Space-Driven Supply Chain Data & Analytics Intern

Northwood Space; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwood Space in Torrance, CA invites rising juniors to join as a Supply Chain Data & Analytics Intern for Summer 2027. You will design predictive models, build data pipelines, and create tools that forecast demand, optimize inventory, and assess supplier performance in a fast-growing, high-tech environment.

Collaborate with engineers, operations leaders, and data scientists to turn complex data into actionable insights, develop ETL pipelines, dashboards, and scenario models, and help shape

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for data-driven decision making.
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with SQL, Python, R, or data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker) is a plus.
• Experience with predictive modeling, statistical analysis, or machine learning applied to operations or supply chain problems.
• Interest in supply chain operations and how data can drive efficiency and resilience.
• Strong communication skills—you can translate numbers into insights and tell a story.
• Self-starter who is curious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop ETL pipelines and automate data collection from multiple internal and external sources.
• Build predictive models for demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and supplier risk analysis.
• Analyze lead times, procurement trends, logistics efficiency, and other operational metrics.
• Design dashboards and reporting tools to provide real-time, actionable insights.
• Conduct scenario modeling to support decision-making on production, procurement, and distribution.
• Implement data validation processes and quality checks to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Present complex analyses in a clear, compelling way to cross-functional teams and leadership.
• Contribute to building scalable data systems and analytics best practices within the supply chain function.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Data-driven decision making

Effective communication

Education

Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Data Science, Business Analytics, or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

Looker

Job description

Northwood Space in Torrance, CA invites rising juniors to join as a Supply Chain Data & Analytics Intern for Summer 2027. You will design predictive models, build data pipelines, and create tools that forecast demand, optimize inventory, and assess supplier performance in a fast-growing, high-tech environment.

Collaborate with engineers, operations leaders, and data scientists to turn complex data into actionable insights, develop ETL pipelines, dashboards, and scenario models, and help shape