Supply Chain & Logistics Intern (1651)

"We connect science to life for a better future."

With 50,000 patents, 20,000 employees and 58 locations worldwide, LG Chem is one of the largest science and chemical companies in the world. With its rapid growth, LG Chem endeavors to become a 'Global Top 5 Chemical Company' with a balanced business portfolio that has a competitive advantage across the globe, including business divisions in petrochemicals, advanced materials, life sciences, and a subsidiary specializing in batteries.

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through relentless challenges and innovation since its establishment in 1947.​​ From the infrangible facial cream lid to the world’s most advanced batteries, LG Chem has turned dreams into reality and enriched our lives for 70 years. Building upon a balanced and globally competitive business portfolio, LG Chem manufactures a wide range of products from high-value added petrochemicals to renewable plastics, specializing in cutting-edge electronic and battery materials such as cathodes, as well as drugs and vaccines to deliver differentiated solutions for its customers.

Beyond a chemical company, LG Chem will become a leading science-oriented corporation that creates value for our customers and is committed to reaching carbon-neutral growth by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050 by managing the impacts of climate change and making positive contributions to society through renewable energy and responsible supply chains.

LG Chem Ohio Petrochemical, Inc. (LGCOP) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Supply Chain & Logistics Intern to support our Supply Chain Team at our Ravenna, Ohio ABS Compounding Facility. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, providing support to our Supply Chain Team and contributing to process improvements.  The position provides exposure to the different functional areas in our ABS Compounding facility such as Production Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain. We are actively searching for candidates graduating in Spring 2025.

The goal of this program is to prepare future candidates for LG Chem.

What You’ll Be Doing

Essential Functions (included but are not limited to):

• Handling general administrative tasks for the Supply Chain Team, including managing recurring payments for various vendors and suppliers.
• Data entry and management in SAP.
• Analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
• Assisting with the processing of orders, including tracking shipments and ensuring timely delivery.
• Communicating with multiple functional areas such as finance & accounting, quality, production, sales and marketing.
• Preparing and maintaining documentation related to shipments, inventory, and orders.
• Generating reports on supply chain performance metrics and presenting findings to management.
• Participating in projects aimed at improving supply chain processes and efficiency.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience: What We’re Looking For

Competencies / Desired Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, or a business-related field is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams).
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma tools is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience in a leading manufacturing company.
• Opportunity to work on supply chain & logistics activities and make a tangible impact.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
• Potential for future full-time employment based on performance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.