2026 Supplier Quality Summer Internship
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Job Location:
Saginaw, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Supplier Quality Summer Intern will support the Global Supply Management team by assisting with supplier quality activities data analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. This role provides handson experience in automotive supplier quality processes while contributing meaningful work to support supplier performance risk mitigation and ongoing quality improvement efforts.
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support Supplier Quality Engineers (SQEs) with daytoday supplier quality activities
- Assist in tracking and analyzing supplier quality performance metrics (PPM corrective actions audits)
- Help manage and follow up on supplier corrective actions (5Y / problemsolving activities)
- Support documentation review including run @ rate PPAP elements control plans and inspection records
- Participate in supplier quality improvement projects and continuous improvement initiatives
- Prepare reports and presentations summarizing quality data and trends for the team
- Assist with internal audits supplier assessments and crossfunctional quality reviews as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelors degree program in Engineering Supply Chain Management Quality Manufacturing Industrial Engineering or related field
- Candidate must be able to work up to 40 hours per week onsite in Saginaw MI
- Candidate must be enrolled in classes for the following Fall 2026 semester
- Candidate must have a minimum 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel PowerPoint Power BI and basic data analysis
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Previous internship or coop experience in manufacturing quality or supply chain preferred but not required
Familiarity with quality fundamentals (root cause analysis basic statistics) preferred but not required
Interest in automotive manufacturing and supplier management preferred but not required
Nexteer is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women
Nexteer is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.
Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities:If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please email Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need an accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Nexteer Automotive is a global leader in intuitive motion control with advanced steering, driveline, ADAS and automated driving technologies.
