About the role#
We are looking for a Mechanical Sourcing Co-op to join our team for the Winter 2027 term. You will work within the Mechanical Sourcing and Supplier Operations group to improve how we manage materials and manufacturing assets. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position based in our Boston office.
What you'll do#
- Analyze material usage across resin, paint, rubber, and metals to support our sourcing strategy.
- Build and manage a new database for material data.
- Create a raw material part numbering scheme and support formal BOM level creation.
- Develop sourcing tools, metrics, and dashboards to track performance.
- Build tools to help mitigate risks related to raw materials, including compliance with RoHS, conflict minerals, and PFAS regulations.
- Establish a formal asset management process and database for MTS parts.
- Maintain an asset library that tracks condition, shot counts, locations, and identification numbers for tools, fixtures, jigs, and automation equipment.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (junior/senior standing preferred).
- Experience collecting, normalizing, and manipulating datasets using Excel, SQL, Python, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with AI tools like Claude or ChatGPT for research and data processing.
- Experience with data warehousing or BI tools such as Snowflake and Tableau.
- Knowledge of PLM, PDM, or ERP/BOM structures.
- Interest in manufacturing, plastics, or procurement.
- Ability to work independently with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Exposure to sustainability or materials compliance topics is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
- Schedule: Full-time, January 2027 through June 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid, with a minimum of 4 days per week onsite.
- Note: This position is paid. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship.
About Sonos, Inc.
Sonos, Inc. produces audio equipment and software for home entertainment. Founded in 2002, the company maintains its headquarters in Santa Barbara, California. It operates as a public company with a workforce between 1,001 and 5,000 employees. The business focuses on wireless speakers and related digital audio technology.
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