Indirect Procurement Intern
Listed on 2026-09-15
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Inventory Control & Analysis
ABOUT ROCKET LAB
Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity's reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us.
As an Indirect Procurement Intern based at Rocket Lab's site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to support the Supply Chain Team in conducting market analysis andidentifyingactionable solutions tooptimizecosts whilemaintainingservice quality.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DOAs an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally
Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges
Attend frequent 1:1's with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates
Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events
Must be enrolled in a bachelor's, master's or doctorate program in Supply Chain,Business Administration,Operation Management, orrelevantfieldand have at least one semester of school remaining post internship.
GPA of 3.0 or above.
3+ months of corporate function experience within the areas ofsupply chain.
GPA of 3.5 or above.
6+ months of corporate function experience within the areas ofsupply chain.
Data analytics experience
Experience with data analysis tools(PowerBI)
Experience with ERP systems (Infor LN)
Experience with Python
Six Sigma experience
Advanceproficiencywith Excel
Supply chainpurchasingand procurement experience
Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning January, February, or March 2027
Pay Range CA: $25.00 USD Hourly
You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs
Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab. Our comprehensive benefits package includes our industry-leading Employee Stock Purchase Program (with a 15% discount on company stock), top-tier medical plans (HMO, PPO, and a zero cost HDHP option with a significant HSA company contribution), dental and vision coverage, paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Additional perks include subsidized EV charging, onsite fitness centers (where available), discounted gym memberships, complimentary snacks and beverages, 50% employee discount on our popular merch store, and a variety of other employee discounts.
Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Hourly Pay Range (CA Only)$28 — $28 USD
WHAT TO EXPECTWe're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work, and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all…
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