Supply Chain Intern

Posted on 11/10/2025

Lightmatter

Lightmatter

Compensation Overview

$43 - $47/hr

Mountain View, CA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid work model with on-site presence in Mountain View, CA.

Lightmatter is leading the revolution in AI data center infrastructure, enabling the next giant leaps in human progress. The company invented the world’s first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™, capable of connecting thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light in extreme-scale data centers for the most advanced AI and HPC workloads.

Lightmatter raised $400 million in its Series D round, reaching a valuation of $4.4 billion. We will continue to accelerate the development of data center photonics and grow every department at Lightmatter!

If you're passionate about tackling complex challenges, making an impact, and being an expert in your craft, join our team of brilliant scientists, engineers, and accomplished industry leaders.

Lightmatter is (re)inventing the future of computing with light!

The intern will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including inventory management system, developing a procurement dashboard, conducting a Supplier Performance Analysis for key suppliers, organizing the Contract Management Database by structuring the SC folder. 

Key Responsibilities

  • To analyze the current material receiving and inventory reporting process, research automated solutions, and present a business case for the best-fit system.
  • Develop a procurement dashboard. To design and build a dashboard that provides insights into company-wide spending and supplier performance.
  • Conduct a Supplier Performance Analysis for key suppliers.
  • Organize the Contract Management Database by structuring the SC folder.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as:
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Business Administration
    • Logistics
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Operations Management
    • Procurement or Purchasing
    • Economics
  • Working understanding of supply chain planning concepts, including demand planning, and inventory management.
  • Knowledge of visualization, analytics and modeling tools such as Excel, Python, and SQL
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent data analysis skills
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.​
  • Willingness and curiosity to learn from an exciting team!

Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.

Hourly Rate in USD
$43$47 USD

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Savings Matching Program
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Flexible, hybrid workplace model
  • Equity grants (applicable to full-time employees)

Benefits eligibility may vary depending on your employment status and location. Lightmatter recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

Export Control

Candidates should have capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws. 


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