Operations&MaterialFlowIntern

At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Operations & Material Flow Intern to join our operations team for a 10–12 week internship. This role provides hands-on exposure to how materials move across a manufacturing organization, including planning, inventory control, production support, and logistics coordination. The intern will support projects focused on improving material flow, data accuracy, and operational efficiency. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain visibility into how materials connect multiple functions across the business, including purchasing, engineering, production, and logistics. This is an excellent opportunity for a student looking to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world manufacturing environment while developing a strong understanding of end-to-end operations. Learning Outcomes: Hands-on experience with real-world material flow and manufacturing operations Exposure to ERP systems and data-driven decision-making Understanding of how material management connects cross-functional teams across the business Development of analytical, problem-solving, and continuous improvement skills Insight into how end-to-end operations function within a manufacturing organization Key Responsibilities: Assist in material planning and coordination, including order tracking and inventory alignment Support ERP transactions and help maintain accurate material data Analyze material flow and identify inefficiencies or improvement opportunities Collaborate with purchasing, planning, production,