Job Title: Supply Chain Internship
Philadelphia PA l Hybrid Schedule l Full-Time l Duration: May 25 August 15
About Independence Realty Trust Inc.:
Independence Realty Trust Inc. is a publicly traded Real Estate Owner and Operator with over 13 years of expertise in top markets nationwide. At IRT were committed to delivering an exceptional living experience understanding that home is more than just a placeits where lives unfold. Were equally dedicated to providing our employees with an amazing place to work fostering growth and celebrating success.
Opportunity Overview:
We are seeking a highly analytical and motivated Specialized Operations Intern to join our team in Philadelphia for a structured summer internship program. This role provides hands-on exposure to operational systems vendor management procurement processes and cross-functional project support. Youllwork closely with operational leadership and support key initiatives that impact vendor performance financial processing and inventory management. This opportunity is ideal for a student interested in supply chain business operations or finance who wants meaningful real-world experience in a fast-paced environment.
Your Day-to-Day:
- Utilize the Epicor ERP system to support data management and operational processes
- Develop and analyze vendor performance data
- Identify and research potential vendors through internal systems and outreach efforts
- Assist with invoice processing and payment lifecycle support
- Support preparation of investment memos presentations and acquisition due diligence materials
- Assist in processing new contracts and addenda
- Contribute to operational reporting and documentation efforts
Why Youll Love Working Here:
- Youll gain hands-on experience using data to support real business decisions.
- Youll develop practical insight into vendor management strategies and performance tracking.
- Youll work within an ERP system (Epicor) and understand how technology supports the ordering and payment lifecycle.
- Youll build foundational knowledge in inventory management practices.
- Youll strengthen both quantitative and qualitative analytical skills in a professional setting.
- Youll receive mentorship and meaningful exposure to operational and financial workflows that support broader organizational success.
What Were Looking For:
- Minimum of 3.25 GPA requirement
- Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Business Finance or related field
- Strong analytical skills (both quantitative and qualitative)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office particularly Excel
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Requirement: Must be able to travel to Tampa FL Corporate Office for company paid multi-day assignment.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation familial marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected classes.
Required Experience:
Intern
Job Title: Supply Chain InternshipPhiladelphia PA l Hybrid Schedule l Full-Time l Duration: May 25 August 15About Independence Realty Trust Inc.:Independence Realty Trust Inc. is a publicly traded Real Estate Owner and Operator with over 13 years of expertise in top markets nationwide. At IRT were ...
Job Title: Supply Chain Internship
Philadelphia PA l Hybrid Schedule l Full-Time l Duration: May 25 August 15
About Independence Realty Trust Inc.:
Independence Realty Trust Inc. is a publicly traded Real Estate Owner and Operator with over 13 years of expertise in top markets nationwide. At IRT were committed to delivering an exceptional living experience understanding that home is more than just a placeits where lives unfold. Were equally dedicated to providing our employees with an amazing place to work fostering growth and celebrating success.
Opportunity Overview:
We are seeking a highly analytical and motivated Specialized Operations Intern to join our team in Philadelphia for a structured summer internship program. This role provides hands-on exposure to operational systems vendor management procurement processes and cross-functional project support. Youllwork closely with operational leadership and support key initiatives that impact vendor performance financial processing and inventory management. This opportunity is ideal for a student interested in supply chain business operations or finance who wants meaningful real-world experience in a fast-paced environment.
Your Day-to-Day:
- Utilize the Epicor ERP system to support data management and operational processes
- Develop and analyze vendor performance data
- Identify and research potential vendors through internal systems and outreach efforts
- Assist with invoice processing and payment lifecycle support
- Support preparation of investment memos presentations and acquisition due diligence materials
- Assist in processing new contracts and addenda
- Contribute to operational reporting and documentation efforts
Why Youll Love Working Here:
- Youll gain hands-on experience using data to support real business decisions.
- Youll develop practical insight into vendor management strategies and performance tracking.
- Youll work within an ERP system (Epicor) and understand how technology supports the ordering and payment lifecycle.
- Youll build foundational knowledge in inventory management practices.
- Youll strengthen both quantitative and qualitative analytical skills in a professional setting.
- Youll receive mentorship and meaningful exposure to operational and financial workflows that support broader organizational success.
What Were Looking For:
- Minimum of 3.25 GPA requirement
- Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Business Finance or related field
- Strong analytical skills (both quantitative and qualitative)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office particularly Excel
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Requirement: Must be able to travel to Tampa FL Corporate Office for company paid multi-day assignment.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation familial marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected classes.
Required Experience:
Intern
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