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Purchasing and Inventory Internship

Trans Continental HardwareScarborough, Ontario, Canada
On-site Internship

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

QualificationsIdeal candidates should demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic team environment. We value enthusiasm and a proactive approach to tasks.

About the job

About Us

Trans Continental Hardware (TCH) specializes in the distribution of industrial components and foam products. We proudly supply a diverse range of items including enclosure hardware, laminates, electronic components, foam inserts, and speaker parts to manufacturers across North America. Our extensive warehouse facilities located in Buffalo, Calgary, Dallas, Montréal, and Toronto ensure we meet customer demands efficiently.

Summer Internship Opportunity: May 2026 - August 2026

Join us this summer for an internship designed to provide young professionals with practical, hands-on experience in purchasing, inventory management, and general office administration.

As a Purchasing & Inventory Intern, you will collaborate closely with our Materials and Supply Chain team, gaining insights into how our purchasing and inventory operations contribute to the overall success of the business. You will receive comprehensive training, mentorship, and guidance while assisting with various administrative and data-related tasks.

No prior experience in purchasing or inventory is necessary, full training will be provided.

Key Learning Opportunities

Under the mentorship of our team, you will:

  • Understand how purchasing and inventory functions support the overall operations of a business.
  • Assist in entering and updating product and supplier data in our systems.
  • Support inventory tracking by organizing data and documentation.
  • Help prepare basic Excel reports related to inventory and sales.
  • Organize purchase order records and maintain filing systems.
  • Engage in team meetings and observe standard business workflows.
  • Complete general administrative tasks as assigned.

Tasks will be assigned gradually based on your skill level and comfort as you develop your experience.

Skills Development

This internship aims to equip youth with valuable, transferable skills, including:

  • Basic Excel and computer literacy.
  • Understanding of inventory and purchasing processes.
  • Attention to detail and data accuracy.
  • Professional communication skills in an office environment.
  • Time management, organization, and teamwork.
  • Confidence in a structured business environment.

Eligibility

Who Can Apply

This internship is targeted towards youth who are early in their careers and may have limited work experience.

We encourage applications from individuals who:

  • Are youth legally entitled to work in Canada.
  • Are interested in gaining experience in office or supply chain.
  • Possess basic computer skills and a readiness to learn.
  • Are reliable and committed to their professional growth.

About Trans Continental Hardware

Trans Continental Hardware (TCH) is a leading distributor of industrial components and foam products, serving North American manufacturers from our strategically located warehouses. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the industry.

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