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Manufacturing Strategy – Supplier Development Intern, Mechanical Engineering
VulcuryManufacturing Strategy & Supplier Development Intern at Trustbridge helping expand manufacturing operations in India and Southeast Asia. Engage with real RFQs and assist in supplier development while learning about startup growth.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review customer RFQs, technical drawings, and BOMs
- Identify suitable suppliers based on manufacturing process, capability, and capacity
- Speak directly with manufacturers (CNC, sheet metal, fabrication, casting, molding, etc.)
- Assess supplier strengths, quality standards, lead times, and pricing logic
- Support onboarding and vetting of new manufacturing partners
- Help execute Trustbridge’s manufacturing expansion strategy in India and Southeast Asia
- Map regional manufacturing capabilities and cost structures
- Build long-term supplier relationships through consistent communication
- Identify real-world pain points in RFQ review, quoting, and supplier coordination
- Share structured feedback with product and design teams
- Assist with setting up operational tools (CRM entries, RFQ tracking, supplier databases)
- Act as a coordination point between customers, suppliers, and internal teams
- Communicate clearly with global stakeholders via calls and email
- Support supplier outreach and partnership initiatives
Requirements
What you’ll need- Required Mechanical Engineering background (graduate, final-year student, or recent graduate)
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes (CNC machining, fabrication, casting, etc.)
- Comfortable reading and interpreting technical drawings
- Strong spoken and written English (supplier and internal calls are a key part of the role)
- Willingness to take ownership and execute without excessive supervision
- Preferred: MBA student or recent MBA graduate
- Prior exposure to manufacturing, sourcing, supply chain, or B2B sales
- Experience interacting with vendors, factories, or machine shops
- Interest in startups, marketplaces, and cross-border manufacturing
Benefits
Comp & perks- Gain exposure to global manufacturing sourcing and supplier strategy
- Play a role in building Trustbridge’s long-term Asia presence
- Work on live customer RFQs, not simulations or case studies
- Learn directly from experienced founders and operators
- Strong performance may lead to a full-time or extended role
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Hard Skills & Tools
Mechanical EngineeringCNC machiningfabricationcastingmoldingtechnical drawing interpretationRFQ reviewsupplier coordinationsourcingsupply chain
Soft Skills
communicationownershipindependencerelationship buildingproblem-solvingfeedback sharingcoordinationstakeholder engagementadaptabilityteam collaboration
Certifications
MBA