Intern - Buyer

Symbotic develops AI-enabled robotic systems and software for end-to-end warehouse and supply-chain automation.

Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States
About Symbotic Inc.

Symbotic provides turnkey warehouse automation systems that use autonomous robots and AI-enhanced software to store, move, sort, and fulfill goods, including distribution and micro-fulfillment operations.

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About the Role

You will support the sourcing manager with day-to-day procurement and sprint priorities, analyze purchasing and supplier data, work with engineers and suppliers on sourcing needs, and contribute to product-focused procurement projects. Term: Summer 2027 (May-Aug).

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations, Business or related field
  • Foundational knowledge of procurement, sourcing, supply chain or supplier management
  • Ability to engage with engineers, suppliers and business partners
  • Analytical skills with purchasing and supplier data
  • Interest in procurement in high-tech, industrial or robotics industries
  • Strong communication and attention to detail
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel

Responsibilities

  • Support the sourcing manager with procurement activities and sprint priorities
  • Analyze purchasing and supplier data for improvement opportunities
  • Work with engineers and suppliers on product requirements and sourcing needs
  • Support supplier engagement and coordination
  • Contribute to procurement projects with data-backed recommendations
  • Troubleshoot and resolve procurement issues with cross-functional partners

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • 401K
  • PTO
  • Transportation and housing benefits for students meeting relocation requirements