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Supply Chain Manager roles on CPT put you at the center of procurement, logistics, and vendor operations, exactly the hands-on experience DSOs require when authorizing CPT. Your I-20 must list a program that directly ties supply chain coursework to the position before you can start.
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Headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio, O‑I Glass, Inc. (NYSE: OI) is one of the world’s leading producers of glass bottles and jars, serving many of the world’s most recognized food and beverage brands. With approximately 24,000 employees across 60+ plants in 19 countries, O‑I delivers sustainable, fully recyclable glass packaging at global scale. Our North America procurement organization plays a critical role in enabling reliable supply, cost competitiveness, and continuous improvement across the manufacturing network.
Job Description
This is a hybrid internship based in Perrysburg, Ohio. Interns are expected to work on-site Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays to maximize collaboration, mentorship, and exposure to the business, with flexibility to accommodate academic schedules.
What You'll Gain
This internship offers hands-on exposure to strategic sourcing in a global manufacturing environment, mentorship from experienced procurement professionals, and real ownership of cost and supplier initiatives. Interns will lead assigned projects, collaborate directly with suppliers and plant stakeholders, analyze spending and sourcing opportunities, and help drive measurable business results.
- Fundamentals of strategic sourcing and category management
- Exposure to cost analysis, supplier evaluation, and process improvement
- Opportunities to travel to O-I manufacturing plants, tour operations, and see firsthand how procurement supports production
- Hands-on experience with enterprise procurement systems and real-world sourcing processes
- Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with operations, logistics, finance, and supplier partners
- How to effectively partner with Procurement Operations to execute sourcing decisions, resolve purchasing issues, and support business needs
- How to work in a fast-paced, corporate environment
- How O-I’s corporate behaviors Speak Up, Solve It, Kill Waste, and Back Each Other guide our daily activities
- Time management and prioritization skills
About The Role
The Procurement Intern will collaborate with an assigned Procurement Specialist to gain hands-on exposure to the end-to-end strategic sourcing lifecycle. You will support real procurement initiatives while learning how sourcing decisions impact manufacturing operations across North America.
Examples Of What You Will Work On Include
- Support cost-saving and supplier optimization initiatives
- Assisting with data analysis, reporting, and sourcing documentation
- Communicate and coordinate with suppliers and plant stakeholders to support sourcing initiatives, resolve issues, and ensure business needs are met
- Help track RFx activities, supplier information, and contract data
- Shadow experienced Procurement professionals to gain exposure to supplier negotiations, relationship management, and strategic decision-making in a global manufacturing environment
- Participate in cross-functional discussions with Operations, Finance, and Engineering
Why This Internship
This internship offers hands-on procurement experience within a global manufacturing company headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio. Interns gain meaningful exposure to real sourcing initiatives, mentorship from experienced professionals, and insight into career paths within supply chain and procurement. Successful interns may be considered for future internship or entry-level opportunities, based on business needs and performance.
Qualifications
Skills and Attributes
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Organized and flexible work style with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, corporate environment
- Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Strong attention to detail
- Time management and ability to meet deadlines
Education and Eligibility
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field
- Prior internship, co-op, or relevant academic project experience preferred
- Interest in strategic sourcing concepts such as RFx processes, supplier research, spend analysis, and cost-saving initiatives
- Interest in supplier interactions and analytical concepts, with the ability to support activities under guidance
- Strong interest in developing analytical and problem-solving skills, including basic cost or total cost of ownership (TCO) concepts
- Military experience considered, particularly where it demonstrates leadership, structure, analytical thinking, or problem-solving skill
Additional Information
What we offer at O-I?
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunity for future growth and advancement
- Supportive teams to help you grow and learn new skills
Are you an innovator, a problem-solver, and someone who thrives on challenges? Do you play to win and want to make a real impact? If this sounds like you, don’t wait—apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future! This is an opportunity to help build something from the ground up by creating new experiences and fostering a team culture where you can shine. If you are smart, passionate, innovative, culturally open, curious and collaborative, we’d like to hear from you.
O-I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that attracts and embraces the brightest minds and creates a culture that welcomes a diversity of ideas and perspectives while encouraging growth and rewarding performance. All your information will be kept confidential according to EOE guidelines.
O-I is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact O-I at hr.recruiters@o-i.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Company Description
Headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio, O‑I Glass, Inc. (NYSE: OI) is one of the world’s leading producers of glass bottles and jars, serving many of the world’s most recognized food and beverage brands. With approximately 24,000 employees across 60+ plants in 19 countries, O‑I delivers sustainable, fully recyclable glass packaging at global scale. Our North America procurement organization plays a critical role in enabling reliable supply, cost competitiveness, and continuous improvement across the manufacturing network.
Job Description
This is a hybrid internship based in Perrysburg, Ohio. Interns are expected to work on-site Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays to maximize collaboration, mentorship, and exposure to the business, with flexibility to accommodate academic schedules.
