Supply Chain Intern - Summer 2026

Posted:
1/23/2026, 7:00:53 AM

Location(s):
Woodstock, Illinois, United States ⋅ Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better.  Join the team and become part of our family!

Charter Casting is hiring a Supply Chain Intern!

At Charter, we believe our culture is our strongest competitive advantage. Join our team, where you’ll take on impactful projects, gain hands-on experience, and grow both personally and professionally.

What Sets Our Internship Program Apart:

  • Impactful Work & Growth: Contribute to meaningful projects that drive company goals while developing skills through mentorship, training, and networking.

  • Compensation Benefits: Competitive compensation, receive weekly pay, and paid holidays.

  • Career Advancement: Explore full-time employment opportunities across our four business divisions and corporate office, with adjusted service time if hired after graduation.

  • Recognition & Culture: Join a workplace that celebrates achievements, values contributions, and invests in your future.

  • Program Highlights: Experience our Intern Kickoff Day, Volunteer Opportunities, Professional Development Workshops, and the End of Summer Intern Showcase.

Program Structure:

  • Duration/Schedule: Full-time during the summer months

  • Location: Woodstock - Onsite

  • Start Date: May 2026

What we're looking for:

  • Enrollment in a four-year degree program in Supply Chain Management, Business or a related field with current status of at least a Sophomore level.

  • Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.

  • Ability to succeed in a team environment.

  • Ability to handle multiple tasks.

Preferred Experience:

  • ERP experience.

  • Purchasing experience.

  • Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S tools.

What You'll Focus On:

  • Assist in problem solving efforts to improve performance. 

  • Participate in Continuous Improvement projects.

  • Perform daily processes related to position.

  • Assist in projects and function as a resource for other team members.

  • Analyze data and report.

  • Document and improve processes.

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The entry hourly rate for this position is $21.00 per hour. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will depend on various factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, and qualifications. Compensation decisions are tailored to the unique circumstances of each position and candidate.

We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).