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Opportunities to develop skills that support future career growth POSITION SUMMARY nVenia is seeking a motivated Operations Management Summer Intern to support our manufacturing operations. This role ...

Opportunities to develop skills that support future career growth POSITION SUMMARY nVenia is seeking a motivated Operations Management Summer Intern to support our manufacturing operations. This role ...

Operations Management Intern

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$15.65 - $20/hr

Opportunities to develop skills that support future career growth POSITION SUMMARY nVenia is seeking a motivated Operations Management Summer Intern to support our manufacturing operations. This role ...

Weekend Office Management Intern

Fremont, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

) Office Management Intern - Right at Home of Fremont (serving Tri-city Area and South Alameda County) The Office Management Intern will support daily administrative and office operations at a licensed ...

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How much do operations management intern jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for operations management intern in the United States is $17.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operations Management Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Management Intern, you need analytical thinking, basic business acumen, and a relevant educational background in business or supply chain management. Familiarity with data analysis tools like Excel, ERP systems, or project management software is typically required. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills help interns collaborate effectively and adapt to dynamic environments. These abilities are crucial for supporting efficient operations and gaining valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced setting.

What kinds of projects or tasks can Operations Management Interns expect to work on during their internship?

Operations Management Interns typically engage in a variety of hands-on projects aimed at optimizing organizational processes. Common tasks include analyzing workflow efficiency, assisting with inventory management, supporting process improvement initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams such as logistics, supply chain, and production. Interns may also be involved in data collection and reporting to identify trends and propose actionable solutions. This experience allows interns to gain valuable insights into operations strategy and develop practical skills that are essential for advancing in the field.

What does an Operations Management Intern do?

An Operations Management Intern supports the operations team by assisting with daily business functions such as process analysis, workflow optimization, and data management. Interns often help monitor supply chains, coordinate between departments, and implement efficiency improvements. They may also participate in project management tasks, report generation, and quality assurance initiatives. The goal is to gain hands-on experience in managing and improving organizational operations.

What is the difference between Operations Management Intern vs Supply Chain Intern?

AspectOperations Management InternSupply Chain Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of Business, Management, or related fieldsEnrolled in or recent graduate of Business, Logistics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, project teams, process improvement tasksLogistics centers, warehouses, supplier coordination
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, retail, service industriesManufacturing, retail, distribution companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Operations Management Interns focus on optimizing overall business processes, improving efficiency, and managing operations. Supply Chain Interns concentrate on logistics, procurement, and supply chain coordination. While both roles involve management skills and industry overlap, they target different aspects of business operations.

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Infographic showing various Operations Management Intern job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 4% Full Time, 78% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,693 per year, or $17.6 per hour.
Operations Management Intern

Operations Management Intern

NVENIA

Wood Dale, IL

$15.65 - $20/hr

Other

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

nVenia, a member of the Duravant family of operating companies, is a manufacturer and supplier of integrated solutions and packaging equipment machinery. With over 300 years of combined experience, our long-standing brands of Arpac, Fischbein, Hamer and Ohlson serve end customers in the consumer-packaged goods, food and beverage, industrial, and other markets.

At nVenia, we believe in developing talent and providing meaningful learning experiences. Interns gain handson exposure to realworld manufacturing operations while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.

nVenia offers:

  • Competitive compensation for internship positions
  • Handson learning and mentorship from experienced team members
  • Exposure to manufacturing, supply chain, and operational best practices
  • A supportive, safetyfocused, and teamoriented work environment
  • Opportunities to develop skills that support future career growth

POSITION SUMMARY

nVenia is seeking a motivated Operations Management Summer Intern to support our manufacturing operations. This role offers handson exposure to manufacturing from a systems and administrative perspective, working alongside Manufacturing Engineering and Shop Management to analyze and clean up data, improve accuracy, and support production efficiency.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaborate with shop management and assemblers to understand true capacity requirements for specific jobs and assemblies.
  • Observe and validate actual work content on the shop floor to ensure system data reflects reality.
  • Review and update manufacturing routings to improve accuracy for labor standards, scheduling, and capacity analysis.
  • Identify and resolve data discrepancies within the ERP system that impact production planning and operational reporting.
  • Support Manufacturing Engineering and Operations leaders with process documentation, data analysis, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to crossfunctional stakeholders.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Operations Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Highly organized, detaildriven, and curious about how manufacturing systems work.
  • Comfortable working with data, including Excel and basic data analysis tools.
  • A clear and professional communicator who enjoys working with both hourly shopfloor employees and leadership teams.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fastpaced manufacturing environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this internship, the employee may be required to stand or walk for extended periods during the workday. The role involves frequent use of hands and arms for tasks such as handling documents, working with computer systems, and assisting with materials or tools as needed. The employee may occasionally be required to bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The intern may occasionally lift or move materials up to 25–50 pounds, with assistance when appropriate. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of the role.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this internship, the employee may occasionally be exposed to a manufacturing environment that includes moving mechanical parts. Noise levels are generally moderate but may be loud at times. The intern may also be occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles while in production or warehouse areas. he work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an intern may encounter while performing the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

As an Operations Management Intern at nVenia, you will contribute to real manufacturing activities that directly affect production flow and operational efficiency. You’ll gain practical exposure to how data integrity, systems, and processes support manufacturing success—providing a strong foundation for future careers in operations, manufacturing leadership, or supply chain management.

nVenia is a packaging machinery manufacturing and service organization widely known to have the widest selection of packaging technology under one roof and is dedicated to providing our distributors and end-users the highest quality product and support.

nVenia brings Duravant packaging leaders Arpac, Hamer-Fischbein and Ohlson Packaging together to create next-level packaging equipment integration and innovation. One name, in one location, with one shared focus: our customers and the problems we need to solve.