Supply Chain Intern
Location: Hybrid - Livonia, MI
Job Type: Internship
Department: Supply Chain
Launch Your Supply Chain Career with MJS
At MJS, we are more than a packaging company - we are a fast-moving, customer-focused organization that partners with leading brands to deliver smart, innovative solutions. Our success is driven by strong relationships, entrepreneurial thinking, and a team that knows how to collaborate, adapt, and make things happen.
We are looking for a Supply Chain Intern who is eager to learn, contribute, and gain real-world experience across multiple areas of supply chain. This internship is a great opportunity for a college student who wants hands-on exposure to sourcing, purchasing, inventory, quality, systems, and cross-functional business operations.
If you are curious, organized, detail-oriented, and excited to work alongside experienced professionals, we would love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
As a Supply Chain Intern, you will support the broader Supply Chain team and gain valuable experience working across several critical business functions. This role offers exposure to team members at all levels of the organization, including Supply Chain leaders, Sales professionals, and MJS executives.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist the Supply Chain Manager with implementing, maintaining, and updating supplier product details within MJS’s internal sourcing system
- Help update supplier contact information and communicate changes to MJS team members
- Support the maintenance of internal contact lists and sourcing system records
- Assist with system enhancements and database updates related to:
- supplier product assortments
- sourcing quotations
- commodity indexes
- supplier price change notifications
- Partner with the Quality Assurance Manager on projects and enhancements related to internal quality systems and databases
- Support ad hoc reporting and special projects across areas such as inventory management, purchasing, sourcing, quality, and transportation
- Work cross-functionally and gain broad exposure to how supply chain supports the business
What You’ll Gain
This is more than a typical internship. At MJS, you’ll have the chance to:
- Gain hands-on experience in a professional supply chain environment
- Work cross-functionally with experienced leaders and team members
- Build skills in sourcing systems, reporting, supplier management, and data organization
- Learn how supply chain connects with sales, quality, operations, and customer success
- Contribute to meaningful projects that support real business needs
- Develop practical experience that will help launch your career after graduation
What We’re Looking For
- Currently working toward a Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
- Two or more years of related purchasing and/or inventory experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Familiarity with AI operating systems/tools
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with others
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and perform well in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently with periodic supervision from Supply Chain staff
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Why MJS
MJS offers interns the chance to be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where your work matters. You won’t just observe - you’ll contribute, learn, and build relationships with professionals across the business. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants exposure to the many moving parts of supply chain while building a strong foundation for the future.