Inventory Management Internship (Summer 2026)

Summer Internship Program Overview

Cardinal Health’s Summer Internship Program is a structured 10-12 week experience designed for undergraduate students who will be entering their senior year and are eager to make an impact. As an intern, you’ll work on meaningful, business-critical projects that contribute to real outcomes while gaining exposure to the healthcare industry.

What you’ll gain:

• Hands-on experience through impactful projects
• Exposure to Cardinal Health’s business and culture
• Development of leadership and professional skills
• Networking opportunities with peers and leaders
• A chance to interview for full-time roles upon successful completion

  Who we’re looking for:

  • Undergraduate students graduating between December 2026 and June 2027
  • Curious, driven, and eager to learn
  • Interested in a career in the healthcare industry

    Program Highlights

    Real-World Experience
    Interns collaborate with Cardinal Health professionals, business partners, customers, and vendors on impactful projects and daily responsibilities. Each intern also serves on a planning committee to enhance leadership skills and concludes the summer by presenting their work to business leaders.

    Professional Development
    Interns participate in a formal mentoring program, connect with employees across the organization, and attend workshops to strengthen business acumen. The program also provides opportunities to explore full-time career paths.

    Networking Opportunities
    Through the Executive Speaker Series and various networking events, interns engage with senior leaders and build relationships with professionals across the company.

    Community & Camaraderie
    Interns participate in social, team-building, and community service events designed to build a strong peer network and enrich the overall internship experience.

    Job Description Summary

    Location: Dublin, Ohio (Additional locations may be available based on business needs. Applicants must be open to relocation.)*

    Start Date: May 18 or 26, 2026

    Hours: Approximately 40 hours a week for a minimum of 10 weeks

    *Assistance with temporary housing is provided for students not local to the internship location.

    As an Inventory Management Intern, you could potentially support the organization in several of the following ways:

  • Complete data-driven analyses on supply chain challenges to provide solutions
• Gain exposure to business forecasting, logistics, and general supply chain processes

Accountabilities in this role

Qualifications

To be considered for the Cardinal Health Summer 2026 Internship Program, candidates should meet a combination of the following criteria:

Please note, applicants may redact any age-related information.

Anticipated hourly rate: $23.00 per hour

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits: Medical, dental and vision coverage, Paid time off plan, Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay

Application window anticipated to close: 02/28/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.