Supply Chain Intern - Strategy

Be part of an amazing story.

Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.

Job Overview

The Supply Chain Intern participates in Macy’s 8-week Summer Internship Program, applying classroom knowledge in a real-world setting while gaining in-depth exposure to corporate Supply Chain functions such as Network Strategy and Transportation. The intern contributes directly to the business by working as part of a team and sharing new ideas. Throughout the program, the intern experiences Macy’s culture through interactions with senior leaders, professional development workshops, and networking opportunities.

The Network Strategy team manages how Macy’s places inventory within its network, fulfills online orders, and plans future capabilities. The intern learns the factors driving these decisions and conducts analyses to evaluate potential network changes.

The Transportation team intern supports outbound transportation by coordinating communication, analyzing freight performance, and assisting with export compliance, gaining experience in logistics, process improvement, and customer delivery. The intern may also support Macy’s Customs Compliance team by assigning Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes to imported items, developing skills in product classification, duty calculation, and compliance with U.S. Customs regulations.

What You Will Do

• Develop leadership skills and business acumen to prepare for a career in business.
• Apply classroom learning through hands-on experiences to deepen knowledge.
• Strengthen understanding of cross-functional coordination to drive business results.
• Collaborate with executives at all levels to address challenges and implement strategies that impact the business and brand.
• Build strong relationships with fellow interns, leaders, and team members.
• Use analytics, metrics, and key performance indicators to complete a project and recommend business improvements.
• Gain experience with best-in-class technology, including order management, transportation management, and warehouse management systems.
• Demonstrate program management skills by overseeing the lifecycle of projects.
• Manage deadlines effectively, working both independently and in teams.
• Maintain consistent, reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities. 
• In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned.

Skills You Will Need

Analytical Abilities: Conduct thorough analysis to support strategy, utilizing analytic tools to enhance network performance and improve customer outcomes.

Communication Skills: Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence others, along with strong storytelling and presentation abilities.

Mathematical and Analytical Skills: Demonstrate excellent mathematical skills and the ability to apply concepts of profitability and statistical inference to practical situations.

Problem-Solving Abilities: Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and apply strategies to solve complex challenges.

Multitasking and Collaboration: Ability to multitask and collaborate cross-functionally with multiple internal and external business partners in a fast-paced environment.

Attention to Detail: Possess strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all tasks and deliverables.

Process Improvement: Ability to streamline processes and identify opportunities for efficiency gains within the organization.

Quick Information Processing: High aptitude for processing information quickly and offering solutions to challenges with strong decision-making skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, with advanced proficiency in Excel (vlookup, pivot tables, macros, advanced formulas, etc.) being a plus.

Report Interpretation: Ability to run and interpret reports and operate system tools as assigned by supervisor, leveraging data to drive informed decision-making.

Who You Are

• Rising Seniors pursuing a bachelor’s degree with strong academic performance are encouraged to apply. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
• Regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands/fingers to touch, handle, and feel. Occasionally required to move about the workplace and reach with hands and arms. Requires close vision.
• Able to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs.

About Us

This is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s lives. 

Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - apply today! 

This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. 

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Salary Range Minimum: 16.50

Salary Range Maximum: 25.22