Chicago Hiring Supply Chain Intern 2027

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, everything starts with our people. We are a global, close-knit community focused on helping keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies that help protect people, property and places, and our solutions support the collaboration needed for safer communities, schools, hospitals, businesses and nations.

Department Overview

We are looking for an energetic, analytical and forward-thinking Procurement Intern to join our Global Procurement team. You will focus on procurement transformation, digital enablement and strategic optimization. You will work closely with procurement leadership, cross-functional partners and business stakeholders to modernize processes, improve digital tools, drive supplier enablement, and build training and documentation that helps the organization spend smarter.

This internship suits candidates studying Business, Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, Information Systems or a related field who want hands-on experience driving organizational change and scaling digital procurement capabilities.

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Intern, you will support Motorola Solutions' Supply Chain Resiliency initiatives. The internship gives you hands-on experience with risk assessment, supplier data analysis and cross-functional collaboration. You will work with the Risk Management and Business Intelligence teams to develop insights that support strategic decisions.

Key Responsibilities and Core Focus Areas

• Process Transformation: Identify and help remove bottlenecks, automate manual steps and update procurement processes.
• Digital Enablement: Work across teams using digital tools to drive adoption and process improvement.

What You Will Learn

• Real-world applications of supply chain risk management and mitigation strategies
• Working with large datasets and BI tools to extract actionable insights
• Exposure to global supply networks and the challenges of maintaining continuity and compliance
• Best practices in supplier qualification and monitoring
• Communicating effectively across business units and influencing decisions through data

Travel requirements: under 10%. Relocation assistance is not provided.