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Product Management Intern - Summer 2027

Medline · Northfield, IL · $23.25–$33.75 an hour · Full time

Posted Aug 31, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you used data to make a recommendation.

What they are checking: Whether they can analyze information and turn it into a clear suggestion.

Tell me about a project where you worked with people from different teams.

What they are checking: Whether they can collaborate across groups, which product managers do constantly.

Tell me about a time you were curious about something and dug deeper than you had to.

What they are checking: Whether they have the curiosity that helps product managers understand markets and customers.

Why Medline, and why product management?

What they are checking: Whether their interest is genuine and fits a business-focused role in healthcare.

What would you do

A salesperson asks you a product question you cannot answer. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they find the right answer from the right person instead of guessing.

You are given two projects and both seem urgent. How do you decide which comes first?

What they are checking: Whether they ask about priorities and communicate rather than guessing silently.

What would you want to have accomplished by the end of the summer?

What they are checking: Whether they aim to deliver something useful by the final presentation.

About the work

What do you think a product manager at a medical supply company does day to day?

What they are checking: Whether they have researched the role and understand it involves sourcing, pricing, sales support and quality.

How would you compare Medline's product to a competitor's for a sales team?

What they are checking: Whether they can identify meaningful differences that would help a rep sell.

How comfortable are you with Excel and building simple analyses?

What they are checking: Whether they can handle pricing and sales data analysis from the start of the internship.

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The full job description

As published by Medline.

Job Summary With more than 50 years of consecutive growth, we’ve built a dynamic workplace where over 45,000 employees worldwide are empowered to grow and contribute to our entrepreneurial culture. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for talented individuals, like you, to join our team. Our people are genuine, creative, and proactive problem-solvers who move fast, move mountains, and succeed together. A Medline internship provides real-world, hands-on experience where you can make a true impact. Interns take ownership of projects while gaining valuable insight into the day-to-day responsibilities of their roles. Beyond the work itself, the summer experience includes enriching opportunities such as social and networking events, leadership presentations, community service activities, and more. Through meaningful work and professional development experiences, you’ll build a tangible skillset that helps set you apart from your peers. Our internships span a variety of business areas and are open to rising seniors in undergraduate programs. Designed to support both personal and professional growth, the 10-week summer program runs from early June through mid-August in one of our four corporate offices in the Chicagoland area. Job Description A Product Management Intern at Medline will work closely with the Product Division team members and will be exposed to all areas of the business, including product development, marketing, global sourcing, sales, negotiation, quality assurance, operations, and financial strategies. Possible projects could include: • Development and launch of new product lines and/or product improvements • Assisting in the development and execution of sales and marketing strategies • Collaborating with marketing to develop promotional pieces and design packaging • Researching the market and performing analyses to determine new opportunities to grow the business • Crafting and delivering presentations to our sales force and customers • Negotiating with vendors to ensure business goals are met while maintaining strong business relationships • Working with Inventory Management to ensure proper stock levels and service level goals are met Qualifications: • Junior standing required • 3.0 minimum GPA preferred • Previous internship experience in product management/development, marketing, and/or business preferred • Active interest in the Healthcare industry preferred • Excellent organizational, planning, communication and follow-up skills required • Excellent presentation skills for large and small groups • Must have strategic, analytical and problem-solving skills • Must have a bias toward action and be results oriented • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook • Unrestricted permanent US work authorization Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization. The anticipated salary range for this position: $23.25 - $33.75 Hourly The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold. Our benefit package includes 401(k) contributions, paid time off, as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp for interns and temporary roles. We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best. Explore our Belonging page here . Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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