2027 Strategic Sourcing Intern - Baltimore MD
About The Position
An internship at Northrop Grumman is unique. Sure, you’ll learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders, and finish with a resume that opens doors. But you’ll gain something even more valuable: pride in what you’ve done. Join us and launch your career. We’ll support you with training, professional development and networking opportunities, and our shared vision of global security. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies. Northrop Grumman is seeking Supply Chain Intern for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Mission Systems sector in Linthicum, MD. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Strategic Sourcing organization.
Requirements
- Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university and will be enrolled full time in Fall 2027
- Be majoring in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Finance, Operations Management, Engineering or closely related discipline
- Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027.
- Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
Nice To Haves
- Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
- Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular)
- Keen interest in Global Supply Chain functional group
- Exposure or experience with SAP, Power BI, Tableau and Microsoft Office skills, including Excel formulas, pivot tables and PowerPoint.
Responsibilities
- Actively support functions to gather and leverage sector-level forecasts to drive informed decisions
- Assists with technology strategy and business case development for sourcing evaluations (second/alternate sourcing)
- Extract, monitor, analyze and validate data and information from multiple sources
- Assists with Sector/program supplier development strategy (new or alternate supplier identification/incubation, affordability initiatives, capability/capacity development, etc.)
- Develop engaging and collaborative relationships with suppliers and internal partners / customers to drive problem resolution.
- Conduct in-depth data gathering and analysis from sources such as news articles, industry reports (e.g., Gartner, S&P Global), and internal tools to identify industry and supplier risks. Summarize key findings in short briefs or slide decks that help stakeholders develop mitigation strategies
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
