Webtec Corporation | Intern: Sourcing

Overview

Company: Wabtec Corporation

Reporting To: Sourcing Manager

Department: Supply Chain

Industry: Manufacturing / Rail Technology

Wabtec is offering an exciting opportunity for a Sourcing Intern to join its Supply Chain team. This internship provides hands-on experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement operations within a global manufacturing environment.

Purpose of the Role

The Sourcing Intern will support the Sourcing team in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding suppliers, managing sourcing documentation, and assisting with cost analysis and supplier performance tracking.

This role is designed to provide practical exposure to strategic sourcing processes within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in supplier research, evaluation, and selection processes.
• Support the preparation of Request for Quotations (RFQs), Request for Proposals (RFPs), and Request for Information (RFIs).
• Support supplier management activities.
• Assist in onboarding new suppliers.
• Maintain and update supplier databases and sourcing documentation.
• Participate in cost analysis and benchmarking activities.
• Track and report on supplier performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, logistics, sales, and finance.
• Assist in preparing sourcing reports and presentations for internal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement standards.

Minimum Requirements

Education:

• 3-Year Tertiary Qualification (Degree/Diploma) in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or Business Administration.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Interest in manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Strong knowledge of operational functions and cross-functional interdependencies.

About Wabtec

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. With more than 150 years of industry experience, Wabtec delivers innovative solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, reliability, and productivity across transportation networks worldwide.

The company employs approximately 30,000 people globally and continues to advance the future of transportation through technology, innovation, and inclusion.

Company Culture

At Wabtec, it is not just about a job — it is about the impact you make. The organisation fosters a culture of inclusion, leadership, and continuous improvement where diverse perspectives drive innovation and progress.

Wabtec is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.

🕒 Posted: 2026-02-02