Strategy Intern - Summer 2027

Savage; Midvale (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Potential full-time employment

Exposure to diverse industries

Job summary

Savage is seeking a high-performing junior or senior student for a 3-month internship within our Strategy team for Summer 2027. This internship provides structured exposure to enterprise strategy, industry analysis, growth planning, and internal performance measurement.

You will conduct industry and market research, support the development of growth frameworks and business case materials, analyze performance metrics, and collaborate with the Strategy team and cross-functional partners.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to summarize complex information clearly.
• Self-motivated and a team player with a “can-do” attitude.
• Comfort working with data, spreadsheets, research sources, and business performance metrics.
• Interest in corporate strategy, growth, operations, market analysis, or business transformation.
• Experience working and collaborating in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct industry and market research to identify trends, risks, competitive dynamics, and growth opportunities.
• Support the development of growth frameworks, strategic assessments, and business case materials.
• Analyze internal performance metrics and summarize insights that help leaders understand business performance.
• Synthesize data from internal and external sources into clear, concise presentations and executive-ready summaries.
• Collaborate with the Strategy team and cross-functional partners on strategic initiatives and special projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team player

Data analysis

Education

Pursuing degree in business/finance/economics/strategy/analytics/supply chain

Tools

Spreadsheets

Presentation software

Job description

Grow Your Career with Savage!

Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since we were founded in 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible. We welcome Military Veterans and Reservists to join our team and build a rewarding career with us. Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements.

The Basics

Location: Midvale, UT

Compensation: $25 per hour

Days/Hours: On-site, Monday to Friday

Our Vision & Legacy statement outlines the Savage Brothers’ vision for ensuring perpetual success. It includes a commitment to providing opportunities for people “to do things that they never dreamed possible.” This statement is especially significant for our Interns who will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects, enabling both Savage and themselves to be better tomorrow than they are today.

Savage is seeking a high-performing junior or senior student for a 3-month internship within our Strategy team for Summer 2027. This internship provides structured exposure to enterprise strategy, industry analysis, growth planning, and internal performance measurement.

Why Being a Savage Intern Is Compelling

• Exposure to a diverse range of industries across 200+ global locations, including agriculture, mining, trucking, oil & gas, and more
• Real-world experience contributing to meaningful business outcomes
• Direct interaction with strategy leaders and business stakeholders across multiple industries
• Competitive pay
• A clear path to potential full-time employment
• A company culture built on integrity, growth, and opportunity

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct industry and market research to identify trends, risks, competitive dynamics, and growth opportunities
• Support the development of growth frameworks, strategic assessments, and business case materials
• Analyze internal performance metrics and summarize insights that help leaders understand business performance
• Synthesize data from internal and external sources into clear, concise presentations and executive-ready summaries
• Collaborate with the Strategy team and cross-functional partners on strategic initiatives and special projects

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to summarize complex information clearly
• Self-motivated and a team player with a “can-do” attitude
• Comfort working with data, spreadsheets, research sources, and business performance metrics
• Interest in corporate strategy, growth, operations, market analysis, or business transformation
• Experience working and collaborating in a team environment

Education

• Currently pursuing a degree in business, finance, economics, strategy, analytics, supply chain, or a related field; minimum GPA 3.3

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

• Position is largely sedentary in a climate-controlled office environment
• Sitting for extended periods of time, up to 6-10 hours per day, while working at a computer or desk
• Frequently uses hands and fingers for keyboarding, writing, and operating office tools
• Reads printed materials and computer screens, adjusts focus, and maintains attention to detail
• Hears and speaks frequently to communicate effectively in person, by telephone, or via virtual platforms
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and reach office-related supplies, files, chairs, and carts
• Ability to move for short periods between work areas to attend meetings or retrieve materials
• Exposed to standard office-related materials and substances, with low-to-moderate noise levels
• If applicable, during operations visits, you may be required by the site or customer to wear PPE, including but not limited to respirators, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed footwear, fire‑resistant and/or high‑visibility clothing, and hearing protection

Additional Information

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug‑free workplace
• California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice
• You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
• Team members may be eligible for a benefits package that is dependent on hours worked and position classification. This package may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, AD&D, and disability insurance; supplemental coverage options; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with company match. Benefits are subject to change. For more information visit https://savageco.com/careers/benefits-information/