Sidel is looking for a motivated and analytical intern to support the Sourcing team for Drawing Based Materials – Modules within the Supply Chain organization. This internship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across sourcing activities for mechanical modules, working in an international and cross-functional environment. The intern will contribute directly to sourcing projects, supplier management and cost optimization initiatives, gaining exposure to strategic sourcing processes and category management.
- Support the Commodity Manager in the implementation of sourcing strategies for mechanical modules and assemblies;
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Contribute to RFQ activities, including quotation collection, supplier comparison and evaluation;
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Analyze supplier quotations and support cost breakdown and sourcing optimization analyses;
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Support supplier spend analysis, performance monitoring and reporting activities;
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Conduct benchmarking and market analysis (steel, fabrication, machining) to identify trends and opportunities;
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Participate in the preparation of negotiation activities (commercial conditions, lead time, capacity);
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Ensure data accuracy and support updates in SAP (prices, suppliers, material codes);
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Collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain in cross-functional sourcing projects;
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Contribute to supplier risk assessment and mitigation initiatives.
- Master’s Degree student in Engineering, Economics or related fields;
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Fluent in English and Italian (French is a plus);
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Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel;
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Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail;
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Interest in manufacturing processes (sheet metal, welding, machining);
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Good communication and stakeholder management skills;
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Well-organized, proactive and willing to learn in a cross-functional environment.
