Supply Chain Internship - Spring 2027
VardaIn-space Manufacturing company
El Segundo, United StatesIntern
Khosla Ventures
Founders Fund
Lux Capital
Caffeinated Capital
General Catalyst
Peter Thiel
Operations & Strategy
About the role
TL;DR
Supply Chain internship focused on improving efficiency and reducing costs.
- •Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure.
- •This internship focuses on managing the movement of goods, services, and information to improve efficiency and reduce costs within the supply chain.
- •Key Responsibilities Improve the flow of materials from receiving to kitting and internal use.
- •Define and audit quality requirements with suppliers, improving overall part and process quality.
- •Source and lead RFQ efforts, negotiate with suppliers, and improve systems for data integrity and lead time tracking.
- •Improve lead time accuracy and BOM completeness to support the MRP system.
- •Create metrics, dashboards, and reports to support supply chain decision-making and continuous improvement.
- •Requirements Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office tools.
- •Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- •Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to learn new technical or operational concepts.
- •Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
Required skills
ExcelSQLPython
Domain expertise
aerospace
Benefits & perks
Housing stipend, Commuter benefit
Tech stack
ExcelPowerPointSQLPython