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Ace Hardware Corporation · 1 day ago

Supply Chain Process Intern (Summer 2026)

Wilton, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$21/hr - $21/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

Ace Hardware Corporation is a leading retailer-owned hardware cooperative with a focus on innovation and values. They are seeking a Supply Chain Process Intern to assist in the AI transformation of their logistics, with responsibilities including workflow mapping and AI logic design.

HardwareRetailService Industry

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Map and document workflows for resolving inventory discrepancies across multiple systems

Design the framework for AI logic to streamline discrepancy resolution

Analyze bin check audit processes and propose data-driven sampling strategies

Build cost models to maximize inventory accuracy at minimal operational cost

Evaluate inventory reporting sources and recommend speed and accuracy improvements

Define process integration for 3-way match (PO, ASN, Invoice) in inbound operations

Potential regional travel to 1–2 warehouses for hands-on experience along with a trip to our corporate headquarters in Oak Brook, IL

Qualification

AI-driven process optimizationData analysisWarehouse operationsManhattan WMSSAP ERPPowerBIAnalytical thinkingCuriosityBig-picture thinkingCommunicationTeamwork

Required

Analytical thinkers with a passion for solving complex problems

Excellent communicators who can translate data into insights

Curious innovators eager to explore AI-driven process optimization

Big-picture thinkers who understand systems and integration

Interested in warehouse operations and cutting-edge tech

Excited to experiment with early-stage AI applications

Class of 2027 or 2028 graduates

Available full-time (40 hrs/week, Monday – Friday) for 12 weeks (Mid-May to Early/Mid-August 2026)

Company

Ace Hardware Corporation

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Ace Hardware is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world with over 5,800 locally owned and operated hardware stores in approximately 70 countries.

Founded in 1924

Oak Brook, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.acehardware.com/

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