Sourcing and Proposals Intern - Fall 2026

Grand Rapids, MI
7/31/2026
Grand Rapids, MI
Depends on Experience 
Internship

This position is expected to work 20 hours/week, running 9/14 through 12/11

The Sourcing and Proposals Intern provides support to the Senior Manager of Strategic Sourcing and Proposals, as well as the sourcing and pricing teams. 

This position is responsible for supporting the strategic sourcing initiatives that contribute to our customer satisfaction and financial growth by developing strategic supplier relationships and obtaining the most competitive material pricing and lead-time on new bids to customers as well as being the point person in all material hand-offs from the bid phase to the purchasing phases.  

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Analyzes spend data/market trends to develop overall strategic sourcing initiatives 

  • Research and assist in selection of suppliers for strategic sourcing agreements/initiatives 

  • Send request for quotes and gather pricing information for proposals 

  • Assist in maintaining approved supplier list 

  • Assist in developing and implementing cost reduction initiatives to ensure favorable PPV 

  • Assist in continuous improvement and optimization projects 

  • Additional duties as assigned by manager  

Job Requirements 

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Business 

  • HS Diploma/GED required 

  • Strong organizational and administrative skills 

  • Excellent attention to detail 

  • Ability to interpret legal data (strongly preferred) 

  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and systems 

  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced working environment 

  • Excellent computer skills, including MS Office 

About our Company

Amphenol Borisch Technologies (ABT), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is an industry leader in providing high-reliability electronic systems for Aerospace and Defense companies across the globe. ABT is focused on expanding the company’s industry presence by providing customers with superior quality and service combined with advanced manufacturing capabilities. ABT is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI and has locations in Nogales, Mexico, Mesa, AZ and London, Ontario.
 

Benefits We Offer:  At Amphenol Borisch Technologies, we provide a wide range of benefits for our permanent full-time employees. Highlights include:

UNITED STATES

  • Unique full-time work schedule that includes every other Friday off
  • Full Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Generous 401(k) match
  • Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
  • Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
  • Paid time off to volunteer
  • Company-Paid Short Term Disability

CANADA

  • Full benefits package
  • Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
  • Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
  • Pension plan
  • Paid parental leave

Amphenol Borisch Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

 

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