Internship in Purchasing

Company Description

Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, has been present in Malaysia since 1923, through its network of partners and distributors. Today, Bosch is present in six locations throughout the country, with Penang housing to the company’s largest high-tech engineering hub in Southeast Asia with production focusing on mobility electronics, power tools and semiconductor. ​

​All four business sectors (Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology) have operations in the country.​

​Bosch in Malaysia is part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and ​services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with ​products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates ​technology that is “Invented for life.”

Job Description

Main Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of process improvements for Indirect Supply Chain sourcing approval workflows.
• Assist in achieving key procurement objectives, including sustainability (CO₂ reduction initiatives), supplier credit term extensions, productivity tracking, and other strategic procurement projects.
• Support the automation and digitalization of the Indirect Supply Chain purchasing and ordering processes.
• Monitor supplier performance by tracking business allocation, profitability, and supply base metrics to support Supply Chain risk mitigation initiatives.
• Conduct market research and gather supplier insights to support sourcing decisions and supplier negotiations.
• Analyze supplier quotations submitted through the procurement system and prepare comparative evaluations.
• Coordinate with suppliers to follow up on quotations, documentation, and order-related matters.
• Provide operational support for sourcing and procurement activities, including logistics-related procurement.

Project Involvement:

• Warehouse, Transport, Packaging projects.

Qualifications

• Preferably 4 to 6 months of compulsory internship (please indicate the official internship period in the resume).
• Pursuing bachelor's degree in supply chain or other related fields.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to start by September.