Supply Chain Analytics Intern

About Our Company 

HOJIA is a California-based company focused on bringing high-quality Asian food and beverage brands to the U.S. market. We work across brand development, retail operations, and cross-border partnerships. Our first U.S. launch, GUIJI, is a premium Taiwanese tea brand known for its commitment to freshness and craftsmanship. 

As we continue to expand our brands and portfolio, we are looking for a passionate professional who can grow with the company and help build strong, consistent operations across our brands. 

Job Summary 

The Supply Chain Analytics Intern will work closely with HOJIA's operations team to analyze purchasing, inventory, and vendor data across our brands. This is a hands-on, analysis-focused role suited to a student or recent graduate who wants full cycle experience applying data analysis to real supply chain decisions in a multi-brand food & beverage business. 

Key Responsibilities 

Analyze purchasing, inventory, and vendor data across HOJIA’s brands to identify opportunities to increase inventory turns, reduce waste, and control costs. 

Communicate with overseas suppliers to track ingredients and supply costs over time, flagging price trends or variances that affect margins. 

Reconcile store-level usage against warehouse deliveries to keep inventory records accurate. 

Maintain a vendor/supplier database (pricing, lead times, order minimums, performance history) and help evaluate vendor performance, flagging quality or compliance issues. 

Build reports and dashboards (Excel, Google Sheets, or similar) to track supply chain KPIs such as cost per unit, order accuracy, delivery timeliness, and inventory turns. 

Support forecasting of ingredient and supply usage across store locations to inform purchasing, warehousing, and receiving decisions. 

Document findings and present recommendations to the operations team. 

Qualifications & Skills 

Bachelor’s or higher degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Data Analytics, Economics, or a related field. 

2-3 experience in the supply chain, operation, or food and beverage industry. 

Proficiency in Excel, comfortable working with data sets. 

Familiarity with data visualization tools (Python or SQL) 

Bilingual in Chinese is plus, but not required. 

Additional Information 

Job Type: Full-time/ Part-time 

Compensation: $20 per hour 

Primary Work Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA  

HOJIA is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.