Internship in Purchasing

Company Description
Welcome to a world where your ideas lead to something big. Welcome to Bosch!
Bosch Home Comfort Group in Tranås develops, manufactures, and sells heat pumps for the European market. We are approximately 800 employees and form a part of the large Bosch Group, which consists of approximately 430,000 employees worldwide.
We work with sustainable simplification of everyday life where the focus is on the environment, innovation, and development. In Tranås there is a production unit and a competence and development center. The heat pumps we manufacture draw energy from different sources - the mountain, the water, or the air. We work to constantly be at the forefront and contribute to sustainable energy and a better environment with the goal of creating a simplified everyday life for our customers. In short, we create technology that is "Invented for life".


Job Description
Your contribution to something big
During your full-time internship you will have the opportunity to work with two different purchasing departments. This offers a broad workload and a lot of different insights. The internship will be divided into two parts:
One half, you will be supporting Purchasing Engineering Team which has active participation in the introduction of new products.
Your tasks will be:
Supporting the preparation of non-disclosure-agreements (NDA and ICA)
Preparing request of quotation for supplier scouting
Supporting with Ratio Project Planning (RPP)
Supporting activities related to the TTM (time to market) projects and preparation of meeting minutes
Interacting with different teams such as Engineering, Quality, Logistic, Engineering process & methods and Production from different countries

The other half of your internship will be in Strategic Purchasing which is dealing with planning, implementing, evaluating, and controlling strategic and operating purchasing decisions.
Your tasks in this role will be:
Supporting in preparation for negotiations and supplier meetings
Assisting in cost saving projects by collecting information and contact R&D department
Placing sample and tool orders
Assisting in initiating the parts release process with suppliers
Maintaining, collecting, and creating supplier master data

Duration of the internship: 6 months preferably starting in September 2024


Qualifications
What distinguishes you
Currently studying Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or similar
Fluent verbal and written communication skills in English, Swedish is an advantage
Working experience in Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Teams
Ability to work independently, approach people easily, and apply your own initiative to find solutions
Technical background is a plus
Willingness to learn while supporting in various areas

Additional Information
At Bosch, we care for you, our business, and our environment. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid. We grow together into countless roles, positions, and opportunities and we are interested in developing the “whole” you, not just the “7 to 16” you, because life is all about balance.
At Bosch, we celebrate you. Our people are what make us remarkable. Therefore, we recognize your contribution with competitive salary packages, collective agreements with unions, occupational pension, and other attractive benefits, such as wellness contribution, smart work, flexible working hours, Gym & Yoga classes onsite. Let’s not forget the sincere “thank you” for our employees’ contribution. Our success is your success. Let’s celebrate together.
At Bosch we understand that everyone has their own focus in life, whether it is about new professional challenges, training, and development, or more time for family, friends, and hobbies, whatever your goals are we are flexible. Let ‘s strike a balance.
At Bosch, we believe everyone is different and that is what we love. Get inspired by a cooperative, open, respectful, and trustworthy workplace where you can be yourself and be enriched by the perspectives of our community around the globe.
Join us and feel the difference. #LikeABosch