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Intern Inventory Planner Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Buyer/Planner Intern

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Kickstart your career as a Buyer/Planner Intern! We're looking for someone eager to dive into the ... Support inventory management strategies to balance cost efficiency with material availability.

... intern supports inventory management by organizing shelves and tracking stock. The role bridges ... Utilize inventory software or ERP systems to log and update inventory changes. * Maintenance:

A stockroom intern supports inventory management by organizing shelves and tracking stock. The role ... Utilize inventory software or ERP systems to log and update inventory changes. * Maintenance:

Community Management Intern

Gilbert, AZ

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Learns to analyze inventory trends and supervises inventory management, including ordering items ... Assists Store Manager in planning and attending community events.

Community Management Intern

Phoenix, AZ

$14.25 - $19/hr

Learns to analyze inventory trends and supervises inventory management, including ordering items ... Assists Store Manager in planning and attending community events.

Community Management Intern

Phoenix, AZ

$14.25 - $19/hr

Learns to analyze inventory trends and supervises inventory management, including ordering items ... Assists Store Manager in planning and attending community events.

Community Management Intern

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Learns to analyze inventory trends and supervises inventory management, including ordering items ... Assists Store Manager in planning and attending community events.

Community Management Intern

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

Learns to analyze inventory trends and supervises inventory management, including ordering items ... Assists Store Manager in planning and attending community events. External Basic Qualifications

Community Management Intern

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

Learns to analyze inventory trends and supervises inventory management, including ordering items ... Assists Store Manager in planning and attending community events. External Basic Qualifications

Intern Inventory Planner information

What is the difference between Intern Inventory Planner vs Inventory Analyst?

AspectIntern Inventory PlannerInventory Analyst
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college coursework, some knowledge of inventory managementBachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field; some certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in retail, manufacturing, or logistics companiesFull-time professional role in similar industries, with more responsibility
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level, internship programs in retail, manufacturing, logisticsMid-level, analytical roles in supply chain and inventory management

The main difference is that an Intern Inventory Planner is an entry-level, temporary position focused on learning and supporting inventory planning tasks, while an Inventory Analyst is a more experienced, full-time role responsible for analyzing inventory data and optimizing stock levels. Interns typically have less experience and responsibilities compared to Inventory Analysts, who play a key role in supply chain efficiency.

What are the most commonly searched types of Inventory Planner jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Inventory Planner jobs in Arizona are:
Buyer/Planner Intern

Buyer/Planner Intern

amphenol

Mesa, AZ • On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Kickstart your career as a Buyer/Planner Intern! We’re looking for someone eager to dive into the world of supply chain and procurement while supporting our fast-paced operations. This part-time internship offers a flexible schedule of roughly 10 to 20 hours per week, making it a great fit for students or anyone looking to gain hands-on experience. In this role, you’ll work on sourcing, negotiating, and procuring electrical components, raw materials, and indirect supplies. You’ll help ensure timely deliveries, cost efficiency, and quality compliance while building strong supplier relationships and contributing to continuous improvement. This is the perfect opportunity to develop real-world skills, grow your career, and make an impact—apply now and let’s build the future together!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Source, evaluate, and purchase electrical components, hardware, and materials from approved suppliers.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to optimize cost and supply chain performance.
  • Issue purchase orders and monitor order status to ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure purchased materials meet technical specifications.
  • Identify and qualify new suppliers to mitigate risk and support cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate purchasing data, supplier records, and material requirements in ERP/MRP systems.
  • Monitor market trends, lead times, and cost drivers for electrical and electronic components.
  • Resolve supply issues, discrepancies, or shortages that may impact production schedules.
  • Support inventory management strategies to balance cost efficiency with material availability.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and customer requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Education & Experience Requirements

  • Working on Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
  • Ability to negotiate.
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) a plus.
  • Knowledge of electrical components, connectors, and cable assemblies a plus.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Results-oriented with a focus on cost, quality, and delivery.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, technical manufacturing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Continuous improvement mindset.

About the Company:

Amphenol Industrial Operations, headquartered in Endicott, New York with global manufacturing, sales and marketing locations, specializes in delivering a comprehensive range of high-reliability power and signal connectors along with interconnection systems designed specifically for industrial applications. Our solutions cater to diverse industrial sectors such as alternative energy, power generation and storage, rail and mass transit, process control, automotive manufacturing, heavy equipment, wireless base stations, and petrochemical industries.

Disclaimer:

This job description reflects the general nature and level of work expected for this role. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, skills, or qualifications. Management may assign additional tasks or modify responsibilities as needed to meet business needs.