Rocket Lab
Indirect Procurement Intern Summer 2027
Long Beach, CA +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, California, United States - Experience
- At least 3 months of corporate-function experience in supply chain; 6+ months is preferred.
- Education
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate program in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Operation Management, or a relevant field; at least one semester must remain after the internship.
- Visa sponsorship
- For U.S. offices, candidates must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State and/or Department of Commerce authorizations, as applicable.
About the job
Supports Rocket Lab’s Supply Chain Team by analyzing markets and identifying ways to reduce costs while maintaining service quality.
What you'll do
- Conduct market analysis and identify actionable cost-optimization solutions.
- Work with a mentor and department employees on supply chain projects and professional development.
- Collaborate across teams to deliver results and provide progress updates.
What they ask for
- Enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate program in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Operation Management, or a relevant field, with at least one semester remaining after the internship.
- GPA of 3.0 or above.
- At least 3 months of corporate-function experience in supply chain.
- Able to work full-time, on-site for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2027.
Nice to have
- GPA of 3.5 or above; 6+ months of supply chain corporate-function experience.
- Data analytics experience; PowerBI, Infor LN, Python, Six Sigma, advanced Excel, or supply chain purchasing and procurement experience.
Pay
$25.00 USD Hourly (base salary)
Tools
PowerBI, Infor LN, Python, Excel
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