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Global Sourcing Intern (Fall 2024)

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Formlabs

2mo ago

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Somerville

Requirements

  • Have a technical or engineering background
  • Excited to source, contact, and evaluate potential suppliers for quality, reliability, cost and capacity
  • Able to work with a variety of teams, communicating effectively in-person and remotely
  • Organized and focused, able to handle concurrent conversations and projects, documenting progress along the way
  • Leadership experience and exposure to project management
  • Bonus Skills (Optional):
  • Manufacturing and procurement experience
  • Advanced use of Microsoft Excel
  • Product development experience
  • Familiarity with part inspection and corrective action, i.e. Quality Control
  • Experience with the manufacturing technologies used to make our printer parts: injection molding, machining, sheet metal stamping, bending, and forming, SMT etc.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with current and potential suppliers to keep our material pipeline flowing
  • Develop strategies to better optimize our suppliers for cost, quality, and supply resilience
  • Assist in supply chain planning for future product rollout
  • Conduct market analysis to provide deep and meaningful sourcing insights

FAQs

What will be my main responsibilities as a Global Sourcing Intern at Formlabs?

As a Global Sourcing Intern, you will work with our team of engineers to build relationships with suppliers, expand our capabilities, and optimize our supply chain processes to improve our products.

What skills should I possess to be successful in this role?

To excel as a Global Sourcing Intern, it is helpful to have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, analytical thinking, and the ability to effectively communicate and negotiate with suppliers.

Will I have the opportunity to work on cross-functional projects with other teams at Formlabs?

Yes, as a Global Sourcing Intern, you may have the chance to collaborate on projects with other teams such as engineering, manufacturing, and procurement to optimize our global sourcing strategy and processes.

How will this internship experience help me develop professionally?

This internship will provide you with hands-on experience in global sourcing, supplier relationship management, and supply chain optimization, giving you valuable skills and insights that can benefit your career in the future.

High performance 3D Printers, finally within reach: industrial-quality SLA and SLS 3D printers

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Formlabs is expanding access to digital fabrication, so anyone can make anything. Headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts with offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina, Formlabs is the professional 3D printer of choice for engineers, designers, manufacturers, and decision makers around the globe. Formlabs products include the Form 3, Form 3B, Form 3L, and Form 3BL powered by an advanced form of stereolithography (SLA) called Low Force Stereolithography (LFS)™ 3D printing, Form Wash and Form Cure post-processing solutions, Fuse 1 SLS 3D printer, and Form Cell manufacturing solution. Through its Factory Solutions offering for industrial users, Formlabs provides the factories of tomorrow with the flexibility and versatility needed for demanding, evolving industrial applications. Formlabs also develops its own suite of high-performance materials that continue to push the boundaries for 3D printing, as well as best-in-class 3D printing software