AMCA
Sourcing Intern, Supply Chain (Summer 2027)
El Segundo +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Location
- El Segundo
El Segundo, California, United States - Experience
- No prior purchasing experience required; prior related internship or work experience preferred.
- Education
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or graduate program in supply chain management, industrial or mechanical engineering, business, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. The position requires U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.
About the job
Supports procurement, build planning, parts tracking, and supplier development for manufacturing operations.
What you'll do
- Support sourcing, quoting, negotiating, issuing purchase orders, and tracking orders through delivery and resolution of discrepancies.
- Plan material needs from bills of materials and work orders; track parts through receiving, inspection, kitting, and build completion.
- Help identify, vet, and onboard suppliers, including occasional supplier visits.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or graduate program in supply chain management, industrial or mechanical engineering, business, or a related field.
- Strong organizational skills to manage shifting orders and priorities.
- Curiosity about manufacturing and comfort learning to read a BOM or engineering drawing.
- Proactive communication and ability to work in a fast, ambiguous environment with ownership expected.
Nice to have
- Prior internship or work experience in purchasing, procurement, or materials planning.
- Familiarity with supplier qualification and quality documentation, or experience sourcing across manufacturing processes.
Pay
$30 — $50 USD hourly pay
Tools
ERP/MRP, BOMs, AS9100, C of C, material certs, PCBAs, NDT
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