2026 Global Supply Chain Specialist internship - VIRTUAL/REMOTE

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

Your opportunities for achievement are limitless with Northrop Grumman.

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, employee resource groups, and our shared vision of global security. Northrop Grumman is seeking Global Supply Chain Specialists for an internship opportunity. This position will be a remote position within our Corporate Sector.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Enterprise Global Supply Chain organization. The selected candidate will work in a fast-paced environment that encompasses a variety of functional areas.

As an intern, you’ll participate in a summer internship program to develop competencies in a variety of  specializations that may include:

Roles and Responsibilities

• Sources and procures goods and services from a variety of suppliers
• Issues Requests for Quotations and Proposals and receives supplier responses, analyzing proposed pricing, terms, schedule, etc. from potential suppliers
• Works with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required
• Identifies opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through targeted negotiations
• Issues purchase orders
• Manages performance of purchase orders, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations
• Will complete a project and present to GSC leadership at the completion of the program
• Some interns may be assigned to other functional teams within the Global Supply Chain organization (Technology & Data, Compliance, Supplier Performance & Relationship Management, or Small Business Supplier Management)

Basic Qualifications

A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

• Be enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university in Fall 2026
• Be majoring in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field   
• Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2026
• Have U.S. citizenship  

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or higher
• Previous internship/co-op experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular)
• Good presentation and writing/communication skills
• Self-motivated, willing to learn, and interested in working in a team environment
• Northrop Grumman Global Supply Chain is focused on building harmonized supply chain functions that support our pro