Lucid Motors - Intern, Supply Chain, Summer 2026, application via RippleMatch

Pipeline Req: Intern, Supply Chain, Summer 2026 

Location: Newark, CA; Casa Grande, AZ

As the Intern, Supply Chain, you must possess a strong understanding of Supply Chain principles and data analytics skills. As our ideal candidate, you exhibit a can-do attitude and approach your work with vigor and determination. You can successfully demonstrate excellence in your respective field, possess the ability to learn quickly and strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment. 

Please note this is a pipeline req, by applying to this role, you are interested in at least one of the following teams (exact teams subject to change):

• Direct Procurement

• Indirect Procurement

• Supply Chain Program Management

Role/Responsibilities:

• Learn all aspects of relevant Manufacturing and Engineering processes related to assigned Supply Chain management team  

• Support project initiatives across all Supply Chain functions providing analysis, coordination, implementation, formal reporting, and provide recommendations   

• Identify business improvements and drive process implementation and adoption by stakeholders  

• Establish appropriate KPIs (Key Project Indicators) to measure performance and develop dashboards for data visualization  

• Collaborate closely between suppliers and purchasing global supply managers  

• Participate in the overall procure to pay process that could include sourcing, prequalification, bidding, negotiating, and routing purchase requisitions for approval 

• Contribute to implementation of approved projects

• Ask questions, absorb knowledge, and make the most of this opportunity to practice and grow your skills - we're here to help you as much as you're here to help us!

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Team player and result-oriented with ability to cope with a fast-paced and changing environment  

• Understanding of Supply Chain topics.  

• Proficient with data visualization tools such as Tableau  

• Understanding of process optimization  

• Proficient verbal and written English communication skills.  

• Strong presentation skills.  

• Ability and aptitude for analyzing problems through effective listening to provide solutions in a time sensitive environment

Nice to Have:

• Experience with requests for proposals and quotes 

• Knowledge of automotive supply chain operations  

• Understanding of sourcing, purchasing and capital equipment 

• Participation in supply chain programs geared towards sourcing and procurement  

• Participation and leadership in Formula SAE Electric, Baja SAE, Solar Car or other extracurricular automotive teams is a major plus! 

Education:

• Field(s) of study: Supply Chain Management or related fields

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree program at an accredited university

• Proof of enrollment in current or into next program (MS) 

Program Information: 

• Timing: May- August, or June-September pending class schedules. 

• Duration of Internship: Our internship program is 12 weeks; the end date is flexible based on individual needs.

• Work Location & Environment: This position will be in either Newark, CA or Casa Grande, AZ, and is fully in-person. You must be prepared to start onsite for your first day of employment. The working environment will be a mix of lab & office work.

• Compensation: Student compensation is based on location and current degree level, non-negotiable ranging from $27 to $37 (subject to changes).

• Relocation: May be provided on a case to case basis. 

• Housing/Transportation: You must provide your own living arrangements and transportation in the local area.  

• Background Check: All offers of employment are contingent on clearing a background check. 

• Drug Screening: All offers of employment are contingent on passing a drug screen. 

• Medical benefits: Dental, vision, and medical on day 1 for all interns working full-time.

• Visa Sponsorship: Lucid may but is not obligated to sponsor foreign national employees requiring company sponsorship for U.S employment authorization.