Global Supply Chain Management Intern (Fall 2026)

About the role#

Peak Energy is seeking a Global Supply Chain Management Intern to support the sourcing and management of direct materials for our Energy Storage System (ESS) products. This role offers hands-on experience in the strategy and operations required to launch and scale a next-generation sodium-ion battery program. You will contribute to sourcing, logistics, planning, and supplier engagement while learning how to build a supply chain from the ground up.

What you'll do#

• Assist in the development and execution of supply chain strategies for ESS components.
• Conduct supplier research and help draft RFIs and RFQs for critical components.
• Support supplier onboarding, including vetting, qualification, and data management.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations teams to support New Product Introduction (NPI) and pilot builds.
• Assist with logistics planning and cost optimization for international and domestic shipments.
• Prepare reports and presentations for internal stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.

What you'll need#

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, with proficiency in Excel or other data analysis tools.
• An interest in clean tech, energy storage, or domestic manufacturing policy.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Prior internship or project experience in supply chain, operations, or procurement is a plus.

Location & details#

• Location: Burlingame, California (On-site).
• Term: Fall 2026.
• Status: Full-time internship.
• Compensation: $30/hour.