Intern- Project Manager

Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

Term: Summer (May-August 2027)

At Symbotic, early career talent plays a meaningful role in helping us reimagine the future of supply chain automation. Through our Internship and Co-op programs, students have the opportunity to contribute to real projects, collaborate with experienced engineers and business leaders, and gain hands-on exposure to the technologies powering our end-to-end robotics and automation solutions. We are looking for curious, motivated students who are excited to solve complex problems, bring new perspectives to cross-functional teams, and see their work make an impact in a fast-moving, innovative environment.

Along the way, Interns and Co-ops are supported through mentorship, professional development, networking opportunities, and a robust calendar of events designed to help them build community and grow their careers. Symbotic offers transportation and housing benefits for students who meet our relocation requirements.

Continue reading below to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

What we need

Symbotic is seeking for a Project Management Intern to join our Program Management team within our Program Management organization. Your job will be to support strategic initiatives focused on project governance, process improvement, reporting, and cross-functional program execution.

In this role, you will work alongside project and program leaders to analyze processes, improve communication workflows, develop reporting and visualization tools, and help teams gain greater visibility into program performance. You will contribute to meaningful projects that strengthen organizational effectiveness and help stakeholders make informed decisions.

What we do

Program Management plays a critical role in supporting complex automation programs across Symbotic. The team partners with stakeholders across engineering, supply chain, installation, finance, and operations to improve project execution, strengthen organizational alignment, and establish scalable processes that support business growth.

Our team focuses on creating visibility into program health, strengthening governance, improving communication, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across cross-functional initiatives.

What you'll do

• Support strategic Program Management initiatives focused on improving project execution, communication, governance, and operational efficiency.

• Partner with project managers and cross-functional teams to understand challenges, identify dependencies, and uncover opportunities for process improvement.

• Analyze project data and business processes to identify trends, risks, and areas for optimization.

• Create dashboards, reports, process documentation, presentations, and visual tools that make complex program information easier to understand.

• Support initiatives that improve visibility and consistency across large, cross-functional programs.

• Participate in team meetings and workshops, capturing action items, key decisions, requirements, and project updates.

• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders while gaining exposure to how engineering, supply chain, operations, finance, and project teams collaborate to deliver business outcomes.

What you'll need

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Analytics, or a related field.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with data, recognize trends, and draw meaningful insights.

• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and collaborate effectively with teammates and cross-functional stakeholders.

• Exposure to Power BI, Smartsheet, Jira, or similar project management, reporting, and visualization tools is a plus.

• Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools, processes, and ways of working.

• Ability to take initiative, manage competing priorities, and contribute effectively in a collaborative environment.

Our Environment

• Up to 10% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client locations and company HQ.

• Employees may be required to use a personal credit card for business travel expenses, which are reimbursed based on the program guidelines. Eligible employees may receive a corporate credit card based on role and travel requirements, but a personal credit card may be needed during onboarding until the corporate card is issued.

About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.

We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work - for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.