Base Power
Supply Chain Intern - Procurement
Austin, TX · On-site · Internship · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Education
- Working toward a degree in a specified or other quantitative field, or on a comparable path.
About the job
Own sourcing for assigned parts by running RFQs, negotiating with suppliers, and supporting supplier qualification and performance tracking.
What you'll do
- Run RFQs, compare supplier quotes, and recommend or award suppliers.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and lead times; track savings against prior baselines.
- Build supplier cost models and support supplier qualification and performance monitoring.
What they ask for
- Working toward a degree in supply chain, industrial engineering, operations, mechanical engineering, business, or another quantitative field—or on a comparable path.
- Strong spreadsheet skills and comfort working with large, messy datasets.
- Clear, direct written communication.
- Available to work in person in Austin, TX for the duration of the internship.
Nice to have
- SQL, Python, or scripting.
- Exposure to an MRP or ERP system, such as Odoo, SAP, or NetSuite.
Tools
SQL, Python, Odoo, SAP, NetSuite
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