Supply Chain Intern: Sourcing, Analytics & Impact

Parker Electromechanical; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Supply Chain Intern to support the sourcing team with supplier management, cost analysis, data reporting and continuous improvement activities. This onsite role is based in Elyria, Ohio, starting January 2027 and lasting through the summer.

You will gain exposure to procurement processes, supplier performance management, RFQ activity, cost-reduction initiatives, and inventory planning while supporting cross-functional initiatives with engineering, operations, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data analysis tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day procurement and supplier-management activities.
• Support RFQ preparation, supplier quote analysis, and sourcing documentation.
• Maintain and analyze supplier pricing, spend, delivery, quality and performance data.
• Identify cost-reduction and value-improvement opportunities.
• Support supplier communications on pricing, lead times, capacity and corrective actions.
• Prepare supplier scorecards and sourcing presentations.
• Maintain purchasing records and sourcing databases.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, finance and logistics on cross-functional projects.
• Support Kanban, inventory-reduction and supply-continuity initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Professional communication

Multi-tasking

Interest in manufacturing/procurement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Supply Chain Intern to support the sourcing team with supplier management, cost analysis, data reporting and continuous improvement activities. This onsite role is based in Elyria, Ohio, starting January 2027 and lasting through the summer.

You will gain exposure to procurement processes, supplier performance management, RFQ activity, cost-reduction initiatives, and inventory planning while supporting cross-functional initiatives with engineering, operations, and