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Supply Chain Intern – Inventory Management & Systems

CompanyAccord Carton Co
LocationAlsip
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 21, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support inventory coordination by syncing raw material data and conducting pre-production inventory checks. They will also assist in developing new processes to improve storage organization and streamline production workflows.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
92
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Welcome to Accord Carton Folding cartons aren’t just containers. Your product’s presentation on the shelf gives consumers a glimpse of who you are and the story you want to tell. And to create great packaging you need more than a supplier; you need a partner. Accord Carton has the tools to help you bring your vision to life. Since 1940 our goal has been to produce the best packaging possible. Using state-of-the-art technology combined with a passion for our work, we partner with customers in a range of industries, creating packaging that truly showcases their products. What really sets us apart is something no one else has: our people, our process and our passion. As you browse through our site, you can learn more about each of these unique aspects of Accord Carton, and how they will shape our relationship. Accord Carton offers customers a true partnership for every aspect of the manufacturing process, from design to production to delivering quality finished cartons. Whatever your folding carton needs are, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
About the Role

Description

In this internship, you will take on a meaningful role supporting inventory coordination and operational efficiency across a dynamic manufacturing environment. You will help improve how materials are tracked, organized, and aligned with production needs, contributing to decision-making and overall performance.

This is a hands-on opportunity to work with real systems, processes, and cross-functional teams, giving you practical experience in inventory management and operations, not just spreadsheets.


About You

At Accord Carton, our passion is helping clients bring their products to life through unique, high-quality packaging. Since 1940, we have continued to improve our process and find new and innovative ways to serve our clients. Now, imagine being part of that legacy!  Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact the bottom line? 

See your work come to life on store shelves and know you played a part in a product’s success story. 

If you value teamwork and appreciate opportunities for professional growth, we want you in our family!


What You Will Do

  • Update and sync raw material data (costs and descriptions) across our new systems
  • Conduct pre-production inventory checks to confirm all necessary materials are on hand before jobs reach the floor
  • Support inventory management across multiple facilities, including outside warehouses and a Hi-Bay storage system
  • Help develop new processes to improve raw material storage and streamline our production workflow


What Success Looks Like

By the end of your internship, we hope to have:

  • All raw materials fully synced in our new systems, enabling accurate margin tracking across our customer base
  • Stronger inventory processes across all buildings and storage locations
  • A more organized, production-ready storage setup that reduces delays and improves efficiency

Requirements

  • Intermediate to Advanced computer skills
  • Excel - data entry, formulas, pivot tables and VLOOKUPs preferred
  • Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and TEAMS 
  • Comfort working in a warehouse or production floor environment
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to organizing and verifying information
  • A self-starter attitude - there's real work to be done and real impact to be made


Education

  • Current college student - rising 3rd year preferred
  • Majoring in Operations, Supply Chain or a related field 
Key Skills
Inventory ManagementData EntryExcelPivot TablesVLOOKUPOutlookWordPowerPointMicrosoft TeamsSupply Chain OperationsProcess ImprovementAttention To DetailAnalytical SkillsCommunication
Categories
LogisticsManufacturingAdministrative