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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Madison, WI
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About this job

Position Purpose

The Supply Chain Intern will directly support the Supply Chain Department at MGE. This individual will support a range of activities across multiple sites, including warehouse optimization, process documentation, procurement, and data analysis to support Supply Chain activities.

Core Responsibilities
  • Support Supply Chain department initiatives
  • Review and optimize centralized storage of material and related information
  • Meet with project stakeholders. Document Supply Chain opportunities and processes throughout organization.
  • Develop and deploy data analytics tools to meet Supply Chain strategic objectives
  • Assist in conducting spend analysis to help identify strategic opportunities
  • Assist in development of RFx opportunities, bid analysis and vendor negotiations.
  • Utilize Continuous Improvement techniques to enhance system processes
  • Communicate with MGE supply base to confirm product lead times and order arrivals.
  • Assist Procurement Team in strategic sourcing projects.
  • Update MGE’s pricing database to ensure current pricing on supplier orders.
  • Monitor and measure supplier performance.
  • Other special projects/assignments as needed
Behavioral Competencies
  • Communicates Effectively – Shares information clearly and concisely; listens and responds appropriately.
  • Collaborates – Works effectively with others to achieve common goals.
  • Action Oriented – Takes on new opportunities and challenges with enthusiasm.
  • Nimble Learning – Actively learns through experimentation and feedback.
  • Situational Adaptability – Adjusts approach to match changing conditions or priorities.
Skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong technical aptitude and interest in energy systems.
  • Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Education

High school degree or equivalent; must be enrolled in an accredited university or college program, preferred area of studies include Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or Information Technology.

Benefits of an Internship with MGE
  • Convenient Location: MGE is a local employer with easy access via bike paths and public transportation. Free on-site parking is also available.
  • Meaningful Work: Interns engage in hands-on, impactful projects that provide valuable experience across various business functions.
  • Competitive Compensation: Interns receive fair and competitive pay that reflects the value of their contributions.
  • Career Advancement: MGE offers a strong pathway to full-time employment, with a high rate of intern-to-employee conversion following graduation.
Work Schedule
  • Full-time (40 hours/week) during summer: mid-May through late August.
  • Hybrid work model with some remote flexibility.
  • Additional part-time (15–20 hours/week) availability during fall and spring semesters based on business needs.
Applications for summer 2026 internships will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Posting ID: 1202472183 Posted: 2025-12-20 Job Title: Intern Supply Chain