Material Planning Intern (Spring 2027)

Zipline · 2027 Internships

Where: South San Francisco, California, USA
Posted: Aug 18

In the capacity of a Material Planning Intern, you will facilitate the high-level planning and tactical execution necessary for hardware material readiness. This role involves deep collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Global Supply Management to refine reporting structures, optimize vendor interactions, and drive the successful deployment of major vehicle systems.

We are looking for a highly collaborative, detail-oriented individual who is ready to immerse themselves in the operational foundation that supports Zipline’s global scaling efforts.

This onsite internship will be hosted at our headquarters in South San Francisco.

What you'd do

Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s program in Supply Chain, Engineering, or a technical discipline; advanced degrees (MBA/MS) are highly valued.
Superior analytical capabilities with a proficiency in data tools, ranging from advanced Excel to SQL or Python.
The ability to translate complex findings into clear insights for diverse internal stakeholders.
An entrepreneurial mindset characterized by a comfort with ambiguity and a drive to propose and execute solutions independently.
A genuine passion for our mission and a commitment to making an impact from the first day of your internship.

About Zipline · 2027 Internships

Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine and essential goods anytime, anywhere. We design, build, and operate the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably.