Supply Chain & Operations Intern (Summer 2027)

Description

For more than 60 years, Tyndale has helped readers discover the life-giving truths of God’s Word. Today we’re one of the largest independently owned Christian publishers in the world. Though our business has grown, our mission remains the same: to open God’s Word to as many as possible in language they can relate to and understand.

About Our Internships 

Tyndale Internships are designed for college students wanting to explore a career in the Christian Publishing industry. You will get to engage with other interns across various departments, attend training workshops, and participate in group projects designed to build professional skills.   

Important Details 

• Interviews for this opening will start in November 2026.
• Internships will start in May 2027, and generally through the summer but can have flexible scheduling.  
• The expected hourly range for this position is $17.50 per hour. 
• The expected schedule is 40 hours per week on-site. 

Tyndale is seeking a motivated and analytical Supply Chain & Operations Intern to join our team in 2027. This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to gain practical experience in one of three key areas: Inventory Planning, Distribution Operations, or Operations Management, based on business needs and the candidate’s interests.

The selected candidate will work alongside supply chain and operations leadership to understand business processes, analyze operational performance, and support projects that improve efficiency, accuracy, and customer service.

This position is designed for a college student interested in pursuing a career in supply chain management, logistics, business operations, or a related field. The internship will provide meaningful project experience and exposure to real-world supply chain challenges.

POTENTIAL AREAS OF FOCUS

The intern will primarily support one of the following areas, depending on their assignment:

Inventory Planning

• Analyze inventory levels, product movement, and demand trends.
• Support inventory accuracy and inventory control initiatives.
• Evaluate inventory turnover, product velocity, and storage utilization.
• Assist with inventory reporting, forecasting, and optimization projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve inventory positioning and availability.

Distribution Operations

• Gain hands-on exposure to warehouse and distribution center processes.
• Analyze receiving, picking, packing, and shipping workflows.
• Support initiatives to improve warehouse productivity and operational efficiency.
• Assist with warehouse space utilization and capacity analysis.
• Evaluate operational performance metrics and identify improvement opportunities.

Operations Management

• Collaborate with operations leadership on process improvement projects.
• Analyze operational data to support business decisions.
• Assist with developing performance reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators.
• Support standard operating procedures and process documentation.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and customer service.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Preferably entering the second or third year of college.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Willingness to learn and work in both office and distribution center environments.
• Personal alignment with and adherence to the Bible as God’s Word, and agreement with our Statement of Faith

Preferred, but Not Required

• Coursework related to supply chain, logistics, inventory, or operations.
• Familiarity with data analysis, reporting, or business intelligence tools.
• Experience with Excel pivot tables, formulas, or data visualization.
• Interest in continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
• Previous supply chain experience is not required.

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

• Practical experience in a core supply chain or operations function.
• Exposure to real-world business challenges and decision-making.
• Experience analyzing operational data and developing recommendations.
• Opportunities to collaborate with experienced operations professionals.
• Development of analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working on a meaningful business project with measurable results.

INTERNSHIP EXPECTATIONS

The successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, curiosity, accountability, and a willingness to learn. The internship will emphasize hands-on learning, analytical problem-solving, and project-based assignments within the candidate’s designated area of focus.

At the conclusion of the internship, the candidate may have the opportunity to present their project findings, recommendations, and results to supply chain leadership.

We want to hear more about you and why you are interested in Tyndale and this role, so we highly recommend including a cover letter.

Tyndale has been repeatedly certified as a Best Christian Workplace. Learn more about us and what we believe at www.tyndale.com/our-mission.

The hiring range for this position is $17.50 hourly. A summary of Tyndale’s comprehensive benefits is: https://www.tyndale.com/careers/.