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