Sourcing and Proposals Intern - Summer 2027

Amphenol Corp; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Friday off every other week

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Gym reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer PTO

Life insurance

Job summary

Amphenol Borisch Technologies is seeking a Sourcing and Proposals Intern in Grand Rapids, MI to support the Senior Manager of Strategic Sourcing and Proposals. You will contribute to supplier selection, bid pricing, and hand-offs between the bid and purchasing processes.

The internship focuses on developing strategic supplier relationships, obtaining competitive material pricing, and supporting cost-reduction initiatives, with a 40-hour work week during the summer.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Business
• HS Diploma/GED required
• Strong organizational and administrative skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to interpret legal data (strongly preferred)
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and systems
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent computer skills, including MS Office

Responsibilities

• Analyzes spend data/market trends to develop overall strategic sourcing initiatives
• Research and assist in selection of suppliers for strategic sourcing agreements/initiatives
• Send request for quotes and gather pricing information/proposals
• Assist in maintaining approved supplier list
• Assist in developing and implementing cost reduction initiatives to ensure favorable PPV
• Assist in continuous improvement and optimization projects
• Additional duties as assigned by manager

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Finance/Business (pursuing)

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

This position is expected to work 40 hours/week, running 5/17 through 8/13

The Sourcing and Proposals Intern provides support to the Senior Manager of Strategic Sourcing and Proposals, as well as the sourcing and pricing teams.

This position is responsible for supporting the strategic sourcing initiatives that contribute to our customer satisfaction and financial growth by developing strategic supplier relationships and obtaining the most competitive material pricing and lead-time on new bids to customers as well as being the point person in all material hand-offs from the bid phase to the purchasing phases.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyzes spend data/market trends to develop overall strategic sourcing initiatives
• Research and assist in selection of suppliers for strategic sourcing agreements/initiatives
• Send request for quotes and gather pricing informat p roposals
• Assist in maintain ing approved supplier list
• Assist in d eveloping and implement ing cost reduction initiatives to ensure favorable PPV
• Assist in continuous improvement and optimization projects
• Additional duties as assigned by manager

Job Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Business
• HS Diploma/GED required
• Strong organizational and administrative skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to interpret legal data (strongly preferred)
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and systems
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced working environment
• Excellent computer skills, including MS Office

About our Company

Amphenol Borisch Technologies (ABT), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is an industry leader in providing high-reliability electronic systems for Aerospace and Defense companies across the globe. ABT is focused on expanding the company’s industry presence by providing customers with superior quality and service combined with advanced manufacturing capabilities. ABT is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI and has locations in Nogales, Mexico, Mesa, AZ and London, Ontario.

Benefits We Offer

At Amphenol Borisch Technologies, we provide a wide range of benefits for our permanent full-timeemployees. Highlights include:

• Unique full-time work schedule that includes every other Friday off
• Full Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous 401(k) match
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Company-Paid Short Term Disability

UNITED STATES

• Full benefits package
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Pension plan
• Paid parental leave

CANADA

• Full benefits package
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Pension plan
• Paid parental leave

Amphenol Borisch Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.