Paid Strategic Sourcing Intern - Real Projects & Mentorship

Textron Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship stipend

Mentorship and training

Hands-on project work

401(k) vesting credit for full-time

Job summary

Textron Inc. in Augusta, GA offers a 2027 Strategic Sourcing Intern program. You will participate in sourcing activities for new product launches, assist with supplier selection, and perform make-vs-buy analyses to optimize the supply chain.

This 10-week, full-time internship provides mentorship, training, and hands-on project work. You’ll gain experience with SAP and Microsoft Office while collaborating with Materials and Quality teams to address supplier performance and cost-reduction

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business or related field required.
• Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication to manage global base.

Responsibilities

• Participate in sourcing activities related to new product launches and current product changes.
• Assist with selecting and managing suppliers.
• Perform make vs. buy analysis to determine optimum supply chain.
• Support supplier transition process to move work from one supplier to another or from in‑house factory to external supplier.
• Support Materials and Quality teams to address supplier delivery and quality issues.
• Coordinate RFQ (Request for Quote) packages with supply base.
• Contribute to supplier rationalization efforts.
• Assist with efforts to identify and implement cost reductions as part of VA/VE team.
• Assist Accounts Payable as needed to ensure suppliers are paid on time.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Global stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's in supply chain or related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Textron Inc. in Augusta, GA offers a 2027 Strategic Sourcing Intern program. You will participate in sourcing activities for new product launches, assist with supplier selection, and perform make-vs-buy analyses to optimize the supply chain.

This 10-week, full-time internship provides mentorship, training, and hands-on project work. You’ll gain experience with SAP and Microsoft Office while collaborating with Materials and Quality teams to address supplier performance and cost-reduction