Supply Chain Business Operations Intern (Spring 2027)

Zipline • South San Francisco, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service, aiming to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine, and essential goods. They design, build, and operate an autonomous logistics system, making millions of deliveries globally. The company is redefining access to healthcare, consumer products, and food, with a focus on practical problem solvers who thrive on real-world challenges and rapid growth. The Supply Chain BizOps team ensures supply continuity and cost efficiency while enabling Zipline’s growth, building business intelligence capabilities to inform strategic decisions. The team is responsible for strategic planning, program management, executive communications, and digital transformation, leading cross-functional initiatives to drive impact across cost, quality, and supply ramp-up. This role is at the intersection of data analytics, strategy design, market intelligence, and digital transformation, partnering with business analysts and strategists to identify opportunities, develop and execute strategies, and operationalize digital workflows to improve unit economics and support long-term growth.

Requirements

• Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field
• Strong analytical skills with experience to analyze data and generate insights
• Interest in supply chain excellence, process improvement, digital transformation, and AI-enabled solutions
• Ability to build simple MVPs/prototypes, test ideas quickly, and iterate based on feedback
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SQL, Python, Power BI/Tableau, automation tools (coding experience is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence on the latest best-practice supply chain operations
• Manage programs to achieve Supply Chain goals and own reporting
• Build business intelligence to inform Supply Chain operations excellence, cost control, supply continuity improvement
• Strategize Zipline Supply Chain operations excellence and drive implementation
• Create enablement materials that help software development team develop future digital solutions
• Build digital tools to measure and oversee KPIs for Supply Chain

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed