Purchasing Intern

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader New trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, FORVIA anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you’re willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow’s cleaner and smarter mobility, FORVIA is the place to be. FORVIA is looking for a year-round Purchasing Intern for its headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Start of January 2027! Your mission, roles and responsibilities Position Summary: The Purchasing Intern is to support the Purchasing Manager and assist the department with administrative and operational tasks. This internship provides exposure to Faurecia technologies and manufacturing methods through plant visits and occasional supplier field trips. Process data and maintain records Enter purchase orders into SAP Run monthly reports for management reviews Gather data for audits Support general purchasing commercial administrative activities Participate in activities to support Engineering Change Requests and productivity activities in close relationship with commodities. Propose continuous improvement ideas in business efficiency and cost reduction Support on workshop organization Capitalizes on knowledge and shares best practices / lessons learned across organization and within the site Commitment to the highest ethical standards and adherence to: Faurecia Group Code of Ethics Faurecia Group Code of Management Faurecia Group Environmental Policy Faurecia Group Quality Policy All other duties as assigned by the company Your profile and competencies to succeed Position Specifications: Authorities: Not applicable for this role Knowledge / Skills: Strong written and oral communication skills Organizational skills Strong interpersonal and team skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel Strong analytical skills Proficient level of English Education / Experience: Working toward a degree in Business (Finance or Accounting concentration) Minimum GPA: 2.8 Must be able to work a minimum of 24 hours during the school week Self-sufficient and self-starter What we can do for you At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies. We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development. We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count. We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world) We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans. Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circle economy. Why join us FORVIA, a global automotive technology supplier, comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA. With over 137 500 people, including more than 12,000 R&D engineers across 40+ countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow. Composed of 6 business groups and a strong IP portfolio of over 12,400 patents, FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMs worldwide. In 2025, the Group achieved a consolidated revenue of 26.2 billion euros prior to IFRS 5. FORVIA SE is listed on the Euronext Paris market under the FRVIA mnemonic code and is a component of the SBF 120 index. FORVIA aims to be a change maker committed to foreseeing and making the mobility transformation happen. #J-18808-Ljbffr Faurecia