Production Supervisor Internship - Charlotte, NC (Summer 2027)

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.

PURPOSE

Gain hands-on manufacturing, operations, and production leadership experience through daily business interactions, operational assignments, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Production Supervisor Intern will support production operations while developing knowledge of manufacturing processes, workforce engagement, safety practices, inventory management, and operational excellence. Work is performed under direct supervision.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Evaluates production workflows and operational processes to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements, productivity gains, and process optimization. Partners with production teams and lead workers to communicate daily, weekly, and monthly production goals while learning effective workforce engagement and leadership practices. Assists in monitoring production performance, tracking key metrics, and providing feedback on accomplishments, challenges, and improvement opportunities. Supports manufacturing operations including inventory management, unloading, storage, movement of raw materials, and staging of finished products for shipping and delivery. Observes and participates in production planning activities to better understand scheduling, capacity utilization, and operational performance. May perform duties such as gathering, analyzing, and organizing data to support departmental projects, process improvement initiatives, and operational reports. Participates in team meetings, training sessions, and brainstorming activities focused