What You'll Gain
This internship offers hands-on exposure to strategic sourcing in a global manufacturing environment, mentorship from experienced procurement professionals, and real ownership of cost and supplier initiatives. Interns will lead assigned projects, collaborate directly with suppliers and plant stakeholders, analyze spending and sourcing opportunities, and help drive measurable business results.
- Fundamentals of strategic sourcing and category management
- Exposure to cost analysis, supplier evaluation, and process improvement
- Opportunities to travel to O-I manufacturing plants, tour operations, and see firsthand how procurement supports production
- Hands-on experience with enterprise procurement systems and real-world sourcing processes
- Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with operations, logistics, finance, and supplier partners
- How to effectively partner with Procurement Operations to execute sourcing decisions, resolve purchasing issues, and support business needs
- How to work in a fast-paced, corporate environment
- How O-I’s corporate behaviors Speak Up, Solve It, Kill Waste, and Back Each Other guide our daily activities
- Time management and prioritization skills
About The Role
The Procurement Intern will collaborate with an assigned Procurement Specialist to gain hands-on exposure to the end-to-end strategic sourcing lifecycle. You will support real procurement initiatives while learning how sourcing decisions impact manufacturing operations across North America.
Examples Of What You Will Work On Include
- Support cost-saving and supplier optimization initiatives
- Assisting with data analysis, reporting, and sourcing documentation
- Communicate and coordinate with suppliers and plant stakeholders to support sourcing initiatives, resolve issues, and ensure business needs are met
- Help track RFx activities, supplier information, and contract data
- Shadow experienced Procurement professionals to gain exposure to supplier negotiations, relationship management, and strategic decision-making in a global manufacturing environment
- Participate in cross-functional discussions with Operations, Finance, and Engineering
Why This Internship
This internship offers hands-on procurement experience within a global manufacturing company headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio. Interns gain meaningful exposure to real sourcing initiatives, mentorship from experienced professionals, and insight into career paths within supply chain and procurement. Successful interns may be considered for future internship or entry-level opportunities, based on business needs and performance.
Qualifications
Skills and Attributes
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Organized and flexible work style with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, corporate environment
- Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Strong attention to detail
- Time management and ability to meet deadlines
Education and Eligibility
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field
- Prior internship, co-op, or relevant academic project experience preferred
- Interest in strategic sourcing concepts such as RFx processes, supplier research, spend analysis, and cost-saving initiatives
- Interest in supplier interactions and analytical concepts, with the ability to support activities under guidance
- Strong interest in developing analytical and problem-solving skills, including basic cost or total cost of ownership (TCO) concepts
- Military experience considered, particularly where it demonstrates leadership, structure, analytical thinking, or problem-solving skill
Additional Information
What we offer at O-I?
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunity for future growth and advancement
- Supportive teams to help you grow and learn new skills
Are you an innovator, a problem-solver, and someone who thrives on challenges? Do you play to win and want to make a real impact? If this sounds like you, don’t wait—apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future! This is an opportunity to help build something from the ground up by creating new experiences and fostering a team culture where you can shine. If you are smart, passionate, innovative, culturally open, curious and collaborative, we’d like to hear from you.
O-I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that attracts and embraces the brightest minds and creates a culture that welcomes a diversity of ideas and perspectives while encouraging growth and rewarding performance. All your information will be kept confidential according to EOE guidelines.
O-I is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact O-I at hr.recruiters@o-i.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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Does a Supply Chain Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
It depends on whether your degree program includes supply chain, operations, or logistics coursework that the DSO can connect to the job duties. A Supply Chain Manager role at a manufacturing or distribution company typically maps well to business, industrial engineering, or supply chain management programs. Your DSO makes the final call, and the job description needs to support the academic connection explicitly.
Can I do CPT for a Supply Chain Manager role that requires travel to multiple warehouse or supplier sites?
Multi-site roles are authorized under CPT, but every work location must be listed in your CPT authorization. If your employer adds sites after your I-20 is issued, you need an updated CPT authorization before working at the new location. Talk to your DSO before accepting any role that involves frequent site rotation, and get the locations confirmed in the offer letter.
How do I find Supply Chain Manager positions that accept CPT students?
Search Migrate Mate for Supply Chain Manager roles and filter by employers with documented work-authorization history. Companies that have filed Labor Condition Applications for similar roles are more likely to understand CPT and international hire requirements. That filing history is a reliable signal that the employer has navigated work authorization before.
Does full-time CPT affect my OPT eligibility after graduation?
Full-time CPT for 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely, per USCIS regulations. Part-time CPT (under 20 hours per week) does not affect OPT regardless of duration. If you're planning to use OPT after graduation, track your full-time CPT hours carefully across all employers and semesters. Your DSO's SEVIS record reflects cumulative full-time CPT use.
What should I look for in a Supply Chain Manager CPT offer to protect my future H-1B eligibility?
Focus on employers with prior H-1B visa or LCA filing history in supply chain or operations roles, since they already understand specialty occupation requirements. Check that the role requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field, because a generalist operations role can be harder to defend as a specialty occupation later. The O*NET profile for Supply Chain Managers confirms the standard educational requirements adjudicators reference.