Strategic Sourcing- Drawing Based Materials Modules Intern

Your opportunity

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 me-chanical 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.

Your Mission

• Support the Commodity Manager in the implementation of sourcing strategies for mechanical modules and assemblies;
• Contribute to RFQ activities, including quotation collection, supplier comparison and evaluation;
• Analyze supplier quotations and support cost breakdown and sourcing optimization analyses;
• Support supplier spend analysis, performance monitoring and reporting activities;
• Conduct benchmarking and market analysis (steel, fabrication, machining) to identify trends and opportunities;
• Participate in the preparation of negotiation activities (commercial conditions, lead time, capacity);
• Ensure data accuracy and support updates in SAP (prices, suppliers, material codes);
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain in cross-functional sourcing projects;
• Contribute to supplier risk assessment and mitigation initiatives.
  
  
  

Your Profile

• Master’s Degree student in Engineering, Economics or related fields;
• Fluent in English and Italian (French is a plus);
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel;
• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail;
• Interest in manufacturing processes (sheet metal, welding, machining);
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills;
• Well-organized, proactive and willing to learn in a cross-functional environment.