At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
Summary of Program Jabil's Summer Internship Program was recognized as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the country for 2026 by WayUp. This is the result of a holistic and engaging experience that summer interns at Jabil experience. As a result, interns that are a part of this program for summer 2027 will get to engage with members of Jabil's leadership team and participate in events related to professional development, networking & socializing, and community engagement. In addition, interns will have the opportunity to work with each other in committees, be assigned a mentor, tour some of Jabil's facilities and much more! If this sounds like a program you want to be a part of and you want to work for a company that strives to make EVERYTHING BETTER and ANYTHING POSSIBLE, then apply today.
JOB SUMMARYThe Purchasing Intern will support Jabil's Supply Chain and Procurement teams by assisting with purchasing activities, supplier management, materials planning, and inventory analysis. This internship provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, allowing interns to gain exposure to procurement processes, supplier relationships, and cross-functional collaboration while contributing to real business objectives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Support purchasing activities to ensure materials are available to meet production and business requirements.
- Assist with the creation and maintenance of purchase orders and supplier communications.
- Analyze inventory, material requirements, and supply chain data to support procurement decisions.
- Monitor supplier performance, including delivery, quality, and service metrics.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain, Planning, Operations, and Business Unit teams on procurement-related projects.
- Assist with resolving material shortages, delivery challenges, and invoice discrepancies.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on procurement, supplier management, and inventory control.
- Maintain purchasing and material master data within company systems.
- Follow company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIRMENTS:- Ability to work part-time, approximately 20 hours per week, during the internship period.
- Approximately Late November 2026/Early December 2026 to May 2027.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
EDUCATION REQUIRMENTS:- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
- Supply Chain Management
- Operations Management
- Business Administration
- Industrial Engineering
- Logistics
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Or a related field
- Graduation dates:
- December 2026
- May 2027
- August 2027
- Recent 2026 graduates may also be considered
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS:- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, data analysis, and reporting.
- Familiarity with AI tools and emerging technologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to organize and interpret data to support business decisions.
- Comfortable working with multiple projects and deadlines.
- Interest in procurement, purchasing, supply chain management, sourcing, or operations.
- Ability to build effective working relationships with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
- Experience with ERP systems, purchasing platforms, or data visualization tools is a plus.
Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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