Supply Chain OPEX Intern - Summer 2027

Genuine Parts Company • Atlanta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Supply Chain Operational Excellence (OPEX) Intern supports cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain by working with cross-functional teams to analyze processes, develop solutions, implement changes, and track outcomes. The role offers hands-on experience contributing to projects that produce business results. The 10-week summer internship is an in-person cohort program in Atlanta, with opportunities for professional development, leadership exposure, networking, and a final presentation of project impact to senior leaders. The description gives two different program end dates: July 30, 2027, in the summary and July 20, 2027, under Physical Demands / Working Environment.

Requirements

• Currently be a rising junior or senior pursuing an undergraduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret data and identify trends.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Background using data querying and visualization tools.
• GPA of 3.25 or above.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Embodies the values of serve, perform, influence, respect, innovate, and team.
• Communicates effectively by motivating and inspiring others through clear and proactive communication.
• Delivers results and drives customer success by focusing on outcomes and making the customer central to decisions.
• Makes balanced decisions and thinks strategically as a forward thinker.

Responsibilities

• Support cost-savings projects within the supply chain organization.
• Collect and analyze data to measure performance and track results.
• Partner with teams across the business to implement process improvements.
• Share project updates, insights, and recommendations with team members and leaders.

Benefits

• Professional development experiences designed to build skills, confidence, and workplace understanding.
• Opportunities to hear from and connect with leaders across the organization, including senior executives.
• Networking, social events, and collaborative experiences with fellow interns and employees.
• Opportunity to showcase impact through a final presentation to senior leaders.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern