Supply Chain Co-op

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QuEra Computing, Inc.

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Boston, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The role involves supporting the Supply Chain team with procurement planning, vendor management, and inbound logistics. Key tasks include generating purchase orders, managing deliveries, and collaborating with Finance and Engineering teams.

Qualifications

You are an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field. You possess strong organizational and communication skills, and are eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic startup environment within the supply chain function.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Purchase Order Generation

Vendor Management

On-Time Deliveries

Return Material Authorizations

Order Status Reporting

Payment Terms Negotiation

Shipping Terms Negotiation

Inventory Replenishment

Invoicing

Part Costing

Three-way Match

ERP implementation

Supply Chain Workflows

Inbound Logistics

Customs Clearance

Landed Cost Reporting

Job Description

Quera Computing is seeking an undergraduate intern/co-op to support our Supply Chain team.  Reporting to the Manager of Supply Chain, the incumbent will contribute to and gain hands-on  experience with the following: 

  • Procurement Planning: Assist the Supply Chain Manager in developing strategies to secure time sensitive items at or before schedule. 
  • Managing the day-to-day procurement process which includes but is not limited to: 
  • Purchase Order Generation and Distribution 
  • Vendor Management (Domestic and International) 
  • Oversight of On-Time Deliveries 
  • Return Material Authorizations 
  • Provide Order Status reports to R&D and Engineering teams. 
  • Negotiate Payment and Shipping Terms with Vendors.  
  • Work with Inventory Manager in order replenishment of backstock materials. 
  • Work with Finance with invoicing issues, part costing, and three way match. 
  • Work with Supply Chain manager in vetting a purchasing modules during an ERP implementation. 
  • Create Supply Chain workflows as it relates to Purchasing.  
  • Manage inbound logistics from vendors and customs clearance. 
  • Report out landed costs to Supply Chain Manager and Finance. 

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate student with a focus in Supply Chain, Finance or related field
  • Well-rounded organizational and communication skills
  • Eagerness to gain experience working within a high growth start-up

The hiring range for this co-op opportunity is $32-36 hourly. 

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QuEra Computing, Inc.

Quantum computing is moving from "one day" to "day one." QuEra Computing is leading that transition. Founded in 2018 on breakthrough research from Harvard and MIT, QuEra builds neutral-atom quantum computers using a unique multi-zone architecture. The result: reconfigurable qubit connectivity, room-temperature operation, and a scalable path to fault-tolerant quantum computing, with dozens logical qubits already demonstrated. QuEra systems are operational today. The company delivered a 260-qubit quantum computer to Japan's AIST integrated with one of the world's most powerful supercomputers, earned selection for DARPA's Quantum Benchmarks Initiative, and offers its Aquila quantum computer on Amazon Braket. Its Gemini gate-based system extends these capabilities for enterprise and research applications. Backed by $230M from Google, NVIDIA, SoftBank, and others, QuEra partners with Dell Technologies, NVIDIA, Deloitte, and a 29-member Quantum Alliance. Headquartered in Boston with operations in Japan and the UK. Visit quera.com to learn more.
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