Intern, Purchasing and Supply Chain

Intern, Purchasing And Supply Chain

Harbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company on a mission to transform an industry starving for innovation. Harbinger's best-in-class team of EV, battery, and drivetrain experts have pooled their deep experience to bring a first-of-its-kind EV platform to support the growing demand for medium-duty EVs and Hybrids. Harbinger : Familiar Form, Revolutionary Foundation.

Job Summary

Harbinger Motors is a VC funded early-stage electric vehicle startup based in Los Angeles, California focused on the medium-duty transportation space. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Supply Chain Student Intern to join our dynamic team. As a Supply Chain Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in procurement, vendor management, logistics, and supply chain operations within the automotive industry. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of groundbreaking electric vehicle projects while learning from industry experts.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in procurement activities : Support the procurement team in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, components, and services required for vehicle production.
• Vendor management : Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality parts while maintaining cost-effectiveness and adherence to quality standards.
• Inventory management : Assist in managing inventory levels, conducting regular stock checks, and optimizing inventory turnover to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
• Logistics coordination : Coordinate with logistics partners to arrange shipments, track deliveries, and resolve any issues related to transportation and customs clearance.
• Data analysis : Collect and analyze data related to purchasing and supply chain activities to identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and supplier performance optimization.
• Documentation and reporting : Prepare purchase orders, contracts, and other procurement documents accurately. Generate regular reports on purchasing KPIs, supplier performance, and inventory metrics.
• Cross-functional collaboration : Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, and finance to ensure alignment of procurement and supply chain activities with overall business objectives.
• Continuous learning : Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in procurement and supply chain management to contribute fresh ideas and insights to the team.

Qualifications

California Pay Range : $25 - $35 USD an hour

Equal Opportunity

Harbinger is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

Candidate Data Privacy

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