Support direct-material procurement activities through supplier analysis, sourcing support, commercial data management, and cross-functional coordination. The intern will gain exposure to procurement processes that enable supply continuity, cost management, and supplier performance. Position Summary
Solidigm is seeking a Supply Chain & Procurement Intern to support strategic sourcing and supply-chain operations for integrated circuits (ICs) used in data-center SSD products. This six-month internship offers hands-on experience in supplier management, sourcing, planning, market research, data analytics, and responsible use of approved AI tools.
What you'd do
- Supply Chain & Procurement Fundamentals: Understand suppliers, contracts, capacity, pricing, inventory, and demand planning.
- Data, Digital Tools & AI: Use Excel, PowerPoint, approved AI tools, and business applications to analyze data, summarize insights, and support decisions.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Communicate with sourcing, engineering, operations, finance, legal, and supplier teams.Key Responsibilities
- Support IC sourcing activities, including supply assurance, pricing, capacity, allocation, inventory, RFQ, proposal, award, and commercial-term tracking.
- Prepare supplier and stakeholder communications, meeting materials, follow-ups, and documentation.
- Collect, validate, and analyze supplier, market, and supply-chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Research semiconductor market trends, supplier developments, pricing signals, and supply-chain risks.
- Support supplier performance tracking, business continuity, risk mitigation activities, forecast alignment, demand supply coordination for ODM turnkey supply models.
- Participate in cross-functional discussions to understand SSD build requirements and supply priorities.
- Contribute to cost savings, process improvement, and value-engineering analysis through clear data summaries.
What they want
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's degree in supply chain, procurement, business, operations, engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant coursework, projects, internships, or work experience in supply chain, procurement, business/data analysis, operations, or vendor management preferred.
- Interest in semiconductors, technology supply chains, and data-center products.
- Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and detail-management skills.
- Comfort using Excel, PowerPoint, Word, approved AI tools, and digital productivity applications.
- Able to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, work independently, and collaborate in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive, curious, and collaborative mindset with willingness to learn from feedback.Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to planning, procurement, supplier management, or sourcing through coursework, projects, internships, or employment.
- Experience using AI tools and Excel for analysis, pivot tables, charts, dashboards, research summaries, or productivity improvement.
- Familiarity with VMI, ODM manufacturing, semiconductor supply chains is helpful but not required.
About Solidigm · Global Operations
Join a multibillion-dollar global company that brings together amazing technology, people, and operational scale to become a powerhouse in the memory industry. Headquartered in Rancho Cordova, California, Solidigm combines elements of an established, successful technology company with the spirit, agility, and entrepreneurial mindset of a start-up. In addition to the U.S. headquarters and other facilities in the U.S., the company has international presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas.