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2026 Supply Chain Internship Programs in Wisconsin

Wisconsin's food production and manufacturing sectors offer unique supply chain internship experiences. Programs across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Kenosha, Racine, Appleton provide hands-on learning in production planning, quality control, warehouse management, and vendor relationships.

$18-$28/hrCompetitive internship compensation

Supply Chain in Wisconsin

Wisconsin's supply chain strengths center on manufacturing operations, food production, and retail distribution. The state's concentration of industrial manufacturers creates demand for production planning, vendor management, and lean operations expertise. SC Johnson's global consumer products operation and Kohl's retail distribution network provide large-scale supply chain experience. The Great Lakes provide water transportation access for heavy industrial goods.

Market Highlights

  • Wisconsin ranks in the top 10 states for manufacturing output per capita, driving industrial supply chain demand
  • The Fox Valley region (Appleton, Oshkosh, Neenah) is one of the most concentrated manufacturing corridors in the Midwest
  • Wisconsin's food processing industry is the largest in the Midwest, creating specialized cold-chain supply chain roles

Employment Type: Internship

Education: Bachelor's degree (in progress or completed)

Experience: Entry-level / No prior experience required

Posted: February 2026

Apply By: December 31, 2026

Eligibility

  • Currently enrolled students or graduates from accredited U.S. universities (Class of 2024-2027)
  • Authorized to work in the United States (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or valid work visa)
  • Strong academic record with demonstrated interest in supply chain
  • Willingness to work on-site in Wisconsin or relocate with assistance

Top Supply Chain Employers in Wisconsin

Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh)

SC Johnson (Racine)

Rockwell Automation (Milwaukee)

Johnson Controls (Milwaukee)

Kohl's (Menomonee Falls)

Available Locations in Wisconsin

Milwaukee

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Madison

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Green Bay

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Kenosha

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Racine

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Appleton

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Oshkosh

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Eau Claire

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Waukesha

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Janesville

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Many programs offer relocation flexibility. If you don't see your preferred city listed, apply through PropelGrad and our recruiters will help match you with the right location.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Supply Chain Internships in Wisconsin

What is the average supply chain intern salary in Wisconsin?

Supply chain interns in Wisconsin earn $18-$25 per hour. Oshkosh Corporation, SC Johnson, and Johnson Controls offer the most competitive packages. Food processing and distribution roles average $18-$22/hr. Wisconsin's low cost of living provides strong purchasing power.

What makes Wisconsin supply chain internships different?

Wisconsin's manufacturing-heavy economy means supply chain interns work closely with production lines, quality control, and vendor relationships. This hands-on, factory-floor-connected experience builds operational knowledge that is increasingly rare in a services-dominated economy.

What supply chain skills are most valued in Wisconsin?

Lean/Six Sigma methodology, ERP systems (SAP), production planning (MRP), and vendor management are the core skills. Wisconsin employers also value hands-on comfort with warehouse operations and an understanding of manufacturing processes from raw materials to finished goods.