At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. We want motivated, ambitious people who put the needs of our customers first, bring creativity to their work and will do whatever it takes to achieve success. If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.
Would you like to see how supply chain activities impact our business while gaining real-world experience towards your career? Roush is hiring a summer intern to support various supply chain activities and provide an opportunity to gain valuable real-world experience. This internship will give you exposure to commodity management, advanced purchasing, supplier quality, and/or material planning. This is a paid summer internship and will be located in Livonia, MI for the summer May - August 2026.
In this role you will:
- Process purchase orders and ensure that supplier is meeting delivery dates
- Participate in process improvements with the team to develop and implement best practices
- Follow up with suppliers to ensure material has been received in by date needed
- Work with the Commodity Managers to develop a commodity strategy
- Attend supplier business reviews and discuss performance on cost, quality, and delivery
- Troubleshoot through invoice issues with suppliers to ensure on time payment
- Learn various negotiation tactics to use with suppliers while processing purchase orders
- Complete various other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, manufacturing, or related field
- Minimum sophomore standing in college
- Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours/week (Monday-Friday)
- Must be computer literate, with strong knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel
- Supply chain Intern must have strong customer service skills
- Must have excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
To apply, please visit the Roush careers page by clicking on this link: https://roush.applytojob.com
Our Part-Time benefits include: Earned sick time and 401K.
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Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
If you need reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as platinum-level and affordable, including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, telemedicine, and wellness supports such as EAP, diabetes, and tobacco-cessation programs. Core protections like short- and long-term disability and life/AD&D are highlighted as strengths.
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Retirement Support — An employer-matched 401(k) is emphasized, with plan features such as profit-sharing elements, auto-enrollment, and loan availability that enhance accessibility. The retirement offering is characterized as competitive and a standout within the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation, paid holidays, and earned sick time are provided alongside leaves for family/medical needs, pregnancy/adoption, military duty, jury duty, and bereavement. The breadth supports varied time-off needs across different life events.
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