Indirect Procurement Intern — Market & Cost Insights

rocketlab; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

Stock purchase program

Medical plans

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Merchandise discount

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Indirect Procurement Intern to support the Supply Chain team with market analysis and cost optimization during a 12-week on-site program. You will work closely with mentors to apply engineering and industry concepts, gain real-world experience, and contribute to cost-saving initiatives.

You must be enrolled in a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral program in a relevant field with at least one semester remaining and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a bachelor's, master's or doctorate program in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Operations Management, or relevant field with at least one semester remaining after internship.
• GPA of 3.0 or above.
• 3+ months of corporate function experience within the areas of supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Support market analysis and identify actionable cost optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with mentors and cross-functional teams to deliver results.
• Attend regular 1:1s with mentors and supervisors to track progress and learn.
• Engage in intern events and networking opportunities.

Skills

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in Supply Chain or related

GPA 3.0+

Enrollment with ≥1 semester remaining

Tools

PowerBI

Infor LN

Excel

Python

ERP systems

Six Sigma

Job description

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Indirect Procurement Intern to support the Supply Chain team with market analysis and cost optimization during a 12-week on-site program. You will work closely with mentors to apply engineering and industry concepts, gain real-world experience, and contribute to cost-saving initiatives.

You must be enrolled in a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral program in a relevant field with at least one semester remaining and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.