Sourcing & Proposals Intern: Strategic Supplier Research

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

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.