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Sourcing Intern Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Purchasing (Intern)

Troy, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Abut the Role: As a Purchasing Intern, you will assist with ensuring enforcement of related ... Sourcing Committees and Sourcing Committee Metrics * Supplier Panel * Implementation of Purchasing ...

Human Resources Intern - Recruiting GPS Solutions Position Title Human Resources Intern ... Candidate sourcing techniques * Interviewing and screening * Employment branding * HR compliance

Supply Chain Intern

Hudsonville, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

What You'll Do Royal Technologies is looking for a Supply Chain intern to join our Hudsonville team ... Support the Planners and Sourcing Managers with critical tasks What You'll Bring Qualifications:

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Supply Chain Intern

Hudsonville, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

What You'll DoRoyal Technologies is looking for a Supply Chain intern to join our Hudsonville team ... Support the Planners and Sourcing Managers with critical tasks What You'll BringQualifications:

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Recruitment Intern

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

The Recruiting Intern supports the talent acquisition function by assisting with sourcing, screening, scheduling, and administrative coordination throughout the recruitment process. This role ...

Purchasing Intern

Troy, MI · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Participate and support sourcing decisions based on negotiated cost, quality, delivery and financial stability. * Support buyers to drive supplier cost savings through on-going negotiations with the ...

Experience: * 0-1 years of work experience related to logistics operation for establishing transportation and warehousing process and vendor sourcing. Experience may include prior internships during ...

Experience: 0-1 years of work experience related to logistics operation for establishing transportation and warehousing process and vendor sourcing. Experience may include prior internships during ...

Experience: 0-1 years of work experience related to logistics operation for establishing transportation and warehousing process and vendor sourcing. Experience may include prior internships during ...

Sourcing Intern information

What are some common challenges a sourcing intern might face during their internship?

As a Sourcing Intern, you may encounter challenges such as navigating complex supplier databases, understanding procurement processes, and managing communication across different teams. Adapting to fast-paced environments and learning to prioritize multiple sourcing requests can also be demanding. However, these challenges offer valuable opportunities to develop analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills, while gaining insight into the end-to-end procurement cycle.

What does a sourcing intern do?

A sourcing intern supports the procurement process by researching and identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities, and assisting in negotiations. They often use tools like spreadsheets and databases to track supplier information and may gain experience in supply chain management and vendor relations.

What is the difference between Sourcing Intern vs Procurement Intern?

AspectSourcing InternProcurement Intern
ResponsibilitiesAssists in identifying suppliers, evaluating bids, and supporting sourcing strategiesSupports purchasing activities, order processing, and supplier management
Skills & QualificationsResearch skills, negotiation basics, understanding of supply marketsAdministrative skills, basic understanding of procurement processes
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with sourcing teams, supplier visits, market researchWorks with procurement teams, purchase order processing, vendor communication

While both roles support supply chain functions, a Sourcing Intern focuses on supplier selection and sourcing strategies, whereas a Procurement Intern handles purchasing and order management. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and focus within the procurement process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sourcing intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sourcing Intern, you generally need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software, spreadsheets, and databases, as well as knowledge of sourcing platforms, is often required. Effective communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities help you collaborate with vendors and internal teams. These skills ensure efficient sourcing processes, cost savings, and support the organization's procurement goals.
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Sourcing and Proposals Intern - Fall 2026

Amphenol Borisch Technologies

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

This position is expected to work 20 hours/week, running 9/14 through 12/11

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 information for 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

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-time employees. Highlights include:

UNITED STATES

  • 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

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.