About the Job
We're looking for a motivated intern to join our Supply Chain team in Auckland. As a supply chain intern, your role is to support the team in ensuring smooth operations, improving efficiency, and contributing to the overall success of the supply chain. You'll gain hands-on experience in various aspects of supply cha...
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Key Responsibilities
We're looking for a motivated intern to join our Supply Chain team in Auckland. As a supply chain intern, your role is to support the team in ensuring smooth operations, improving efficiency, and contributing to the overall success of the supply chain. You'll gain hands-on experience in various aspects of supply chain management while developing valuable skills for a future career in the field.
This is an opportunity to work on real space technology projects and contribute to missions that are literally reaching for the stars.
Collect, analyze, and interpret supply chain data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Assist in preparing reports, dashboards, and presentations for supply chain performance metrics (e.g., inventory levels, delivery times, cost analysis)
Use tools like Excel, ERP systems, or supply chain software to organize and analyze data
Analyze procurement data to identify trends and insights
Identify inefficiencies in supply chain processes and suggest improvements
Support the implementation of new tools, technologies, or workflows to enhance supply chain operations
Participate in process mapping and documentation efforts
Work closely with other departments (e.g., production, sales, finance) to ensure alignment of supply chain activities with business goals
Support communication between teams to address supply chain-related challenges
Conduct market research to identify trends, pricing benchmarks, and cost-saving opportunities
Assist in analyzing procurement data to identify areas for cost optimization
Provide recommendations for improving procurement efficiency
Participate in team meetings and contribute innovative ideas
Required Skills & Abilities
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain or other relevant fields
Proficient using Microsoft Products (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point, Access)
Proven ability to clearly communicate, manage work tasks, and provide status updates
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
Team oriented, strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and to multiple deadlines
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Passion for aerospace, space technology, and innovation
Associate's Degree and 3+ years of Purchasing/Inventory Planning experience
Proficient in MRP systems
Prior experience in fast-paced manufacturing environment
Previous internship or project experience in supply chain or procurement