General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.
  

Reference

2026-183832  

Position description

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

Purchasing - Purchasing administration

Job title

Buyer Intern M/F

Employment type

Internship / Student

Contract length

6 Months

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer Intern - Indirect Purchasing to support our Procurement team. This internship provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in purchasing, supplier management, sourcing, and procurement operations while working with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Support daily purchasing activities for indirect materials and services.
- Create, process, and track purchase orders to ensure timely delivery.
- Follow up with suppliers on order status, confirmations, and documentation.
- Maintain procurement records, supplier data, and purchasing reports.
- Assist with invoice reconciliation and resolution of routine procurement issues.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to support purchasing requirements.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and procedures.
- Support supplier onboarding and administrative procurement tasks.
- Contribute to process improvement and data quality initiatives.

Learning Outcomes
Through this internship, you will gain exposure to:
- End-to-end purchase order and procurement processes.
- Supplier communication and purchasing operations.
- ERP systems and procurement tools.
- Procurement reporting, data analysis, and documentation management.
- Cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Operations, HR, IT, and other teams.
- Procurement compliance, supplier management, and sourcing fundamentals.
- Professional skills including stakeholder management, business communication,
and problem-solving.

Candidate skills & requirements

- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's/Master's degree in Supply
Chain, Procurement, Business Administration, Commerce, Engineering, or a
related field.
- Strong interest in Procurement, Purchasing, or Supply Chain Management.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Good command of written and spoken English.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) is an advantage but not required.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Position location

Job location

Asia, India

City (-ies)

Candidate criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

First experience

Requester

Number of position(s)

1