Sourcing Engineering Intern

About The Job

At JBT Marel, we believe that the contributions of our employees drive our business success. Our purpose is to transform the future of food through sustainable innovation, and our values guide us to Create with Collaboration, Serve with Integrity, Grow with Excellence, and Advance with Innovation.

Role Summary

The Sourcing Engineer Intern will support supplier identification, cost analysis, and procurement activities to strengthen our global supply chain. This role offers hands-on experience in sourcing processes and cross-functional collaboration.

Internship Details

• Location: Pune, India
• Duration: 3–6 months

Key Responsibilities

• Supplier Research and Preliminary Capability Assessments: Conduct supplier research and perform initial capability assessments.
• RFQ Preparation, Quote Analysis, and Cost Benchmarking: Support the preparation of Request for Quotations (RFQs), analyze quotes, and conduct cost benchmarking.
• Supplier Communication, Documentation, and Follow Ups: Assist with communication, document requirements, and follow up on supplier activities.
• Sourcing Data Maintenance: Maintain sourcing data, reports, and ensure compliance records are accurate.
• Coordination with Teams: Coordinate with engineering, quality, and operations teams on sourcing tasks.
• RFQ Work Package Development: Prepare RFQ work packages that include drawings, conditions of supply, and other necessary details.
• Financial Data Analysis: Analyze financial data for comparison purposes, such as 'buy v buy' or 'make v buy', and develop technical expertise on machining/fabrications and other commodities.
• Technical Expertise: Gain technical expertise on machining/fabrications and other commodities, focusing on first pass yield and sustainability within the supply chain, working closely with the regional procurement team.
• Supplier Performance Control: Control supplier Quality, Compliance, Delivery, and Risk (QCR) performance.
• Efficient Prioritization: Work with minimal technical supervision and supplemental engineering support, efficiently managing multiple program priorities.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Commercial Sourcing, Business teams, and Engineering to eliminate roadblocks and improve communication.

Candidate Qualifications

• Pursuing a Degree: Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related engineering field
• Skills: Strong analytical and communication skills (English), proficiency in Excel/Sheets for interpreting basic engineering drawings, detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Preferred Skills: Exposure to procurement or supply chain processes, familiarity with ERP systems and cost analysis concepts.

Why Work at JBT Marel?

• Development Opportunities: We provide development and opportunities for growth, fostering a collaborative environment across global teams.
• Inclusive Culture: We encourage development and offer new experiences and challenges to help you grow.
• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, fostering a supportive workplace culture.
• Equal Opportunity: JBT Marel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants for employment, free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Commitment to Diversity

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We strive to foster a culture of respect, understanding, and collaboration, ensuring that our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging is reflected in all aspects of our organization.