GSCM Intern at Amentum in Richmond, VA

Global Supply Chain Intern

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.

The Global Supply Chain Intern will perform various duties under the supervision of a senior level procurement professional. The intern will partner with GSCM leaders to support vital projects to the company while developing their own understanding of the federal & commercial contracting business, global supply chains, and general business acumen. Interns will be based in either our Northern Virginia offices, Ft. Worth, Texas office or Las Vegas, Nevada locations. The intern will be expected to be a self-starter with a positive and curious attitude. In their time with Amentum, the intern will gain exposure to Amentum’s procurement, logistics, finance, analytics, and compliance functions within the company’s supply chain. This position is remote telework and requires US Citizenship.

What You’ll Do

The future is uncertain. And that’s where we come in. Analyzing data. Anticipating what’s possible. We’re here to solve what’s next and get ahead of the toughest challenges we face. As a Global Supply Chain Management Intern your responsibilities may include:

• Learn and apply the basic principles of purchasing to include market research, requirements validation, solicitation, evaluation, contract award, and contract administration in a government contracting environment
• Learn and apply fundamental negotiation strategies
• Research commodity trends across various industries
• Assist with developing use cases for AI in the Procure to Pay (P2P) process
• Perform vendor qualification activities
• Assist with measuring and reporting supplier performance
• Introduced to supplier risk management and Environmental, Social Governance (ESG) objectives
• Assist with contract file management and audit activities
• Complete one stretch assignment related to a critical Amentum project or process as defined by your assigned procurement professional
• Contribute to supply chain data and analytics projects supporting the Amentum Enterprise

Qualifications

• Open to Freshman, Sophomore, Junior or Senior in an accredited college or university majoring in Supply Chain Management, Business, Data Analysis & Sciences, Pre-Law or other related disciplines
• Preferred GPA: 3.0 or above
• Preferred ability to work in Chantilly, VA or Fort Worth, TX office
• Preferred ability to travel (US) as necessary to support Intern initiatives
• US Citizenship is required to apply
• Interest in Government & Commercial Contracting industry
• Must be willing to learn new tools and technologies
• Self-starter, actively seeks out assignments
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Desired Skills & Expertise

• Proficient experience in Microsoft Office
• Strong communication skills
• Analysis of complex business challenges
• Self-starter, actively seeks out assignments
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Organized, with an ability to prioritize time-sensitive assignments

       

Compensation Details:

$23 hourly

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

05/12/2026 - 05/14/2026

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.