Who we are

　　Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.

　　Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, Equipment Monitoring, and Site Visibility. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term. 

　　Recent awards we’ve won include:

　　Glassdoor's Highest-Rated Tech Companies for Culture and Values 2023

　　Great Place To Work Certified™ 2023

　　Best Place to Work by Built In 2023

　　Financial Times The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2023

　　Deloitte Fast 500 Companies

　　We see a profound opportunity for data to improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of operations, and hope you consider joining us on this exciting journey. 

　　About the role:

　　Samsara is seeking a Supply Chain Intern to support our growing hardware supply chain team. In this role you will partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Planning, Manufacturing, Legal and Engineering to shape the future of our strategic supply chain partnerships. As part of our Global Supply Chain team you will support new product introductions and cross functional initiatives to optimize existing products. You will support the team with strategic sourcing, ranging from  manufacturing partner escalations, cost negotiation and project execution to data analysis. You will help the team identify market trends and develop tools and processes to systemize critical supply chain data. Ideal candidates should be analytical and curious learners. The supply chain team uses data driven insights to align internal stakeholders and our joint design manufacturing partners.

　　This role is based out of our San Francisco office. 

　　You should apply if:

　　You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely. You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment. You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers. You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-caliber team that will encourage you to do your best.  Click here to learn about what we value at Samsara. 

　　In this role, you will:  Support supplier relationships to drive alignment on cost and component selection Develop global sourcing strategies, identify and evaluate new supplier opportunities  Monitor commodity trends and evaluate impact to BOM costs. Assist with forecasting of cost impact to annual savings plan Assist with collecting quotes from suppliers, leading negotiations and driving bottoms up cost analysis Support the development of our supply chain spend analytics processes and systems  Conduct market research of current business trends, industry changes, cost drivers, global pricing and market conditions  Drive collaboration between cross-functional stakeholders to identify cost savings opportunities optimizing design, materials, and manufacturing processes Assist with bottoms-up-cost modeling for custom components  Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices Minimum requirements for the role:

　　2+ years of experience, preferably in an Operations focused role Solid organizational skills, including: attention to detail, prioritization, and triage of complicated issues Ability to develop strategic insights and trends  Advanced analytical skills, ability to translate data into insights and craft executive presentations Self-motivated, proactive, creative, and critical problem-solving capabilities Ability to work in fast-paced, ambiguous settings Experience collaborating and working with cross-functional teams Preferred experience in supply chain or manufacturing   Masters degree in Business, Engineering Management or similar field BS in a relevant technical field e.g. Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering also preferred The range of hourly base salary for this position is below. Please note that base hourly pay may vary depending on factors including your city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

　　$22—$32 USD

　　At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background, race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, etc. We depend on the unique approaches of our team members to help us solve complex problems. We are committed to increasing diversity across our team and ensuring that Samsara is a place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact.

　　Benefits

　　Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package along with employee-led remote and flexible working, health benefits, Samsara for Good charity fund, and much, much more. Take a look at our Benefits site to learn more.

　　Accommodations 

　　Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. Please email [email protected] or click here if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process.

　　Flexible Working 

　　At Samsara, we have adopted a flexible way of working, enabling teams and individuals to do their best work, regardless of where they’re based. We value in-person collaboration and know a change of scenery and quiet space to work is welcomed from time to time, but also appreciate that the world of work has changed. Our offices remain open for those who prefer to collaborate or work in-office, but we also encourage fully remote applicants. As most roles are not required to be in the office, we are able to hire remotely where Samsara has an established presence. If a role is required to be in a certain location and candidates do not have work authorization for that location, Samsara will conduct an immigration assessment. If the role is not required to be in a specific location, Samsara will move forward with the remote location that works best for the business. All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual’s ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company. 

　　Please note: Samsara does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Samsara employees.