About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to contribute to supply operations projects at Alaska Airlines. You will work on-site in SeaTac, Washington, for a 12-week period during the summer of 2027. This is a full-time, paid position designed to provide hands-on experience and skill development within the aviation industry.
What you'll do#
- Document and standardize key supply processes and create TRAX quick reference guides.
- Develop packaging standards to support consistent operations and training.
- Evaluate warehouse layout, storage practices, labeling, and inventory discrepancy trends to improve material control.
- Analyze domestic and international shipping processes to identify bottlenecks and support efficient material movement.
- Develop a structured training framework, including onboarding, competency tracking, and cross-training pathways.
- Convert manual processes to digital tools and create self-paced learning resources.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate program with at least one semester or quarter remaining after the internship.
- Junior or higher academic standing at the time of application.
- Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Minimum age of 18 and authorization to work in the U.S.
- Prior internship, academic project, or coursework related to supply chain, procurement, or material management is preferred.
- Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau is preferred.
- Exposure to project management tools such as MS Project, Asana, or Smartsheet is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: SeaTac, Washington.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $25.00 per hour.
- Benefits: Includes standby travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Horizon Air.
About Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines operates as a public company within the aviation industry. It provides passenger travel, cargo services, and vacation packages. The company maintains its headquarters in Seattle, Washington. It employs over 10,000 people to manage its flight operations and customer service.
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