Internship - Supply Chain

Employment Type:

ALLETE - Non-Union

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt: Hourly, eligible for over time

ALLETE is headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, on beautiful Lake Superior, and has operations throughout the United States. We invest in energy-centric businesses and transmission infrastructure. Our companies include clean-energy producers and developers, and regulated utilities that already deliver more than 50% renewable energy. Each of our businesses—Minnesota Power; Superior Water, Light & Power; ALLETE Clean Energy; New Energy Equity; ALLETE Renewable Resources; and BNI Energy—plays a unique and significant role in ALLETE’s sustainability-in-action strategy. Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Collaborate with supply chain team members, as well as other ALLETE employees.

- Assist with administrative tasks.

- Process low dollar purchase requisitions.

- Assist with expediting deliveries of parts/materials.

- Audit purchase orders for compliance with contracts.

- Assure that vendors and contractors comply with purchase orders and contracts.

- Uses effective communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain strong working relationships.

REQUIREMENTS:

- Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Supply Chain Management, Transportation & Logistics, Business Administration or related degree with an expected graduation date between May 2026 and December 2027

- Computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite Skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point, M365)

- Excellent oral and written communication skills

- Ability to work with a variety of people in changing situations

- Ability to work independently on multiple projects

- Candidates may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude

DETAILS & DURATION OF INTERNSHIP:

- This position will report regularly in person to Duluth, MN

- This role is anticipated to begin December 2025

- The internship will part time (20 hours per week) during the school year and full time during the summer with the possibility of extending until graduation.

- ALLETE will comply with college requirements

- Hours and duration are subject to change based on company needs

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

- The expected hourly compensation for this position is $19.50.

- Retirement Benefits

- Medical

- Flexible Spending Accounts

- Community Engagement, and more.

External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.

This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier.

ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553.

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