Purchasing Intern
Sonceboz Automotive S.A.
Sonceboz-Sombeval
Key information
- Publication date:30 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Sonceboz-Sombeval
Job summary
Join the adventure at Sonceboz, a Swiss family business specializing in mechatronic drive solutions. Embrace a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and innovation.
Tasks
- Manage a specific purchasing portfolio, meeting quality, cost, and deadline goals.
- Develop supplier relationships, focusing on technology integration and new projects.
- Participate in negotiations and track supply chain performance through KPI assessment.
Skills
- Candidates should have relevant experience in purchasing or supply chain management.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills are essential.
- Analytical skills for performance tracking and optimization.
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Join the Sonceboz adventure, a Swiss family business specializing in the design and manufacture of mechatronic drive solutions.
"From Mind To Motion"
With 1300 employees and recognized expertise, Sonceboz is a place where innovation comes to life and ideas turn into concrete solutions for our customers.
From R&D to production, everything is done in-house. This total control allows us to combine cutting-edge innovation, industrial excellence, and a zero-defect quality goal.
Based in the heart of the Jura Arc, in Sonceboz-Sombeval and Boncourt, we operate in a region known for its industrial and technological expertise.
A Purchasing Intern position is available from January/February 2026 at our Sonceboz-Sombeval site, within the Purchasing & Supply Chain Management department.
Directly attached to the purchasing team and under the responsibility of the Purchasing Manager, your main task will be:
Manage a purchasing portfolio according to Quality Cost Delivery performance objectives, while developing and driving purchasing processes based on Supply Chain performance objectives:
- Management of specific purchasing families: you will take charge of one or more product/component categories within our Purchasing portfolio.
- Contribution to the evolution of the supplier panel: you support the company's growth through three strategic axes:
- Identification of suppliers meeting the need for integration of new technologies.
- Identification of suppliers for the awarding of new projects.
- Identification of alternative suppliers for resourcing strategies.
- Monitoring productivity actions: you actively participate in cost optimization initiatives (savings).
- Supplier relationship management: you will be the daily contact point between our suppliers and the factory.
- Negotiation and contracting: you will take part in negotiating and concluding contracts with suppliers.
- Monitoring Supply Chain performance: you will ensure continuous evaluation of suppliers based on key performance indicators (KPIs) to guarantee compliance with Supply Chain objectives.
