Supply Chain Intern: Analytics & Kaizen Projects

Parker Hannifin; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 20,088 - 26,784; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin in Lexington, KY offers a Fall Supply Chain Internship to gain hands-on experience across inventory management, procurement, and production scheduling. You will work under supervision to support customers and the company’s Win Strategy, with responsibilities across data analysis and supplier collaboration.

Ideal candidates are juniors/seniors pursuing a related degree, proficient with Microsoft Office, and able to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment. U.S.

Qualifications

• Junior/Senior during 2026-2027 school year in Business Administration, Business Supply Chain, International Business, Logistics, Operations or a related field of study with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Proficient to Advanced skills with Microsoft Suite with strong interest in managing large data sets.
• Demonstrated history of problem-solving.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task and detail orientated.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data related to spending and inventory management to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.
• Review open purchase orders to assess the need for follow-up actions.
• Collaborate with suppliers to obtain updated supplier qualification system surveys and certifications.
• Utilize Parker PHConnect to review and update supplier details and category management.
• Support team members in completing tasks such as supplier management assessments and premium freight authorization.
• Participate in Kaizen event or a High-Performance Team.

Skills

MS Office / Excel

Data analysis

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication

Teamwork

PHConnect

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

PHConnect

Job description

Parker Hannifin in Lexington, KY offers a Fall Supply Chain Internship to gain hands-on experience across inventory management, procurement, and production scheduling. You will work under supervision to support customers and the company’s Win Strategy, with responsibilities across data analysis and supplier collaboration.

Ideal candidates are juniors/seniors pursuing a related degree, proficient with Microsoft Office, and able to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment. U.S.