Intern, Supply Chain CAT-D (4 or 8 months)

Through the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS), the Government of Canada has
embarked on one of the largest procurement projects since the Second World War.
The NSS is a nation-building effort to create a sustainable Canadian
shipbuilding industry, secure long-term job opportunities, and build the next
generation of ships for the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy.
Through its NSS-related work, Seaspan Shipyards is owning the redevelopment of
our domestic shipbuilding industry on the West Coast and delivering on the
promise of ships built in Canada, by Canadians.

As an Intern, Supply Chain CAT-D you will assist the Supply Chain Procurement
team on new construction projects at Seaspan Shipyards. Under the direction of
the Procurement Lead and in close support of the subcontracts team, you will
gain hands-on experience in high volume purchasing execution, supplier
engagement, and project coordination across multiple major ship programs.

Note: Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site at 2
Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver.

What you’ll do

* Support the preparation of material requisition requests to ensure timely
delivery of materials to subcontractors 
* Assist in managing purchase orders, including updates, tracking, and close
outs to ensure accuracy and timeliness 
* Maintain and update supplier performance dashboards, backlog trackers, and
material availability reports to provide real time visibility to leadership. 
* Represent procurement in cross-functional project management meetings,
capturing key actions, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring updates
are delivered back to the team to support project execution 
* Assist with RFQs, supplier follow-ups, invoices, close out processing, and
schedule change coordination. 
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement deliverables
are aligned with production requirements and supplier schedules. 
* Assist with procurement data analysis by reviewing purchase orders, supplier
performance metrics, and project reports to identify trends and support
decision making 
* Reconcile financial data sources for warehouse receipts and invoice payments

What you’ll bring

* Enrollment in a Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related undergraduate
program (2nd or 3rd year preferred). 
* Strong interest in procurement, supply chain operations, project management,
and data analytics within a large-scale shipbuilding environment 
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. 
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis tools;
willingness to learn enterprise systems such as IFS (MRP) and JD Edwards
(ERP) is an asset 
* Ability to read and interpret data, reports, and supplier documentation with
strong attention to detail. 
* Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced
environment.

Why you’ll love working here

* A supportive learning environment, great team culture and hands-on experience
and training.
* Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students. 
* To assist those that are using transit, we operate a complimentary shuttle
bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around
North Vancouver.

We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week with an
hourly rate of $28.00/hour.

Start Date of Internship: Tuesday, September 8th, 2026.  
End Date of Internship: Friday, December 18th, 2026 (4-Months) or Friday, April
30th, 2027 (8 months).

Please submit your Resume, Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF
document.

Application Closing Date: Sunday, June 21st, 2026, at 11:59pm PDT.

Please note: if we receive a large volume of applications, we may close this
posting ahead of the closing date, therefore, we recommend applying early. Only
those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

To learn more about our InternSHIP Program, visit our website:
www.seaspan.com/internships-at-seaspan/  
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Seaspan Shipyards is one of North America’s most modern shipyards and unique in
its ability to provide a complete range of services including new construction,
conversion, refit, repair and life-cycle maintenance work for Canada’s Coast
Guard and Navy as well as commercial vessels including cruise-ships and deep-sea
vessels. Seaspan Shipyards operations include Vancouver Shipyards, Vancouver
Drydock and Victoria Shipyards.

To learn more, visit our website: www.seaspan.com [http://www.seaspan.com/]

This position may involve defense articles and/or technical data regulated by
the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and the U.S. Arms
Export Control Act. In compliance with ITAR, the successful candidate will be
subject to a security clearance through the Canadian Controlled Goods Program as
regulated by the Controlled Goods Regulations and Defense Production Act. The
successful candidate will be required to maintain their security clearance
throughout their employment in this position.

Seaspan is committed to Employment Equity, supports diversity in the workplace,
and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including, women,
members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, and persons with
disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any stage of the recruitment
process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at recruit@seaspan.com
for confidential support. We are committed to providing an inclusive and
accessible environment.