Supply Chain Operations Intern 2027

IBM Computing; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking interns to join the Supply Chain organization in the United States. Interns will engage in various paths including Brand Operations, Manufacturing, Transformation, and Services Supply Chain, gaining hands‑on experience with AI, Blockchain, and IoT driven processes.

You will work on real projects, learn from experienced IBMs in supply chain, and contribute to a transparent, intelligent, and predictive global network.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience and excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across global teams and translate data into actionable insights.
• Eagerness to learn and apply new technologies in supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple supply chain functions and rotations.
• Analyze data and prepare insights for business decisions.
• Assist with process improvement and digital tools adoption.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Data analysis

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Python

SQL

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your role and responsibilities

IBMers are always advancing. Continuous learning, innovation, agility, passion, and resiliency are the qualities you’ll find instilled in our Supply Chain Organization. They are the reason our teams are capable of delivering world class products and solutions to our clients and partners every single day. Our teams strive to unleash the endlessly evolving power of new technologies to create a transparent, intelligent, predictive global supply chain for today and for the future. Our internship opportunities are expansive, allowing you to enhance your skillset, and broaden your knowledge of how a supply chain really works. With an endless network of experienced Supply Chain Professionals to learn from throughout your internship, you’ll come to realize just how great it is to become an IBMer in Supply Chain.

Opportunities are available in the following areas:

• Supply Chain Brand Operations

• Manufacturing and Execution

• Supply Chain Transformation

• Supply Assurance

• Services Supply Chain

• Supply Chain Business Operations

Specific roles and responsibilities will vary among the individual positions, however, regardless of the team you may find yourself on, you will be exposed to all of the functions our supply chain serves, and gain an in-depth understanding of the business and what makes it work.

Who YOU are:

• You believe in continuous growth and learning

• You are comfortable taking calculated risks

• You are team oriented

• You are resilient

• You are excited by the implementation of advanced technologies such as AI, Blockchain, and IoT

• You enjoy problem solving

• You like collaborating with people across the globe

• You enjoy utilizing and learning data analysis skills to provide actionable insights

• You are passionate about innovation.

If you are, then join us. Let’s create.

Required technical and professional expertise

• Strong background in Microsoft Excel / Microsoft Power Point / Microsoft Office Suite * Leadership experience * Excellent oral and written communication skills

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world’s most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

Preferred technical and professional experience

Experience with Python, SQL, and other data management/visualization tools

Pursuing Bachelor's Degree Passion for technology and engineering.

Growth minded, trusted, team focused, courageous, resourceful, and outcome focused.

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.