Supply Chain Internship

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) • Windsor, CT

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Supply Chain Intern will support WM’s Supply Chain team by assisting with vendor management, data analysis, reporting, and process improvement initiatives. This internship provides hands-on exposure to supplier governance, procurement workflows, and cross-functional collaboration. The intern will work closely with Supply Chain leadership and internal partners to help improve visibility, efficiency, and cost management across managed supplier programs.

Requirements

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comfort working with data and spreadsheets
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with a high level of professionalism
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Finance, Analytics, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Support supplier and vendor management activities, including data gathering, documentation tracking, and follow-up on open items.
• Assist with data analysis and reporting related to spend, pricing, service coverage, and supplier performance.
• Maintain and update trackers, dashboards, and reports used for internal reviews and leadership updates.
• Prepare summaries, presentations, and meeting materials, including notes and action-item logs.
• Coordinate with internal partners such as Operations, Finance, Legal, Accounts Payable, and Vendor Operations.
• Contribute to process documentation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support ad hoc projects and provide general Supply Chain team support as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive environmental solutions
• Commitment to put people first
• Success with integrity
• Innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy
• Largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America
• Largest recycler of post-consumer materials
• Leader in beneficial use of landfill gas
• Growing network of renewable natural gas plants
• Most landfill gas-to-electricity plants in North America
• Largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America
• Collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste
• Secure information destruction services
• Commitment to sustainability
• Equal employment opportunity
• Accommodations available on request for candidates
• REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative may be required
• Opportunities for you and your family
• Great place to work and grow a career
• Perks of being in the WM family
• Benefits
• Resources
• Engagement activities
• People First
• Committed to Your Growth
• Investing in You
• Family
• Stable
• Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern