EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.
EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for a Business Intern - Aviation in our Hughes Network Systems division. This position will be located at our headquarters in Germantown, MD. HUGHES is a leading provider of satellite products and services that recently announced disruptive in-flight entertainment and connectivity solutions for airlines.
This internship presents an unparalleled chance to delve into the logistics and supply chain realm, alongside report design and more, providing practical experience in a fast-paced environment. As an intern, you will be instrumental in driving our business forward, engaging in strategic and operational activities that bolster our efficiency and success.
Responsibilities:
- Performing research and analysis on supplier data to uncover opportunities for cost reduction and quality enhancement.
- Aiding in the development and upkeep of precise inventory records and reports, thereby ensuring operational integrity.
- Facilitating the refinement and execution of supply chain processes to boost operational efficiency.
- Investigating supply chain risks through diligent research and analysis, aiming to maintain seamless operations.
- Contributing to various cross-functional projects to acquire a comprehensive view of our operational dynamics.
Basic Requirements:
- Currently pursuing a degree in supply chain management, information systems, or related field.
- 3.0 GPA or above
- 60 credit hours or more by start of internship, June 2024
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven analytical ability and problem-solving capabilities.
- Commitment to detail and precision.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effective collaboration and independent work.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Familiarity with supply chain management concepts is considered a significant plus.
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EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all–from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!
Financial: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability
Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary)
Employee Incentives: Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNet
Health: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.
