Sourcing Summer Intern
Date: Dec 13, 2024
Location: Austin, TX, US
Company: Skyworks
If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.
At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 74710
Job Description
The 2025 Summer sourcing intern will work closely with the Sourcing Team on various projects involved in improving overall sourcing processes and systems. This person will be exposed to all facets of sourcing, will identify opportunities for improvements and automation, and develop methods for increasing the performance of overall Sourcing. This person will learn best practices and leadership skills in a global environment.
Responsibilities
The candidate will work with a mentor and the job responsibilities will include:
- Identify all possible opportunities to improve the performance of Skyworks Sourcing,
- Gather requirements from various sourcing teams / planners to design and implement improvements,
- Support Sourcing management on purchase requisition management, commercial processes and negotiation playbook setup,
- Determines a course of action based on guidelines and modifies processes and methods as required,
- Applies learned techniques and contributes to analysis and investigation to solve problems,
- Work closely with IT and the planning world to automate process where possible,
- Training and rollout of the solution to all parts of the organization,
- Communicates effectively and proactively, engaging stakeholders across the organization to facilitate process improvements,
Required Experience and Skills
- Must be a student, enrolled in a university making forward progress towards a BS/BA or MS/Ph.D. degree, preferably majoring in Engineering, Business, Sourcing, Operations, Analytics, or related field.
Preferred Skills
- Candidate with an MBA is desired.
- Possess intermediate Excel skills (vlookups, pivot tables, if/then).
- Previous use of SAP & Power BI would be preferred.
- Have familiarity with sourcing concepts and software.
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The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $26.00 - $47.50 per hour and for a Non-Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $22.50 - $42.00 per hour. Starting pay will depend on level of education, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.
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