Intern - Procurement

Location: Sri Lanka Department: Human Resources

Intern – Procurement

(Based at MAS Bodyline Trading - Horana)

The Bodywear Value Stream of MAS Holdings delivers end-to-end design, innovation and manufacturing solutions across lingerie, swimwear and next-to-skin categories. It brings together broad expertise in fit, comfort, performance and aesthetics to serve leading global brands at scale.

With design and innovation hubs in Sri Lanka, the USA, Canada and Hong Kong and manufacturing operations across Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, Indonesia and Kenya, Bodywear offers a diverse portfolio spanning bras, briefs, shapewear, sleepwear, performance bodywear and Olympic grade swimwear. The value stream portfolio includes Victoria’s Secret, Calvin Klein, Marks & Spencer, Triumph, Speedo and Aerie. Positioned as a global centre of excellence, the Bodywear Value Stream combines advanced product innovation, technology-led solutions and operational scale to meet evolving consumer expectations across intimate and swim categories.

Embark on a journey of change with MAS, by joining the MAS Bodywear as an Intern – Procurement. This will be a great opportunity to further your subject knowledge and gain hands-on experience while accelerating your personal development.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure that supplier order confirmations are done within 48 hours and also check against the Purchase Order. Negotiate to convert suppliers who request advance payments to credit term and to reduce supplier tolerance levels.

Support team to do on-time placement of purchase orders for the right material, quantity for right price to right supplier.

In the event of a rejection, follow up with the supplier to get down replacement or to claim back the cost from supplier.

Follow up on Supplier cost recoveries and ensure that the company does not absorb any additional cost due to external issues.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Undergraduates in Supply chain management, Business Management or Physical Science from a recognized university.

Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Procurement exposure in manufacturing environment will be an added advantage.