Supply Chain Intern

Supply Chain / Quality Intern – Manufacturing Operations

Location: Buffalo, NY (On-Site)
Schedule: 20-40 hours per week
Employment Type: Internship / Co-Op (Paid)

About GTI Fabrication

GTI Fabrication designs and builds complex modular systems requiring tight coordination between supply chain, quality, and production. This internship offers exposure to how materials, suppliers, and quality systems directly impact manufacturing performance.

Role Overview

The Supply Chain Intern will support purchasing, materials management, supplier quality, and shop-floor quality control activities. This role is ideal for students interested in operations, supply chain, quality engineering, or industrial management.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with tracking material availability, shortages, and supplier delivery performance
Support incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities
Help maintain inspection records, quality logs, and documentation
Participate in supplier quality reviews and corrective action tracking
Assist with inventory analysis, cycle counts, and material flow reviews
Support data collection for KPIs related to quality, scrap, and rework
Collaborate with supply chain, quality, and production teams on daily execution issues

Qualifications

Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
Able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Comfortable working in both office and manufacturing environments
Proficiency with Excel; exposure to ERP systems is a plus
Strong communication skills and attention to detail

What You’ll Gain