Procurement Intern - Robotics & Automation

Symbotic LLC; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation benefits

Housing benefits

Job summary

Symbotic LLC invites motivated students to join the Procurement team as an Intern- Buyer during Summer 2027. You will support the sourcing manager, analyze supplier data, and collaborate with engineers and suppliers to inform sourcing decisions.

The role offers mentorship, professional development, and relocation benefits where applicable, with exposure to autonomous bot products and product-focused procurement projects in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a related field (Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations, Business).
• Foundational knowledge of procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or supplier management through coursework or experience.
• Ability to engage effectively with engineers, suppliers, and cross-functional business partners.
• Analytical skills and comfort working with purchasing, supplier, cost, or material-usage data.
• Interest in procurement within high-tech, industrial, automation, robotics, or adjacent industry.
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Support the sourcing manager with day-to-day procurement activities and sprint-based team priorities.
• Analyze purchasing and supplier data to identify supply-base consolidation, cost, and process improvement opportunities.
• Work with engineers and suppliers to understand product requirements, material usage, and sourcing needs.
• Support supplier engagement and coordination for components and materials used in autonomous bot products.
• Contribute to product-focused procurement projects and develop data-backed findings and recommendations for the team.
• Collaborate with sourcing, engineering, suppliers, and other cross-functional partners to troubleshoot and resolve procurement-related issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Industrial Engineering

Business

Job description

Symbotic LLC invites motivated students to join the Procurement team as an Intern- Buyer during Summer 2027. You will support the sourcing manager, analyze supplier data, and collaborate with engineers and suppliers to inform sourcing decisions.

The role offers mentorship, professional development, and relocation benefits where applicable, with exposure to autonomous bot products and product-focused procurement projects in a fast-moving environment.