Supply Planning Intern - Viasat, Inc.

About us:

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

What you'll do:

As a Supply Planning Intern within the Business Operations Department, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and integrating various facets of sustainment support activities for our customers. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to special projects that focus on customer service, repair and sparing processes, cost/benefit analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

 

You will be a part of a dynamic, cross-functional environment, executing contract scope, and collaborating with multiple teams. Your role will require coordinating logistics and support services across various Viasat locations to ensure sustainment support for programs and customers.

The day-to-day:

• Lead project planning and implementation activities for internship projects, including communicating key takeaways and results 
• Develop and support continuous improvement activities in collaboration with Program Management teams
• Plan and coordinate depot support activities and global service parts logistics
• Manage reverse logistics process flows across distribution channels for network spares
• Determine optimum inventory levels and field stocking locations
• Generate ongoing metrics on cost, performance, and customer satisfaction 
• Contribute to corporate-wide logistics strategy development

What you'll need:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Global Supply Chain Management, Industrial & Systems Engineering, or a related field
• To be eligible for this position your final graduation date must fall between December 2025 and June 2026 
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and facilitation skills
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Exceptional follow-up and customer service skills
• US citizenship is required for this position 

What will help you on the job:

• Experience with Industrial Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Supply Chain 
• Familiarity with continuous process improvement methodologies, such as 5S, Lean, or Six Sigma
• Experience with Python or similar programming languages

Salary range:$20.91 - $56.97 / hourly. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $25.96 - $67.07/ hourly :At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at careers.viasat.com/LifeAtViasat/Benefits.EEO statement:

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.