and rewarding place to work. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America. For more information, visit LPCorp.com.

Job Purpose

This position will support our Supply Chain & Logistics team as a Summer Intern from May 2027 – August 2027, and will be based in (Nashville, TN). This is a paid (full-time) Internship and supports a continuous improvement project at the end of the internship. This position will support the Supply Chain & Logistics team through hands‑on experience in logistics strategy, data analytics, operational execution, and continuous improvement. The intern will collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders, support active logistics priorities, and complete a business‑relevant project that identifies an opportunity, develops a solution or recommendation, and communicates the results to leadership.

In This Position You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Analyzing data and creating reports to support business decisions
• Identifying opportunities to improve and simplify processes
• Learning logistics, transportation, and supply chain operations
• Supporting ongoing projects and continuous improvement initiatives
• Working with teams across Logistics, Planning, Customer Experience, and Analytics
• Assisting with transportation cost, service, and market analysis
• Building dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Excel and Tableau
• Presenting project findings and recommendations to team members and leaders

Professional Development Oppurtunities

• Exposure to multiple supply chain and logistics functions
• Hands‑on experience with data analytics and process improvement
• Ownership of a meaningful internship project
• Mentorship and coaching from logistics leaders
• Networking opportunities with Managers, Directors, Vice Presidents, and Executives
• Professional development through presentations, team events, and peer networking
• Opportunities to present ideas and recommendations to leadership

What do I need to be successful?

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Interest in data analytics, process improvement, and supply chain technology
• Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools independently
• Ability to analyze data and translate findings into clear business insights
• Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across multiple teams

Education

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program, preferable in (Supply Chain/Business/Data Analytics)

Work Environment

• This position will work at home and in our Nashville office on a hybrid schedule

LP offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and programs including health and welfare benefits, 401(k) program, career mobility, tuition reimbursement, volunteer opportunities, profit sharing and more.