Supply Chain Logistics Intern - Summer 2025

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Kingsport Packaging, (Tennessee, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Supply Chain Logistics Intern - Summer 2025. This job is full-time temporary.

Domtar Kingsport is seeking upcoming college sophomores and juniors with a focus in logistics and/or supply chain management. Seeking students interested in growth development and sophisticated project assignments to join our internship program in 2025.

In our summer internship program, students will be part of a team that shapes the future of innovation in the Pulp and Paper industry. Interns become fully integrated into our mill, work directly with management, and have assigned mentors to maximize the learning experience.

The internship program is 3-4 months during summer semester, requiring 40 hours per week. 

Key responsibilities:

• Processing and updating logistics documentation, maintaining records, and managing databases.
• Assisting with inventory control.
• Working with other departments, coordinating with drivers and workers, and handling calls and correspondence.
• Supporting vendor management teams.
• Conducting quality audits to ensure that products meet the required standards.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of process controls to improve efficiency.
• Creating and updating training documents for various supply chain processes.
• Helping develop and implement material requirement planning systems.
• Analyzing data to identify trends and areas for improvement within the supply chain & logistics.
• Assist with scheduling and performing other tasks assigned by supervisors.

Required Qualifications/Professional Experiences Years of Experience/Education/Certifications:

• Must be enrolled as a sophomore or junior in an accredited program going towards a bachelor’s degree in in logistics or supply chain management.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Working knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word).

Critical Competencies for Success (Leadership, Technical, Innovation and Work Complexity):

• Excellent time management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proven interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Team player attitude, with the ability to work with diverse teams, multiple organizational levels and across business functions.
• Well-developed problem solving and analytical skills.
• High level of initiative and motivation.
• Resourceful, quick learner and dependable.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions). 

 
Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.  We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email.  If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.  

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