Supply Chain Intern

Schneider Electric; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-on experience

Onsite work

Career development

Job summary

Schneider Electric offers a part-time, on-site Supply Chain Intern position for the Spring 2027 semester at our Mechanicsburg, PA facility. The role targets students seeking hands-on experience in supply chain operations, data analysis, and process improvement while balancing coursework.

You will conduct time studies, analyze data, and support 5S and continuous improvement projects on the manufacturing floor, collaborating with cross-functional teams to boost efficiency and overall productivity.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication to share findings and recommendations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data collection and analysis.
• Ability to collect, interpret, and analyze data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Interest or experience in process improvement, time studies, 5S, or manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies and data analysis to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Support on the manufacturing floor with process improvement initiatives and 5S activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve workflows and productivity.
• Develop reports, presentations, and performance metrics to communicate findings.
• Support continuous improvement projects by collecting data, documenting processes, and providing data-driven recommendations.
• Participate in projects focused on improving efficiency, organization, and operational performance.

Skills

Time studies

Data analysis

Excel

Process improvement

Cross-functional

Onsite work

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Supply Chain Management

Data Analytics

Related field

Job description

Schneider Electric has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Intern at our Mechanicsburg, PA facility for the Spring 2027 semester. This is a part-time, onsite position designed for students looking to gain hands‑on experience in supply chain operations, process improvement, data analysis, and manufacturing while completing their studies. If you're passionate about solving problems, analyzing data, improving processes, and working directly with operations teams, we'd love to hear from you!

What will you do?

• Conduct time studies and data analysis to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Work directly on the manufacturing floor to support process improvement initiatives, 5S activities, and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities to improve workflows, standard processes, and overall productivity.
• Develop reports, presentations, and performance metrics to communicate findings and provide visibility into improvement opportunities.
• Support continuous improvement projects by collecting and analyzing data, documenting processes, and providing data-driven recommendations.
• Participate in projects focused on improving efficiency, organization, and overall operational performance.

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate findings, ideas, and recommendations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Interest or experience in process improvement, time studies, 5S, or manufacturing operations.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to develop clear reports and presentations.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and build positive working relationships.
• Self‑motivated learner with an interest in supply chain, manufacturing, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work onsite during business hours while balancing academic commitments.

What's in it for me?

• Hands‑on experience supporting real supply chain and logistics improvement initiatives.
• Exposure to data analytics, quality management, and operational excellence practices.
• Opportunities to work on projects that directly impact operational performance and customer satisfaction.
• Mentorship from experienced supply chain and operations professionals.
• Development of technical, analytical, and professional skills that will prepare you for future career opportunities.
• A collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions can make a meaningful impact.

Please note: This is an onsite position based in Mechanicsburg, PA. Candidates must be able to commute to the facility. No relocation assistance or visa sponsorship is available for this role.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time, ongoing basis. Schneider Electric does not provide immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

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