Startup Project Manager (Execution) Intern Spring and Summer 2027 (CA, CT, TX)

Amazon is a global company operating large-scale fulfillment and logistics systems. The Startup Project Manager Intern will support the coordination and execution of new-build, expansion, and retrofit projects through project tracking, budget coordination, stakeholder communication, risk management, and process improvement. The role provides hands-on experience at fulfillment and operations sites during the Spring and Summer 2027 internship periods.

What you'll do:

• Support new and existing programs by owning specific workstreams and deliverables within larger projects
• Drive resolution for an intern project by owning and deep diving data to support a process improvement recommendation
• Assist in coordinating schedules across multiple vendors and internal teams to ensure alignment with project milestones and Go-Live dates
• Track project deliverables, milestones, and action items; proactively identify potential delays and escalate
• Maintain accurate project documentation in Amazon's project management systems (Source)
• Support project communication by preparing status updates, clearing blockers, and driving timely decisions
• Assist with the development, implementation, and governance of business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of assigned projects or sub-tasks
• Assist with budget tracking and reporting; maintain accurate cost documentation and flag variances
• Support purchase order approvals, invoice processing, and inventory tracking
• Help coordinate resource allocation and procurement activities with internal teams and third-party logistics (3PL) partners
• Track non-inventory items and support vendor coordination for project materials and equipment
• Coordinate with internal Amazon stakeholders across operations, engineering, procurement, and site teams

What they're looking for:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program with all requirements anticipated to be completed between December 2027 and August 2028
• Currently reside within 50 miles of the position location listed in this job posting
• Available to work part-time (20 hours/week) during Spring 2027 semester (February 2027 – May/June 2027) from our Bellevue, WA office
• Available to transition to full-time (40 hours/week) for a 12-week period during Summer 2027 (May/June 2027 – July/August 2027)
• Able to travel up to 80% to project sites and corporate offices across the United States during summer months
• Are 18 years of age or older
• Coursework or exposure in project management, operations management, supply chain, or engineering
• Experience in a highly analytical, results-oriented environment with cross-functional interactions
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including pivot tables, macros, index/match, and vlookup
• Experience in Microsoft Office products: Excel, Project, and Outlook
• Knowledge of Lean principles and DMAIC methodology
• Experience coordinating across multiple teams or stakeholders

Benefits:

• EAP
• Mental Health Support
• Medical Advice Line
• 401(k) matching