Internship

Intern – Supply Chain

Posted on 12/26/2024

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

1,001-5,000 employees

Low-cost airline for leisure travel

Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$15 - $18Hourly

No H1B Sponsorship

Las Vegas, NV, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Las Vegas, NV.

Category
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Supply Chain Management
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Combination of Education and Experience will be considered.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US as defined by the Immigration Act of 1986.
  • Must pass a Criminal Background Check.
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree recent graduate or currently pursuing degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, STEM majors or related field.
  • To be qualified to apply intern candidates should be currently enrolled in a college or university, or a recent graduate within the last six months with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Sound knowledge of MS Access, MS Excel, and MS Power Point.
  • Self-starter, problem solver and possess creativity to help in reducing the workload of data entry and Purchasing Order or Repairs Order creation/execution.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Innate interest in airline supply chain management and keen motivation to learn.
  • Sound problem solving and structured yet unconstrained thinking capability.
  • Ability to create spreadsheet models and produce relevant outputs.
  • Prior history of working with large data sets and extrapolating useful information.
  • Interest/experience in business, economic and/or math.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge in airline economics and aviation industry.
Responsibilities
  • Source and procure parts and materials for Line Maintenance and Heavy Check.
  • Procure parts in the manner that is most beneficial to Allegiant. Conduct inventory analysis and initiate transfer of available stock, expedite from repair vendor, execute a loan/borrow agreement, or submit RFQ for purchase or core exchange from the vendor.
  • Assist the Materials Department in preparing different slides for the presentations and carrying out different studies and analyses on various issues being faced by the airline.
  • Communicate with Accounting and vendors to understand and resolve operational issues thru email and phone calls.
  • Maintain Part Status documentation in Master Materials Database and back-end ERP system.
  • Manage procurement of aircraft material for Allegiant. Gather pricing for upcoming projects including supplier information and part number clarification.
  • Measure Vendor performance: develop key performance indicators, monitor stock availability, delivery, paperwork, warranty issues, responsiveness, bad from stock, etc.
  • Identify performance gaps, work with Suppliers to determine root causes, and develop and implement effective solutions. Follow-up on implementation plans to ensure compliance and positive results.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements that are beneficial to the Company. Develop and maintain business relationships with Suppliers used by Allegiant and cultivate new opportunities for procurement and savings as guided by the assigned team Lead/Manager.
  • Other relevant duties as assigned.

Allegiant Air operates a low-cost airline that connects travelers from smaller cities to popular leisure destinations. The airline uses an all-jet fleet and offers low fares, making air travel more accessible. In addition to flights, Allegiant provides travel-related services such as hotel bookings, car rentals, and entertainment tickets, all available through its website. Since starting in 1999 with just one aircraft, Allegiant has grown to operate over 350 routes across the United States with a fleet of more than 92 aircraft. The company focuses on providing affordable travel options, both as individual flights and as part of bundled vacation packages, which helps leisure travelers save money and enjoy a convenient travel experience.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$746M

Headquarters

Las Vegas, Nevada

Founded

1999

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for domestic leisure travel boosts Allegiant's market potential post-pandemic.
  • Expansion of secondary airports supports Allegiant's growth and operational efficiency.
  • Growing preference for bundled travel packages aligns with Allegiant's business model.

What critics are saying

  • Pilot strike threat could disrupt operations and lead to financial losses.
  • Rapid expansion with 44 new routes may strain operational resources and service quality.
  • Dependence on seasonal routes could cause revenue fluctuations and inefficiencies.

What makes Allegiant Air unique

  • Allegiant Air connects small cities to premier leisure destinations with low-cost fares.
  • The airline offers bundled travel packages, including hotels and rental cars, for convenience.
  • Allegiant's all-jet fleet ensures high efficiency and reliability in operations.

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