What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement (Buyer) Intern - Summer 2026 position at sensata?
Our internship is designed to provide individuals with challenging projects and related work assignments, insight into our growing organization, and direct access to senior leaders at Sensata. The internship will be a realistic job preview as to what it is like to work at Sensata and a chance for interns to showcase their skills and abilities. Our twelve-week program includes informational lunch and learns, group outings and networking, and opportunities to interact with global team members. Procurement (Buyer) Interns will be assigned to a specific project within one of our Global Operations functions (Planning, Logistics, Customer Service, Procurement, or Manufacturing Operations). Assigned projects will be high visibility, strategic projects that will make an impact on the organization. Responsibilities for the Procurement (Buyer) Intern may include: Outstanding leadership potential Passion for learning Desire to start your career in Operations Able to lead in a rapid growth environment Demonstrated critical & strategic thinking capability Strong analytical skills Strong verbal and written communication Ability to influence and build rapport with colleagues and customers Proven ability to plan, organize and drive business results Self-starter capable of leading in a matrixed environment Ability to operate and communicate as part of a global team Ability to present to senior management both internally and externally Successful candidates will: Prior work experience a plus Campus or extracurricular involvement a plus Requirements: Must be currently pursuing an undergrad or masters level degree (e.g., MBA) with interest or focus in Supply Chain from an accredited program U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident is NOT required for this position, however proper work authorizations will be required. At Sensata, our employees are the key to our success and growth. In addition to the competitive hourly rates offered, all interns receive a sign-on bonus. Interns at Sensata Technologies are eligible to participate in benefits including paid holidays, sick time, and medical insurance. Non-Engineering Intern Hourly Rates Sophomore Graduating 2029: $23.00 Junior Graduating 2028: $25.00 Senior Graduating 2027: $27.00 Graduate Students: $29.00 SmarterTogether 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 Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together Click here to view Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement Click here to view our Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement for China 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. Return to Sensata.com Read our Fraud Advisory Sensing is what we do. In fact, our name Sensata comes from the Latin word sensate for ‘those gifted with sense’. Our focus on sensing is also reflected in our logo, which spells Sensata in Braille. Sensata Technologies is a global industrial technology company striving to create a safer, cleaner, more efficient and electrified world. Through its broad portfolio of mission-critical sensors, electrical protection components and sensor-rich solutions, Sensata helps its customers address increasingly complex engineering and operating performance requirements. With more than 19,000 employees and global operations in 15 countries, Sensata serves customers in the automotive, heavy vehicle & off-road, industrial, and aerospace markets. Learn more at sensata.com and follow Sensata on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X. Note to applicants for positions in the United States: Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. 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Salary : $23 - $29