Job Summary
Participates in a short‑term program designed to provide practical work experience relevant to an academic major and complements formal education. We are seeking a highly motivated Intern to support day‑to‑day operations in backlog and inventory management. This role is ideal for students pursuing degrees in international business, economics, or math engineering‑related fields who are interested in gaining hands‑on experience in supply chain processes, procurement, data tracking, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Principal Responsibilities
Support team activities related to backlog and inventory management
Track and monitor material movement and availability (waybill requests)
Assist in data collection, analysis, and reporting
Help identify gaps and contribute to process improvements
Maintain and update tracking tools and dashboards
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure operational efficiency
Support documentation of workflows, procedures, and improvements
Job Level Specifications
Acquires basic skills through work experience or formal training to perform routine tasks
Work is performed under supervision with detailed instructions; priorities are provided for performing work
Skills & Requirements
English proficiency (required) – written and verbal
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Attention to detail and organization
Ability to work with data and interpret insights
Continuous Improvement mindset
Proactive mindset with willingness to learn
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Preferred Skills (Desirable, But Not Needed)
Basic to intermediate knowledge of Power BI or other data visualization tools
Familiarity with supply chain or operations concepts is a plus
Basic programming skills (Python or web development) is a bonus
Competencies
Analytical thinking
Communication skills
Adaptability and curiosity
Team collaboration
Continuous improvement mindset
Education And Certification(s)
One year remaining before graduating from university.
Distinguishing Characteristics
Currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree.
Additional Information
This is a paid internship.
Work schedule is hybrid: some days in‑office, some days WFH (20 hrs. per week)
Must be available for seasonal work from September 2026 to March 2026.
Selected candidate must provide their own housing, internet access and transportation.
Relocation is not offered for this role.
Sponsorship is not offered for this role.
What We Offer
Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet’s ability to attract, engage, develop,
and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs — from time away and adaptable working arrangements to programs supporting employee well‑being and opportunities to give back to your community.
Generous Paid Time Off
Savings Fund
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Education Assistance
Employee Development Resources
Employee Wellness, Leadership Development, and Mentorship Programs
Year‑End Bonus
Food Coupons
Benefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.
Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy of non‑discrimination also applies to religious dress and grooming practices. Avnet will accommodate employee religious dress standards and grooming practices that do not result in undue hardship for the Company. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center at (888) 994-7669.
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