General Dynamics · 13 hours ago
Material Supply Chain and Procurement Intern
General Dynamics is a leading company in the defense industry, and they are seeking a Material Supply Chain and Procurement Intern. The intern will support the Manufacturing Planning and Supply Chain team in ensuring program and customer delivery requirements are met, gaining hands-on experience in various supply chain activities.
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Responsibilities
Assist in managing purchase requisitions, supplier negotiations, and procurement processes
Support the development of material estimates and procurement documentation for proposals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including program teams, functional areas, and suppliers
Contribute to supply chain efforts to monitor supplier performance and ensure customer expectations are met
Conduct research and assist in identifying cost-saving alternatives and new supply sources
Participate in the development of departmental budgets, KPIs, and metrics
Analyze data to support financial decision-making and strategic initiatives
Learn and apply cycle time management and resource planning techniques
Help track critical suppliers and assess their impact on customer deliverables
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or a related discipline)
Open to current sophomores or juniors
U.S. citizenship is required
Demonstrated leadership skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Basic knowledge of financial analysis and budgeting
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Interest in supply chain management, procurement, and material planning
Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing conditions and priorities
Enthusiasm for learning and applying new concepts in a dynamic environment
Preferred
Familiarity with procurement processes and supplier management
Experience with data analysis tools or ERP systems
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Competitive wage
Company
General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a defense industry contractor for shipbuilding, marine, combat and defense systems and, munitions.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$84.9M2010-09-10Grant· $30M
2009-12-30Grant· $33.6M
2009-08-05Grant· $21.3M
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