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Ford Motor Company

Purchasing Trainee

Ford Motor Company

. Support sourcing and cost management activities for IPTS Cooling commodities to achieve program and business objectives.

Posted 9/26/2026part-timeNaucalpan de Juárez • MexicoEntry LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support sourcing and cost management activities for IPTS Cooling commodities to achieve program and business objectives.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and suppliers to support product development, launch readiness, and issue resolution.
  • Analyze supplier quotations, cost breakdowns, and market intelligence to support sourcing recommendations and negotiations.
  • Lead and track action items with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of commitments, milestones, and launch requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with global teams and suppliers in English, preparing presentations, reports, and executive-ready summaries.
  • Gain hands-on experience in automotive purchasing while contributing to the development and launch of current and future vehicle programs.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal) is required to effectively communicate with global teams, suppliers, and stakeholders.
  • Active student from any of the last 2 semesters of Supply Chain Management, Business, International Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and support business decisions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Self-motivated team player with excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hands-on, career-specific experience inside Ford of Mexico
  • Opportunities to connect with leadership
  • Collaboration with professionals across many areas of the business
  • Exposure to Ford full-time opportunities
  • Insight and exposure to automotive purchasing and global purchasing processes
  • Professional skill development over 12 months