Strattec Security Corporation is a leading provider of engineered products for the automotive industry. They are seeking a motivated Summer Intern to join their procurement team, providing hands-on experience in supplier research, bid support, data analysis, and vendor management.
Responsibilities
Supplier Research & Sourcing: Assist in identifying potential vendors, conducting market research, and performing supplier risk assessments
Bid Support (RFx): Help prepare and distribute Request for Proposals (RFP), Request for Quotations (RFQ), and Request for Information (RFI) documents
Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze spend data, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and maintain procurement dashboards to identify cost-saving opportunities
Order & Inventory Management: Process purchase orders (POs), track deliveries, resolve shipping discrepancies, and update inventory records
Contract Administration: Maintain contract files, track expiration dates for renewals, and assist with compliance documentation
Vendor Management: Coordinate with suppliers to resolve invoice issues and maintain updated vendor databases (e.g., in SAP or Oracle)
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Logistics, or related field
Basic understanding of procurement, supply chain, or business operations (coursework counts)
Strong analytical skills — able to work with data, compare vendors, evaluate costs
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables are a plus)
Strong communication skills, written and verbal
Attention to detail and accuracy when handling purchase orders or contracts
Organizational skills — ability to manage multiple requests at once
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Coupa, etc.) is a plus but not required
Strattec is a global automotive access company that designs and delivers safe, secure, and highly engineered access solutions for the automotive and mobility industries.