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Supply Chain Operations Interns - Summer 2026

Jr286 Careers
Full-time
On-site
Torrance, California, United States

We’re seeking two driven interns with a strong foundation in supply chain operations to join our team. These roles will directly support our global supply planning and transportation functions.

Interns must be enrolled in an accredited college/university degree program pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree and must be able to work in-person at JR286 HQ in Torrance, California for 10 weeks. This is a paid internship.

Ideal Background: 

  • Majoring in Supply Chain, Logistics Operations, Transportation & Logistics, Operations Management, Business Analytics or similar major
  • Intermediate Excel skills – must know how to use pivot tables, lookups, and basic modeling

What You’ll Do as a Supply Planning Intern: 

  • Identify supply risks tied to seasonality, lead times, and forecast accuracy
  • Support planners with data-driven insights for decision-making
  • Improve internal communication regarding NPI/Must Win products
  • Identify inefficiencies in current planning processes to reduce manual work and errors

What You’ll Do as a Transportation Intern: 

  • Research into customer freight shipping terms and new software/technology solutions for freight approvals
  • Compare Ai applications for the logistics team and create use cases for JR286
  • Analyze factory freight on board (FOB) origins, prepaid vs collect parcel freight, and oversize boxes
  • Document standard operating procedure (SOP) and create key performance indexes (KPIs) for freight claims filing process

What We’re Looking For:

  • Organized, reliable team player with a growth mindset and interest in supply chain
  • Clear communicator who can summarize insights for cross-functional partners
  • Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail.
  • Proactive problem-solver who is eager to improve processes

Why You’ll Love This Internship: 

  • Hands-on experience in real-world supply chain operations
  • Exposure to both business and technical sides of supply planning or transportation
  • Opportunity to work with a collaborative, fast-paced team
  • Direct impact on products from early development to launch