We are looking for a fast-learning, motivated student to support the Global Procurement organization on a diverse range of subjects. From the impact of Geopolitical pressures and ESG on international trade to implementation of AI tools and e-Auctioning.At Sensata Technologies, we offer students the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a real impact on our global operations. For this internship, the assignment and scope can be selected in alignment with the student and supervisor from one of the topics listed below.1. Tariff and Geopolitical AnalysisA) Tariff Analysis and Mitigation Tool<ul><li>Develop a pragmatic tariff analysis and mitigation model incorporating Sensata’s material streams (by category, supplier, and sub-supplier).</li><li>Include country of origin data and historic/current tariffs.</li><li>Create an integrated tool combining tariff and regional cost data to provide fast insights into tariff impacts on Sensata.</li></ul>B) Continuity of Supply Risk Mitigation Tool<ul><li>Summarize key continuity of supply risks (Voice of Customer, by region).</li><li>Develop mitigation strategies and evaluation criteria for risks and actions.</li><li>Combine findings into a practical handbook or summary for internal and external stakeholders.  </li></ul>2. ESG (Environmental, Social &amp; Governance)A) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)<ul><li>Research CBAM legislation and developments.</li><li>Assess its impact on category roadmaps and sourcing decisions.</li><li>Propose potential mitigation strategies.</li></ul>B) Circular Procurement<ul><li>Explore legislation and customer expectations related to circular procurement.</li><li>Perform a SWOT analysis of the impact on Sensata Procurement.</li><li>Identify opportunities to benefit Sensata and propose practical implementation guidelines.</li></ul>3. AI Tools for Procurement<ul><li>Identify procurement tasks that could benefit from AI integration.</li><li>Research available AI applications and evaluate their potential value to Sensata.</li><li>Recommend suitable tools and implementation strategies in collaboration with key stakeholders.</li></ul>4. E-Auctions<ul><li>Develop a robust methodology for using e-bidding in Sensata’s sourcing and annual negotiation processes.</li><li>Define supplier eligibility and decision criteria for effective e-auction use.</li><li>Categorize the supplier base according to these criteria and recommend prioritization.</li><li>Provide recommendations for process optimization.  </li></ul><h3>Required Qualifications / Skills</h3><ul><li>Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field</li><li>Strong communication and analytical skills</li><li>Proactive, eager to learn, and detail-oriented</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)</li><li>Fluent in English (verbal and written)</li></ul><h2></h2>Internship may be combined with a graduation project if applicable.<h1>SmarterTogether</h1><ul><li>Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing</li><li>Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication</li><li> As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together </li></ul>Click here to view <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sensata-recruitment-privacy-policy">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement</a>Click here to view our <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sites/default/files/a/sensata_china_recruitment_privacy_policy.pdf">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement for China</a>NOTE:  If you are a current Sensata employee (or one of our Affiliates), please back out of this application and log into Workday via the Company Intranet to apply directly.  Type "FIND JOBS" in the Workday search bar.

Since 1963, Dynapower has provided power electronics solutions, along with an array of aftermarket services focused on continuous reliability and efficiency to an ever-expanding global customer base. We are a trusted leader in all types of power conversion equipment including high power rectifiers, inverters, DC/DC converters, integrated battery energy storage systems and transformers for use in hydrogen, e-mobility, energy storage, industrial, mining, defense and research applications. With headquarters and a 150,000 square-foot vertically integrated manufacturing facility in South Burlington, VT, Dynapower is collaborating with our partners and clients to shift the way our world uses power and advance our resilient, clean energy future.

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We are looking for a fast-learning, motivated student to support the Global Procurement organization on a diverse range of subjects. From the impact of Geopolitical pressures and ESG on international trade to implementation of AI tools and e-Auctioning.At Sensata Technologies, we offer students the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a real impact on our global operations. For this internship, the assignment and scope can be selected in alignment with the student and supervisor from one of the topics listed below.1. Tariff and Geopolitical AnalysisA) Tariff Analysis and Mitigation Tool<ul><li>Develop a pragmatic tariff analysis and mitigation model incorporating Sensata’s material streams (by category, supplier, and sub-supplier).</li><li>Include country of origin data and historic/current tariffs.</li><li>Create an integrated tool combining tariff and regional cost data to provide fast insights into tariff impacts on Sensata.</li></ul>B) Continuity of Supply Risk Mitigation Tool<ul><li>Summarize key continuity of supply risks (Voice of Customer, by region).</li><li>Develop mitigation strategies and evaluation criteria for risks and actions.</li><li>Combine findings into a practical handbook or summary for internal and external stakeholders. &nbsp;</li></ul>2. ESG (Environmental, Social &amp; Governance)A) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)<ul><li>Research CBAM legislation and developments.</li><li>Assess its impact on category roadmaps and sourcing decisions.</li><li>Propose potential mitigation strategies.</li></ul>B) Circular Procurement<ul><li>Explore legislation and customer expectations related to circular procurement.</li><li>Perform a SWOT analysis of the impact on Sensata Procurement.</li><li>Identify opportunities to benefit Sensata and propose practical implementation guidelines.</li></ul>3. AI Tools for Procurement<ul><li>Identify procurement tasks that could benefit from AI integration.</li><li>Research available AI applications and evaluate their potential value to Sensata.</li><li>Recommend suitable tools and implementation strategies in collaboration with key stakeholders.</li></ul>4. E-Auctions<ul><li>Develop a robust methodology for using e-bidding in Sensata’s sourcing and annual negotiation processes.</li><li>Define supplier eligibility and decision criteria for effective e-auction use.</li><li>Categorize the supplier base according to these criteria and recommend prioritization.</li><li>Provide recommendations for process optimization. &nbsp;</li></ul><h3>Required Qualifications / Skills</h3><ul><li>Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field</li><li>Strong communication and analytical skills</li><li>Proactive, eager to learn, and detail-oriented</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)</li><li>Fluent in English (verbal and written)</li></ul><h2></h2>Internship may be combined with a graduation project if applicable.<h1>SmarterTogether</h1><ul><li>Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing</li><li>Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication</li><li>&nbsp;As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together&nbsp;</li></ul>Click here to view <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sensata-recruitment-privacy-policy">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement</a>Click here to view our <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sites/default/files/a/sensata_china_recruitment_privacy_policy.pdf">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement for China</a>NOTE:&nbsp; If you are a current Sensata employee (or one of our Affiliates), please back out of this application and log into Workday via the Company Intranet&nbsp;to apply directly.&nbsp; Type "FIND JOBS" in the Workday search bar.

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