Material Planning and Inventory Intern

Emerson • Knoxville, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Emerson’s Systems and Software business develops automation software to streamline manufacturing processes. We are looking for a Material Planning and Inventory Intern (Fall 2026) passionate and action-oriented individual to drive our operational efficiency and effectiveness through insightful analysis and development of new processes at our St. Louis, MO or Knoxville, TN location. As a Material Planning and Inventory Intern you will be responsible for projects that directly support Emerson’s supply chain and processes to help drive the success of our Systems & Software business group.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university entering either their Junior, Senior, or Graduate year.
• Pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering or equivalent.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship experience in a professional environment
• Demonstrated leadership skills such as serving in leadership role in student organization
• Strategic mindset
• Data analytics skills
• Strong written, verbal and visual communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Innovative approach to problems
• Strong appreciation for risk management

Responsibilities

• Identify various planning methods, tools, and programs to optimize the flow of material to support business requirements
• Understand business system tools (ERP, MRP, etc.) to support operational demands
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to identify programs to improve and automate processes
• Research industry best practices and data analytics
• Gain comprehensive knowledge of business flow and influencers for a global company

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed