About the role#
This is a full-time Supply Chain internship for Summer 2027. You will join the Global Supply Chain organization to gain hands-on experience in business forecasting, supplier management, and data analysis. This role is a hybrid position.
What you'll do#
- Monitor supplier delivery and quality performance.
- Support business forecasting functions.
- Work with the Business Operations Manager to analyze data for the GSC Division.
- Partner with internal teams to build sourcing strategies.
- Evaluate supplier proposals and manage the purchase order process.
- Extract and validate data from multiple sources to assist in decision-making.
- Build professional relationships with suppliers and internal customers to solve problems.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Operations Management, or a related field.
- You must be enrolled as a full-time student for the Fall 2027 semester.
- Availability to work 40 hours per week for at least 10 weeks during Summer 2027.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship.
- Preferred: A cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher.
- Preferred: Prior internship or work experience, leadership skills, and teamwork experience.
- Preferred: Experience with Power BI, Tableau, and Microsoft Office (specifically Excel formulas, pivot tables, and PowerPoint).
Location & details#
- Locations: Baltimore, Maryland or Redondo Beach, California.
- Travel: Up to 25% of the time.
- Compensation: Paid internship with rates varying by degree level and location.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a defense and space manufacturing company founded in 1994. It operates globally and maintains a workforce of over 86,000 employees. The company focuses on areas including autonomous systems, cyber security, space, and logistics. Its headquarters are located in Falls Church, Virginia.
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