Intern, Procurement

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Hardware • Semiconductor • Quantum Computing • Manufacturing
The Role
Procurement Intern supporting sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, purchase orders, spend and pricing analysis, procurement data review, and process improvement in a semiconductor manufacturing environment. The role involves collaborating with planning, engineering, manufacturing, finance, and logistics teams, assisting with supplier communications and negotiations, and leading a project to identify cost, efficiency, compliance, or service improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In

Forming Our Future together

FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product life cycle — from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon FormFactor’s products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge. The company serves customers through its network of facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America.

Rooted in our core values — Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People — we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Everyone can make an impact here. Whether it's improving products, supporting customers, or positively influencing peers and the community, the contributions of our people matter.

Shift:

The regular hours for this position are day shift.

Job Description:

Are you interested in learning how strategic sourcing, supplier partnerships, and data-driven decision-making support a high-tech manufacturing environment? Join us for an exciting Procurement internship in the semiconductor industry! 


As a Procurement Intern at FormFactor, you will gain hands-on experience supporting sourcing, supplier management, purchasing operations, and procurement process improvement activities that enable a global manufacturing network. You will work with procurement professionals and cross-functional stakeholders to understand how supplier decisions, purchase orders, cost analysis, and material availability contribute to business

performance. 


What You’ll Do: 

  • Support procurement team members with sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, and category-related activities across direct or indirect spend areas. 
  • Use FormFactor’s ERP and procurement systems to review purchase orders, supplier records, material requirements, spend data, pricing information, and transaction status. 
  • Lead a procurement project focused on evaluating current processes, analyzing supplier or spend data, and identifying practical opportunities for cost, efficiency, compliance, or service improvements. 
  • Collect and analyze procurement data, document process observations, prepare summaries, and present findings and recommendations to procurement and business stakeholders. 
  • Collaborate with planning, engineering, manufacturing, finance, logistics, and other cross-functional partners to support supplier performance, material availability, and purchasing execution. 
  • Learn from experienced procurement professionals through hands-on participation in supplier communications, sourcing activities, negotiations support, and continuous improvement efforts. 

Minimum Requirements:  

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, Operations, Industrial Engineering, or a related field 
  • Interest in procurement, sourcing, supplier management, purchasing operations, and the semiconductor industry 
  • Minimum cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA 
  • Graduation December 2026 or May 2027 

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and business acumen skills 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, including comfort interacting with internal stakeholders and suppliers 
  • Ability to collaborate across functions and build productive working relationships 
  • Comfort working with data, spreadsheets, procurement systems, and ERP tools 
  • Effective time management, attention to detail, and ability to deliver project milestones 
  • Initiative and drive for results in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment 

Why Join Us? 

This 12-week internship will give you the opportunity to contribute to meaningful procurement initiatives, gain exposure to sourcing and supplier management practices, build experience with ERP and procurement workflows, and deliver a project with practical business impact.

Skills:

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Education & Experience:

Minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience | Required

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FormFactor Benefits:

Benefits offered for this role include medical, dental, vision, EAP, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending and savings accounts, 401(k), ESPP and paid time off. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

FormFactor is an equal opportunity employer. FormFactor complies with all national, state, and local laws that seek to promote equal opportunities for any applicant or employee without regard to age, race, color, gender, gender identity/expression, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, disability, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, military service, or any other legally protected characteristics. These protections apply to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotions, and compensation.


For roles that are designated as remote-eligible, employees cannot be located in: AL, AK, AR, DE, GA, HI, IL, IA, LA, ME, MD, MS, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, ND, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, WV, WI, WY. This list is continuously evolving and being updated, please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. A role is remote-eligible only when it is listed as "Remote" in the job location.


Skills Required

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, Operations, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Expected graduation in December 2026 or May 2027
  • Minimum of 2–4 years of related experience
  • Interest in procurement, sourcing, supplier management, purchasing operations, and the semiconductor industry
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and business acumen skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including comfort interacting with stakeholders and suppliers
  • Ability to collaborate across functions and build productive working relationships
  • Comfort working with data, spreadsheets, procurement systems, and ERP tools
  • Effective time management, attention to detail, and ability to deliver project milestones
  • Initiative and drive for results in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

FormFactor, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about FormFactor, Inc. and has not been reviewed or approved by FormFactor, Inc..

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple plan options (e.g., several Cigna choices and regional Kaiser HMO) with good pricing noted for some low‑deductible choices. This area stands out as a relative strength of the package.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan with at least a 15% discount via payroll deductions is broadly available alongside standard bonus programs. This accessibility provides a straightforward path to ownership even when base pay sentiment is mixed.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, holidays, and formal leaves (jury duty, bereavement, military) are included, with “generous PTO” highlighted in some descriptions. This breadth of time‑away options aligns with expectations for a mid‑sized tech manufacturer.

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The Company
HQ: Livermore, CA
1,903 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

FormFactor, Inc. is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies for the semiconductor industry, offering products like probe cards, analytical probes, and cryogenic systems to support the full integrated circuit (IC) life cycle.

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