Inventory Planning Intern

About us

Everyone covers loads, chases paperwork and answers the phone. Founded in 1982 by two former dispatchers. Brokers start at 7 a.m., and the desk stays covered until 6.

Overview

Help the Logistics and Fulfilment keep stock levels right and shipments on time. Expect daily data work and a lot of vendor coordination over email. Remote, open to candidates across the US.

What you'll do

• Build a simple dashboard for fill rate, on-time delivery and freight cost.
• Coordinate with the finance team on vendor invoices and payment status.
• Forecast demand for top SKUs using past sales data in Excel.
• Analyse delivery delays and return reasons to find recurring problems.
• Research new suppliers and packaging options online.
• Draft purchase orders in Zoho Inventory, Odoo or SAP under supervision.
• Monitor shipments with courier and freight partners and update the tracking sheet.

What we're looking for

• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Laptop and stable internet.
• Able to join daily stand-ups on Google Meet.
• Organised and able to follow up persistently.

Preferred

• Knowledge of Incoterms and import or export documentation.
• Power BI or Tableau basics.

Duration: 10 weeks

Start date: Summer 2027

Stipend: $22.50 - $24.00 per hour

Perks

• Flexible hours.
• Paid sick time.
• Home office setup stipend.
• Learning and development stipend.
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager.

Duration: 10 weeks. Start: Summer 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Coraldesk Freight Solutions.