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How much do internship remote inventory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship remote inventory in Chicago, IL is $17.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $19.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote inventory intern, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Inventory Intern, you typically need a background in supply chain management or business, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail. Familiarity with inventory management software (such as SAP or Oracle), spreadsheets, and data entry systems is often required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and time management are vital soft skills for coordinating remotely with teams and handling tasks independently. These skills ensure accurate inventory tracking, minimize errors, and support smooth operations in a remote work environment.

What is the difference between Internship Remote Inventory vs Inventory Associate?

AspectInternship Remote InventoryInventory Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer coursework in logistics or supply chainHigh school diploma or equivalent; relevant experience preferred
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, with occasional on-site visits or warehouse checksOn-site in warehouses or retail locations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies offering internship programs in logistics, retail, or supply chain managementCommonly employed in retail, warehousing, and distribution centers

Internship Remote Inventory roles focus on providing students or entry-level candidates with remote experience in inventory management, often involving data entry and analysis. Inventory Associate positions are hands-on, on-site roles responsible for stock handling, counting, and organization. The main difference lies in the remote versus on-site work environment and the experience level targeted.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a remote inventory internship?

As a remote inventory intern, you’ll typically assist with tracking stock levels, updating inventory databases, and reconciling discrepancies between physical and digital records. You may also help analyze inventory trends, prepare reports, and collaborate with team members in supply chain or procurement to streamline inventory processes. Communication is often conducted via email, video calls, or project management tools, so being proactive and organized is key to succeeding in this environment.

What is a remote inventory internship?

Remote inventory internships are training positions where interns assist companies in managing and tracking their inventory from a remote location. These roles often involve using inventory management software, analyzing stock levels, processing data, and helping to optimize supply chain operations. Interns typically collaborate with team members via digital tools and gain hands-on experience in logistics and inventory control without needing to be physically present at a warehouse or store. This type of internship is ideal for those interested in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, and offers flexibility as well as practical industry skills.
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Associate Manager, Strategic Corporate Initiatives

SC Johnson & Son

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago


SC Johnson rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 100 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers - such as Raid, Glade, Ziploc and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future - for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Associate Manager, Strategic Corporate Initiatives is responsible for supporting key Supply Chain routines through reporting and data analytics. In this role, you will lead routines that support end-to-end order-to-delivery execution and performance for North America, while collaborating with cross-functional teams across North America Supply Chain.

You will build and maintain reporting structures in alignment with global standards, troubleshoot and resolve data integrity issues, and remain curious and adaptable to new technology solutions that support Supply Chain efficiency and effectiveness. Success in this role requires a high level of technical aptitude and the ability to translate data into analysis and communications appropriate for a wide range of audiences.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare reports/visualizations for Supply Chain routines including daily OTD, OTIF, Bracket Pricing, etc.

  • Coverage of critical Supply Chain activities including leading routines/report outs as needed; This can include large communications to high levels of leadership to report expected shipments and UFO

  • Urgently address ad-hoc Supply Chain breakdowns (ie: RDC capacity, pallet availability, transitions, etc.) by gathering necessary cross-functional parties and collaborating on root cause and resolution.

  • Partner with Global Strategy Team on project based data needs (S4 Implementation, BWBW, etc.)

  • React and respond in a timely manner to inquiries on shipment execution and other supply chain metrics.

  • Manage technical processes and enhancements for Supply Chain teams through internal BPT engagement, as well as maintain an awareness of tools and systems that could support operational effectiveness (ie: Visualization tools such as Tableau and Power BI, Data scraping systems such as RPA, and Data warehousing/Databricks, etc.)

  • Trouble shoot data discrepancies and identify/collaborate with the process owner for resolution

  • Support Month-End and and Fiscal Year-End shipment closure processes and follow up with Inventory and Systems team to ensure appropriate SOAR activities are are followed. Occasionally may require extended coverage when month-end falls over an SCJ closure

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING

  • Bachelor's Degree required and 5+ years of experience in supply chain (internships included), business, engineering, information systems or a related field, or an advanced degree and one year of experience in supply chain, OR, military experience considered in lieu of education requirement and 2 years of experience in Supply Chain

  • Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship for full-time employment

PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS

  • Proven experience in Tableau, Power BI, SAP ECC, Kinaxis, and SQL

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate across multiple levels within the organization

  • Strong understanding of Supply Chain processes and interdependencies (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver, Ship, and Invoice)

  • Demonstrated experience leading routines and key processes/projects

  • Proven success in making appropriate decisions/escalations independently

  • Experience with DayBreak

  • Interest and exposure to AI tools and information

  • Critical thinking to discern reports and data and summarize into necessary actions, report outs, etc.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • First Shift - Office Work Environment

  • Minimal travel - <10%

  • This role is not eligible for relocation

  • Office work environment: Remote work available once a week for eligible employees after 90-day onboarding period

BENEFITS AND PERKS

SC Johnson's total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we're committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity/paternity/adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.

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The Company's Total Rewards package is at or above industry levels. The expected base salary range for this position is between 106,480.00 USD - 139,755.00 USD. Job related skills, experience, education, and location will be considered in setting actual starting base salary. In addition to your base salary and depending on job level, eligibility, and performance, a total package may include profit sharing, a short-term incentive and/or long-term incentives. As a family company, benefits are a key piece of our Total Rewards package as well and we're proud to provide a comprehensive, competitive, and differentiated benefits program that our people and their families value.

Inclusion & Diversity

We're a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.

We're committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at https://jobs.scjohnson.com/inclusion.

Better Together

At SC Johnson, we strive to create a positive, inclusive and unique workplace. We strongly believe SCJ people are able to achieve their best when they can collaborate and work together in person.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.

Accommodation Requests

If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to SCJHR@scj.com. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the EEO Know Your Rights posterfor more information.


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