The Sourcing Intern will support the Sourcing team in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding suppliers, managing sourcing documentation, and assisting with cost analysis and supplier performance tracking. This role offers hands-on experience in strategic sourcing within a manufacturing environment.
Assist in supplier research, evaluation, and selection processes.
Support the preparation of Request for Quotations (RFQs), Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Request for Information (RFI)
Supplier management
Support in the onboarding of suppliers
Help maintain and update supplier databases and sourcing documentation.
Participate in cost analysis and benchmarking activities.
Track and report on supplier performance metrics.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, logistics sales and finance.
Assist in preparing sourcing reports and presentations for internal stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement standards.
Qualifications
What do we want to know about you?
Education:
3 Years Tertiary Qualification (Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration) Degree/Diploma
Person Specification
Strong analytical and research skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Interest in manufacturing and supply chain operations.
Strong knowledge of operational functions & cross functional inter dependencies
Additional Information
What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?
At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
Who are we?
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it's freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.
Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.
Culture powers us and the possibilities.
We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.
We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD1648988
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Kempton Park, GP, ZA, South Africa
Education
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