Inventory Quality & Control (IQC) Internship

Job Description

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About CVS Health (The Employer)
CVS Health is an organization committed to “Bringing our heart to every moment of your health,” aiming to deliver enhanced human-centric healthcare. They emphasize that how they deliver services is as important as what they deliver. CVS Health is pioneering a bold new approach to total healthcare, making quality care affordable, accessible, simple, and seamless. They are looking for fresh ideas, new perspectives, and unique contributions from their employees. CVS Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to non-discrimination based on various protected characteristics.

About the Job: Inventory Quality & Control (IQC) Internship

Position Summary
This internship offers challenging opportunities for learning and professional growth within a culture of continuous improvement, with the goal of improving healthcare. As a CVS Health Intern, participants will:
• Contribute to the success of the business through projects.
• Engage in community service activities.
• Attend professional development workshops.
• Benefit from mentorship and networking opportunities.
• Interact with senior leaders.

Internship Program Details
• Duration: 10.5 weeks, full-time.
• Start Date: May 27th, 2026.
• Conclusion Date: August 7th, 2026.
• Work Schedule: 5 days a week (Monday – Friday).
• Location: On-site at one of CVS Health’s distribution centers: Conroe, TX or Kansas City, MO.
• Pay Rate: $25/hour for 40 hours/week.
• Paid Time Off: No work on July 4th (company holiday) and two days of paid leave.
• Relocation: Interns living more than 50 miles from their assigned location may be eligible for a one-time relocation stipend.
• Future Opportunities: Corporate interns have an increased likelihood of receiving an offer for a future role with CVS Health.

Sponsorship
Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role. This includes participation in Curricular Practical Training (CPT), Optional Practical Training (OPT), and F-1 Visa programs.

About the Business Area: CVS Health’s Supply Chain & Logistics
This organization is crucial to CVS Health’s mission of helping people on their path to better health. The team ensures products are available where and when needed — efficiently, accurately, and reliably — supporting retail stores, pharmacy services, and distribution centers. Interns within this area play a vital role in driving innovation and operational excellence across the supply chain network.

Valuable Work Experience and Learning Opportunities
Interns will:
• Gain hands-on experience, exposure to real-world challenges, and contribute to meaningful projects focused on improving safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Acquire practical experience within one of the nation’s largest healthcare supply chains.
• Take ownership of impactful projects that develop decision-making, communication, and technical skills.
• Be exposed to Lean Six Sigma principles and distribution center operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in both corporate and field environments.
• Develop skills in data analysis, project management, and process improvement.

Inventory Quality & Control (IQC) Team Role
As part of the IQC team, interns will help ensure inventory accuracy, product quality, and process compliance to support efficient supply chain operations. The team oversees key functions such as cycle counting, slotting, managing damaged or stray products, and coordinating reverse logistics, while partnering with other departments to drive performance and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Graduation date between September 2026 and August 2027.
• Major, minor, or concentration relevant to the position, such as Supply Chain Management, Transportation / Logistics, Business Operations Management, or Business Analytics.
• Availability to work full-time for the duration of the internship program.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications
• Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Tableau, Access, SQL, or similar platforms).
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma principles or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Demonstrated leadership experience through student organizations, athletics, volunteer work, or academic projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and effectively.
• Prior internship, co-op, or work experience in supply chain, logistics, operations, or a related business/technical field.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Application Process
CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis, so there is no specific application deadline for this job.