Supply Chain Management Intern - Electronic Sourcing

Role Overview: We are looking for an enthusiastic intern to support our Supply Chain and Procurement team in sourcing and managing electronic components, assemblies, and related materials. This internship offers hands-on exposure to global sourcing practices, supply chain operations, and working with engineering teams to support product development and manufacturing. Key Responsibilities: ● Assist in sourcing of electronic components (ICs, active & passive components, electromechanical parts, and assemblies). ● Support supplier identification, communication, and evaluation (domestic & international). ● Learn about and contribute to supplier management activities during New Product Development (NPD) and production phases. ● Assist in evaluating component compatibility and exposure to technologies such as BLE, WiFi, Cellular connectivity. ● Work with internal teams and suppliers to gather quotes, support RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs. ● Help in analysing supplier data including cost, capacity, and compliance with standards. ● Gain understanding of global sourcing, incoterms, customs clearance, and supply chain procedures. ● Support the team in reviewing technical documents such as drawings, BOMs, and fabrication files. ● Assist in data collection, analysis, and preparation of reports (Excel, Power BI, etc.). ● Learn basics of inventory management and ERP systems. ● Prepare presentations and documentation for supplier and internal reviews. ● Opportunity to observe negotiations and understand vendor management practices. Skills & Learning Opportunities ● Exposure to sourcing practices and supply chain processes. ● Understanding of electronic components, PCBs, connectors, and assembly processes. ● Learn about industry standards like REACH, RoHS, and supplier compliance requirements. ● Hands-on experience with BOM management tools and data analysis. ● Development of negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. ● Practical insights into working with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Marketing, Project Management). Preferred Background: ● Pursuing Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field. ● Basic knowledge of electronics components and manufacturing processes is an advantage. ● Proficiency in MS Excel; familiarity with data analysis tools or ERP systems is a plus. ● Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and ability to work in a team environment. Key Interfaces: ● Engineering Team ● Project Engineers / Leaders ● External vendors and suppliers