Space Supply Chain Intern - Spring 2027 (On-site)

Varda Space Industries; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Commuter benefit

Fully stocked kitchen

Team events

Job summary

Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, CA invites applications for a Spring Supply Chain internship. This full-time, on-site role runs January through May, requiring active enrollment in an accredited degree program.

Responsibilities span procurement, logistics, inventory, demand planning, and process optimization. The internship emphasizes collaboration in a startup aerospace environment, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and hands-on projects that drive Varda’s success.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency with Excel and general Microsoft Office tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Interest in data analytics and supplier communications.

Responsibilities

• Inventory Operations: Improve the flow of materials from receiving to kitting and internal use.
• Supplier Quality: Define and audit quality requirements with suppliers, improving part and process quality.
• Purchasing: Source and lead RFQ efforts, negotiate with suppliers, and improve data integrity and lead time tracking.
• Planning: Improve lead time accuracy and BOM completeness to support MRP.
• Data Analytics: Create metrics, dashboards, and reports to support supply chain decision-making.

Skills

Excel

Communication

Curiosity

Teamwork

Education

Supply Chain

Industrial Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Related field

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, CA invites applications for a Spring Supply Chain internship. This full-time, on-site role runs January through May, requiring active enrollment in an accredited degree program.

Responsibilities span procurement, logistics, inventory, demand planning, and process optimization. The internship emphasizes collaboration in a startup aerospace environment, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and hands-on projects that drive Varda’s success.