IBS Supply Chain Intern - Summer 2027

Genuine Parts Company • Atlanta, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The IBS Supply Chain Intern is part of NAPA Integrated Business Solutions (IBS), Genuine Parts Company's supply-chain-as-a-service business, which partners with leading organizations to operate their parts supply chains on site. The intern will lead a strategic project exploring how advanced analytics, digital commerce, and intelligent inventory strategy can create value for customers, then present a recommendation to senior leadership.

The 10-week summer internship is an in-person cohort experience in Atlanta. Interns work on projects supporting business priorities, participate in professional development, connect with leaders across the organization, and build relationships with fellow interns and employees. The program runs May 24 through July 30, 2027. The work week is 40 hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch break.

Requirements

• Currently be a rising junior or senior pursuing an undergraduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Operations, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or another related field; all majors are considered.
• Demonstrate curiosity, strategic thinking, and the ability to turn data and ideas into a clear recommendation.
• Have experience using Microsoft Copilot or similar AI tools to accelerate analysis, research, and communication.
• Have basic skills with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrate strong analytical aptitude.
• Embody GPC's core values: Serve, Perform, Influence, Respect, Innovate, and Team.
• Communicate clearly and proactively, motivating and inspiring others to act.
• Drive results and customer success by owning outcomes and keeping the customer at the center of every decision.
• Think strategically and make sound, balanced decisions with an eye toward the future.

Nice To Haves

• GPA of 3.25 or above.

Responsibilities

• Lead a strategic project in an area such as predictive analytics, digital marketplaces, inventory intelligence, or customer experience.
• Research emerging technologies and industry best practices and define how they can be applied across the business.
• Build data-driven insights and business cases that inform growth and innovation priorities.
• Collaborate with operations, sourcing, and customer teams to design, pilot, and scale new capabilities.
• Present findings and a forward-looking recommendation to senior leadership.

Benefits

• Meaningful project work with an opportunity to present impact to senior leaders.
• Professional development experiences.
• Exposure to and connections with leaders across the organization, including senior executives.
• Networking, social events, and collaborative experiences with fellow interns and employees.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern