Steel Commodity Buyer Intern: RFQ, SAP & Sustainability

Faurecia; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvia in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking a Steel Commodity Buyer Intern to support the purchasing team. You will analyze supplier offers, monitor data, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and logistics to align purchasing goals.

The role requires current enrollment in a bachelor’s program (Business, SCM, or Finance) and strong Excel skills. You will gain real-world experience in sourcing, negotiations, and sustainability initiatives within a global automotive group.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Business, SCM, or Finance.
• Willing to work 30–40 hours per week year-round.
• Interest in purchasing, supply chain or automotive industry; strong analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support RFQ processes to obtain competitive supplier offers.
• Analyze proposals for cost, quality, and delivery performance.
• Assist in supplier negotiations with the Commodity Leader.
• Generate and monitor monthly reports for strategic management reviews.
• Create purchase requisitions in SAP and manage purchase orders.

Skills

Purchasing interest

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Team player

English fluent

MS Office & Excel

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's in Business / SCM / Finance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Forvia in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking a Steel Commodity Buyer Intern to support the purchasing team. You will analyze supplier offers, monitor data, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and logistics to align purchasing goals.

The role requires current enrollment in a bachelor’s program (Business, SCM, or Finance) and strong Excel skills. You will gain real-world experience in sourcing, negotiations, and sustainability initiatives within a global automotive group.