Direct Purchasing Internship (m/f/d) - Gigafactory Berlin – Brandenburg
Description
Location: Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg
Duration: 6 months
Time Type: December 2026 / January 2027
As the Direct Purchasing Intern, you'll be part of the Supply Operations - Direct Parts Purchasing Team, contributing to the success of the team. Working directly for the European Manager of Direct Purchasing, you’ll have the unique opportunity to make changes and improvements to our processes. There’ll also be the possibility for you to get involved in project work. Moreover, you’ll be the central point of contact for all purchasing related queries internally. As such, you’ll learn to create Purchase orders, respond to supply shortages and make sure that the purchasing process is as smooth as possible
This includes working with our GSM (Global Supply Manager) counterparts in the US to align on global strategy, and ensure local strategy is in line with global strategy. Complete supplier nomination by looking at total landed cost, while ensuring high quality and having the ability to be comfortable in a dynamic, ever-changing environment, is key. The intern will interact with the global team in EU, US and China in order to understand the global strategy and bring value.
The intern will learn to create suppliers in our system, purchase orders, and make sure that the purchasing process is as smooth as possible The Purchasing team offers the interns an opportunity to develop themselves in an international corporation with both operational and project work during the assignment.