Operations Intern

About the Position

Operations Intern

San Francisco, CA

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About the Company

Atoms is building the machines that power the next era of progress. We are transforming the physical world by developing Physical AI-real-world robots for industries such as food, mining, and transport. Our systems are designed to understand, predict, and control the real world with precision, making complex physical operations more reliable, scalable, and productive.

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Responsibilities

As a supply chain operations intern at Atoms, you will play a crucial role in scaling production for our autonomous mining and transport divisions. Your responsibilities will include:

• Procurement: Source critical components from US and international suppliers, managing lead times, supplier relationships, and supply chain constraints as production scales.
• Strategic Advice: Advise senior leadership on procurement strategies, bottlenecks, and supply chain risks as we expand our operations and facility footprint.
• Inventory Management: Design and maintain parts tracking and inventory classification systems to optimize procurement decisions.
• Budget Management: Manage a monthly procurement budget of over $400,000, ensuring cost-effectiveness and on-time delivery.
• Framework Development: Advise on inventory management and Manufacturing OS frameworks for our new 30,000 sq ft facility, establishing scalable processes.

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Requirements

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor/Masters in Finance, Business, Operations Research, or a related field.
• Proven ability to thrive in high-pressure, fast-moving environments.
• Comfort with ambiguity and a track record of defining structure where none existed.
• Natural collaborator who communicates effectively across engineering, finance, and operations teams.
• Flexible or immediate availability to start.
• Fast learner with strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.

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Nice to Have

• Experience with supply chain, operations, or manufacturing.

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We Offer

• Competitive base salary of $20.00 per hour.
• Opportunity to work on one of the defining challenges of our time.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

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About the Company

At Atoms, you’ll work on ambitious and challenging projects that drive real, lasting impact. We are committed to uncovering valuable unknown truths and turning them into progress. Our work is grounded in a shared sense of purpose and a team dedicated to seeing it through together. We invest in our team and the trust of the people we serve, creating an environment where you can do your best work and grow.

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Apply for this Job

This role is based in our San Francisco office. Atoms is a company driven by invention and continuous change. We are constantly reimagining our industries, building new products, and refining how we operate. We do our best work together, which is why all of our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week.

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