Supply Chain Internship

Socket.dev; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

ABEC is seeking a Supply Chain Intern in Bethlehem, PA to support procurement, inventory, logistics, planning, and analytics. You’ll participate in routine tasks and contribute to projects aimed at improving efficiency and accuracy.

This role offers hands-on exposure to CI initiatives and data-driven decision making within a manufacturing environment. You will collaborate with the Supply Chain team on day-to-day operations, cycle counting, and material handling for active projects, while

Qualifications

• Exposure to procurement, inventory control, and logistics.
• Familiarity with CI/Lean methods a plus.
• Strong data analysis and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Identify and drive Continuous Improvement opportunities.
• Receive in material for the warehouse.
• Organize and cycle count inventory.
• Issue material to ongoing projects.
• Look for new ways to improve.

Skills

CI awareness

Lean/Six Sigma

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Job description

Description

Location

City, Bethlehem, PA

Job Type

full-time temporary

Company Background

For over 50 years, ABEC has been a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. ABEC’s unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, qualify, and service the entire bioprocess to reduce overall cost, shorten time to market, and maximize productivity. ABEC’s products include process and equipment engineering/consulting services, comprehensive site services, and stainless steel and single use bioprocess equipment, including bioreactors and fermenters, filtration and chromatography systems, prep and hold systems, and cleaning/sterilization systems.

Position Summary

The Supply Chain Intern will support the Supply Chain team through a combination of project-based assignments and day-to-day operational activities. This internship provides exposure to procurement, inventory management, logistics, planning, and supply chain analytics. The intern will contribute to departmental goals by assisting with routine supply chain functions, data analysis, and supplier-related activities while also leading or supporting up to three meaningful projects focused on improving efficiency, inventory accuracy, reporting, or overall supply chain performance.

Responsibilities

• Will play an active role in identifying and driving Continuous Improvement (CI) opportunity.
• Execute other tasks as assigned.
• Receive in material for the warehouse
• Organize and Cycle count inventory
• Issue material to ongoing projects.
• Look for new ways to improve

Requirements

• Self-motivated
• Attention to detail
• Desire to keep organized and work flowing
• Willing to research/test several new scan gun technologies
• Problem solving without constant oversight
• Awareness of and prior experience with implementing Continuous Improvement (CI) a plus.
• Prior Lean/Six Sigma experience a plus.