Supply Chain Materials Management Intern (Jan-Jun 2027)

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors, enabling AI at scale from the cloud to the physical world. Through deep partnerships with customers, GF delivers differentiated, power-efficient, and high-performance solutions for high-growth markets. With global manufacturing operations across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, GF is a trusted and holistic technology partner for customers worldwide. GF’s talented, global team remains focused every day on security, longevity, and sustainability.

Internship Program Overview

Our Interns & Co-ops are our entry-level talent pipeline for GF across the globe. Our goal is to provide students with a meaningful work experience that will equip them with the skills to embark on a career in the fast-paced and growing semiconductor industry after graduation. As an intern at GF, you’ll experience one-on-one mentorship, work assignments that prioritize your growth and potential, professional development opportunities, and the chance to network with executives.

Summary of Role

As a Supply Chain Materials Management Intern, you will work alongside experienced supply chain professionals to optimize inventory, monitor material demand, and support supply risk mitigation for semiconductor manufacturing operations. This role provides exposure to real-time supply chain decision-making, stakeholder collaboration, and data-driven problem solving in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Support inventory planning and material availability tracking to help ensure uninterrupted supply for manufacturing requirements.
• Analyze forecast versus actual material consumption and assist in identifying root causes for shortage, excess, or supply variance issues.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Central Planning, Buyer Work Center, Sourcing & Procurement, and other stakeholders to support resolution of supply concerns.
• Assist in preparing supply reports, exception monitoring updates, and risk assessment materials to support supply continuity and inventory optimization initiatives.

Other Responsibilities

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Analytics, Logistics, Engineering, or related field through an accredited degree program during the time of internship.
• Must be in good academic standing.
• Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior related internship or co-op experience.
• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
• Project management skills, including the ability to innovate and execute solutions and navigate ambiguity.
• Strong interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support effective decision-making.
• Familiarity with supply chain concepts such as inventory management, demand planning, material requirements planning (MRP), or logistics operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel with strong analytical, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.