Supply Chain Operations Summer Intern
About The Position
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities, we are at the forefront of cutting edge engineering, advanced manufacturing, and world class talent. Our mission driven approach and unwavering dedication to quality ensure we continuously provide superior products and solutions to customers worldwide. Derco is a Lockheed Martin Company that has provided logistics and technical support for fixed-wing and rotary aircraft. We are an industry leader, offering a suite of fleet management solutions, including spares distribution, logistics solutions, repair and overhaul services and technical solutions. Lockheed Martin (LM) Rotary & Mission Systems at Derco is seeking a Summer 2026 Supply Chain Intern. In this role you will work directly with industry suppliers to request and receive quotations that support LM-Derco procurement efforts, creating and issuing RFQs in the LM-Derco procurement system to qualified suppliers. You will be responsible for follow up communication on drawing and requirement questions and analyzing vendor responses to align them with proposal needs while maximizing competition. The successful candidate should be eager to gain experience in both Lockheed Martin procurement processes and supplier interfacing. Additional duties may include conducting supplier proposal evaluations using financial analysis techniques, assisting with purchase order creation and administration, and helping ensure on time delivery of material for critical defense programs. The position requires on site presence at an LM Derco location two days per week and U.S. citizenship.
Requirements
- Pursuing an accredited degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Operations or similar discipline
- Basic Knowledge Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams)
- Proficient in data analysis/reporting tools.
- Must be a US citizen
- Proficient organization skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills (written and oral), and ability to multitask in a dynamic environment is a must.
Nice To Haves
- Pursuing an accredited degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Operations or similar discipline
- Basic Knowledge Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams)
- Proficient in data analysis/reporting tools.
- Must be a US citizen
- Proficient organization skills, attention to detail, effective communication skills (written and oral), and ability to multitask in a dynamic environment is a must.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with industry suppliers to request and receive quotations that support LM-Derco procurement efforts
- Creating and issuing RFQs in the LM-Derco procurement system to qualified suppliers
- Follow up communication on drawing and requirement questions
- Analyzing vendor responses to align them with proposal needs while maximizing competition
- Conducting supplier proposal evaluations using financial analysis techniques
- Assisting with purchase order creation and administration
- Helping ensure on time delivery of material for critical defense programs
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
