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Supply Chain Director roles sit at the strategic intersection of operations, procurement, and logistics, making them a strong CPT fit for graduate students in supply chain management, operations research, or MBA programs. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the work must directly integrate with your degree curriculum.
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At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
The Supply Chain AI & Data team drives the strategic transformation of our operations in alignment with Vision 2030. We are building the next evolution of data on AI—moving beyond traditional analytics to architect an intelligent, autonomous supply chain ecosystem. As the strategic engine behind critical initiatives like Project Falcon, our mission is to fundamentally redefine how the business operates, turning complex logistical challenges into proactive, resilient, and forward-looking capabilities.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Supply Chain Applied AI Engineering Intern, you will embed directly with our engineering team to help build the future of intelligent supply chain operations. Tailored for students currently pursuing their Bachelor's degree, this internship offers hands-on experience developing practical AI applications. You will contribute to high-impact projects, specifically focusing on advancing our conversational AI interfaces and assisting in the development of autonomous AI agents. Under the mentorship of senior engineers, you will gain real-world experience turning operational challenges into AI-driven solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conversational AI Development: Assist in building, testing, and refining Large Language Model (LLM) tools (such as chatbots and RAG systems) that allow supply chain teams to query complex data using natural language.
- Agentic AI Support: Help prototype and experiment with AI agents designed to automate specific supply chain tasks and workflows.
- Data Preparation: Use Python and SQL to extract, clean, and format operational data, ensuring our AI models and LLMs have access to high-quality information.
- Collaborative Engineering: Participate in daily stand-ups, code reviews, and brainstorming sessions, learning modern software engineering and AI deployment best practices.
- Project Presentation: End your internship by presenting your project outcomes and technical learnings to team leadership and key stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Generative AI Exposure: Experience tinkering with LLM APIs (like OpenAI) or a basic understanding of prompt engineering.
- Development Tools: Familiarity with code versioning (Git/GitHub) and working in IDEs like VS Code or Jupyter Notebooks.
- Supply Chain Curiosity: An interest in understanding how global logistics, inventory, and operations function.
- Programming Foundations: Proficient in Python through coursework or personal projects, with a basic understanding of data manipulation (e.g., Pandas, dictionaries, lists).
- Database Basics: Foundational knowledge of SQL and how to query relational databases.
- AI/ML Interest: A strong, demonstrated interest in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or Natural Language Processing (NLP) via academic coursework, hackathons, or personal portfolio projects.
- Problem Solving: A proactive, curious mindset with a willingness to learn new frameworks quickly and tackle open-ended problems.
- Rising Junior or Senior preferred.
Basic Requirements
Education: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field with a graduation date no later than Dec. 2030.
Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Intern
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.
We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.
Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
The Supply Chain AI & Data team drives the strategic transformation of our operations in alignment with Vision 2030. We are building the next evolution of data on AI—moving beyond traditional analytics to architect an intelligent, autonomous supply chain ecosystem. As the strategic engine behind critical initiatives like Project Falcon, our mission is to fundamentally redefine how the business operates, turning complex logistical challenges into proactive, resilient, and forward-looking capabilities.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Supply Chain Applied AI Engineering Intern, you will embed directly with our engineering team to help build the future of intelligent supply chain operations. Tailored for students currently pursuing their Bachelor's degree, this internship offers hands-on experience developing practical AI applications. You will contribute to high-impact projects, specifically focusing on advancing our conversational AI interfaces and assisting in the development of autonomous AI agents. Under the mentorship of senior engineers, you will gain real-world experience turning operational challenges into AI-driven solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conversational AI Development: Assist in building, testing, and refining Large Language Model (LLM) tools (such as chatbots and RAG systems) that allow supply chain teams to query complex data using natural language.
- Agentic AI Support: Help prototype and experiment with AI agents designed to automate specific supply chain tasks and workflows.
- Data Preparation: Use Python and SQL to extract, clean, and format operational data, ensuring our AI models and LLMs have access to high-quality information.
- Collaborative Engineering: Participate in daily stand-ups, code reviews, and brainstorming sessions, learning modern software engineering and AI deployment best practices.
- Project Presentation: End your internship by presenting your project outcomes and technical learnings to team leadership and key stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Generative AI Exposure: Experience tinkering with LLM APIs (like OpenAI) or a basic understanding of prompt engineering.
- Development Tools: Familiarity with code versioning (Git/GitHub) and working in IDEs like VS Code or Jupyter Notebooks.
- Supply Chain Curiosity: An interest in understanding how global logistics, inventory, and operations function.
- Programming Foundations: Proficient in Python through coursework or personal projects, with a basic understanding of data manipulation (e.g., Pandas, dictionaries, lists).
- Database Basics: Foundational knowledge of SQL and how to query relational databases.
- AI/ML Interest: A strong, demonstrated interest in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or Natural Language Processing (NLP) via academic coursework, hackathons, or personal portfolio projects.
- Problem Solving: A proactive, curious mindset with a willingness to learn new frameworks quickly and tackle open-ended problems.
- Rising Junior or Senior preferred.
Basic Requirements
Education: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field with a graduation date no later than Dec. 2030.
Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Intern
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.
We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.
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Get Access To All JobsSupply Chain Director CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Supply Chain Director role qualify for CPT?
Yes, if your graduate program includes coursework in supply chain strategy, operations management, or procurement that directly maps to the job responsibilities. Your DSO will evaluate whether the position integrates with your curriculum, roles focused on vendor management, logistics optimization, or demand planning for graduate students in operations or MBA programs typically qualify.
Can I do CPT for a Supply Chain Director role at a company that doesn't typically hire interns?
CPT authorization doesn't require the employer to have a formal internship program. What matters is that the role is integral to your curriculum and your school approves it. Director-level CPT placements are more common in graduate programs than undergrad, especially in MBA and supply chain MS programs where practicum work is built into the degree structure.
How do I find Supply Chain Director CPT jobs with employers who sponsor visas long-term?
Use Migrate Mate to search Supply Chain Director roles filtered by employers with sponsorship history. Companies that have filed LCAs or PERM applications for supply chain positions in the past are your most realistic path to long-term work authorization after your CPT and OPT periods end.
What happens to my CPT authorization if the Supply Chain Director role changes scope mid-engagement?
CPT authorization is specific to the job description your DSO approved. If your responsibilities shift significantly, for example, from domestic logistics to global procurement strategy, you'll need to update your DSO and potentially get a new I-20 reflecting the revised role. Failing to update authorization can create compliance issues for both you and your school.
Does full-time CPT as a Supply Chain Director affect my OPT eligibility?
Yes. Using 12 or more months of full-time CPT eliminates your standard OPT eligibility entirely. If your CPT engagement as a Supply Chain Director runs more than 12 cumulative full-time months, you won't have OPT available after graduation. Part-time CPT doesn't count toward that threshold, so structure your engagement carefully with your DSO before committing to a full-time start date.