Supply Chain Management Internship

Woman's Hospital • Baton Rouge, LA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Supply Chain Management Intern supports the daily operations and improvement initiatives of the Supply Chain Management department at Woman’s Hospital. The internship provides college students with practical experience in healthcare supply chain management, inventory control, purchasing, logistics, and value analysis while contributing to projects that support efficient hospital operations and patient care. Assignments are based on department needs, the student’s interests and skills, and applicable academic requirements. Opportunities may include inventory management, procurement, supply distribution, vendor coordination, value analysis, data analysis, and process improvement.

The internship runs from January 18, 2027, through May 21, 2027, and is on-site at Woman’s Hospital’s main campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Remote work is not available. Work schedules are flexible to accommodate classes, examinations, and other academic commitments. Interns are expected to maintain an agreed-upon schedule and communicate changes in availability in advance. Some assignments may require attendance at scheduled educational programs or events.

Compensation is $16.00 per hour for undergraduate students and $18.00 per hour for graduate students at the master’s level. Applicants must submit a current resume and cover letter. The application closes on November 30, 2026. Woman’s Hospital recommends applying directly through its careers website because applications submitted through Indeed may not support attaching all required documents.

Woman’s Hospital is a specialty hospital dedicated to the care of women and infants. It is nationally recognized for patient care, innovative programs, and a supportive work environment, and reports that it exceeds state and national patient-satisfaction benchmarks. The hospital is home to Louisiana’s largest delivery service, performs thousands of procedures annually, and was the first hospital in the Baton Rouge area to earn Magnet designation for nursing excellence. It has also been named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare year after year. Woman’s Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.
• Coursework or interest in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, operations management, healthcare administration, finance, or a related field.
• Experience supporting projects, inventory management, data collection, or process improvement initiatives.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage assigned tasks, meet agreed-upon deadlines, and communicate progress or barriers.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Willingness to learn new systems, accept feedback, and work both independently and collaboratively.
• Submit a current resume and cover letter.

Responsibilities

• Support daily supply chain operations, including inventory management, purchasing, receiving, and distribution activities.
• Assist with maintaining inventory records, organizing supply information, and preparing reports.
• Collect and analyze supply chain data to identify trends, monitor inventory levels, and support opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with value analysis initiatives by researching products, comparing costs, and gathering information to support product evaluations and purchasing decisions.
• Conduct research and assist with assigned purchasing, vendor management, and department improvement projects.
• Support inventory audits, supply tracking, and efforts to improve supply availability and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain Management team members and other hospital departments to complete assigned work.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow hospital policies related to privacy, safety, and professional conduct.
• Perform other related duties as assigned within the scope of the internship.

What This Job Offers

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