Summer Intern in LOS ANGELES, California at Plastpro

Position Title: Summer Intern

Overview
Salary Range $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Description

SUMMARY

The Business Intern will gain hands-on experience across multiple business functions—Finance, Procurement, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service—by supporting department initiatives, performing data-driven tasks, and contributing to projects that drive operational and commercial success. This internship is structured to strengthen business knowledge, communication skills, and professional confidence while supporting our company’s mission and values.

WORK LOCATION

Onsite at headquarters 5200 Century Blvd. Los Angeles, CA.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Assist with financial reporting, cost analysis, and KPI tracking

Support procurement processes including vendor onboarding, purchase order tracking, and cost efficiency initiatives

Assist the sales team with CRM updates, quoting support, and customer data requests

Participate in marketing activities including market research, content coordination, and data analytics

Support customer service inquiries, order tracking, and service improvement efforts

Maintain organized and accurate documentation for assigned tasks

Attend department check-in meetings and provide weekly status updates

Complete a final capstone project within designated focus area and present findings to business leadership

Learning Objectives

Gain applied experience in core business disciplines

Strengthen skills in communication, analytics, and problem solving

Develop confidence operating in a professional business environment

Understand cross-functional collaboration and commercial operations

QUALIFICATIONS

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, or related field

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Positive attitude, curiosity, and strong work ethic

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and rarely lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Key Competencies

Business Acumen: Understands basic business operations and demonstrates interest in commercial performance

Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and draw logical conclusions

Communication Skills: Clear and professional written and verbal skills appropriate for business audiences

Customer Focus: Shows responsiveness, courtesy, and commitment to supporting internal and external customers

Collaboration & Teamwork: Works well with others, seeks feedback, and contributes positively to group efforts

Adaptability & Learning Agility: Embraces new tasks, learns quickly, and adjusts to shifting priorities

Attention to Detail: Produces accurate work with appropriate follow-through

Time Management: Organizes tasks effectively to meet deadlines while managing multiple assignments

Initiative & Ownership: Shows motivation to take on challenges and follow through without constant oversight

Professionalism & Integrity: Demonstrates respect, honesty, dependability, and adherence to company values

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, or related field

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Positive attitude, curiosity, and strong work ethic

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