Student Intern, Data Analyst & Quote Controller

16 Month Internship

Celestica is a global electronics manufacturing services company, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with over 28,000 employees across 40 sites in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Working with the world’s leading technology companies across a broad range of industries, Celestica delivers a full suite of services – from design and engineering, to manufacturing and supply chain management – to help its customers develop and manufacture products that are transforming the global economy. These products span key areas such as data centre technology, green energy, healthtech, and autonomous vehicles.

Working at Celestica is more than a job. It’s about being part of something bigger and shaping the future with your work. You’ll take on exciting and challenging projects, get hands-on experience, collaborate with a global team, and learn from some of the greatest minds in the industry. And just as we aspire to imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers, we’re just as committed to delivering the best employee experience. 

Benefits for Students Include:

• Experience working for one of the largest Canadian global technology companies
• Possibility of a student casual contract position after completion of internship
• Possibility of a full-time position after completion of degree
• Access to Celestica’s development programs and projects
• Celestica's Time Off to Volunteer program – two paid days off to volunteer per year
• Fun intern activities including celebration events and networking
• Internal recognition programs and rewards for stellar performance

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity: Job experience at a large Canadian-based global company
• Innovation: We look to our employees to implement new ideas and improve the way we do things
• Collaboration: Students work as part of global teams, enabled by collaborative technology
• Sustainability: We uphold strong ethics, reduce our impact on the environment and empower employees to give back to the community with two paid days off per year to volunteer
• Development opportunities: Including soft skills courses, innovation projects and mentorship
• Networking: Strategically build your professional network to advance your career and deepen relationships across your peers and colleagues
• Fun: Our interns have the opportunity to participate in fun activities including intern social events, Celestica’s charitable initiatives and our Spirit Week activities

About this Opportunity:

This role combines data analytics with business savvy communication development opportunities. This individual should be self-driven, have interest in continuous improvement and a willingness to support their team. Students will have the opportunity to work in the Corporate Supply Chain and develop skills in Direct and Indirect supply chain/ procurement business practices, communications, analytics, as well as advanced proficiency in various Microsoft products, project management and Global interaction experience.

The Indirect Procurement team is responsible for ensuring that products and services purchased are provided with the best value and quality for what is required. They are responsible for developing contracts, managing the vendor selection process, monitoring spending and driving policy compliance for audits. The quote controller portion of the role acts as the Indirect Procurement “Request for Quote/Information” (RFX) focal point between external and internal stakeholders. Students will also support data analysis and management reporting to drive understanding around Global Spend and Savings for the company.  This position is ideal for students that are currently enrolled in 3rd or 4th year from Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Commerce/Finance, or Social Sciences.

The data analyst portion of the role is to engage with Supply Chain cross functional business partners and facilitate building data pipelines and analytics projects to tailor solutions to business problems, using analytics to provide insights to enable incremental results.  These analytics help to ensure the company runs successfully. The opportunity allows for global data trend analysis across a number of business functions around the globe. The data is reported to various senior leaders in the company including the CPO.

Students will enjoy a stimulating and challenging work environment with opportunities to develop many skills, while working in a highly motivated team.

Preferred Skills:

• A self starter with the ability to pull in knowledge of different tools to solve unique and complex problems

• A team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent time management and prioritization

• Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to work autonomously once trained

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Flexibility to work extended hours as per customer needs

• Inquisitive and detailed oriented (comfortable asking questions)

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel (analysis, pivot tables & vlookup)

• Familiar with Google applications including Google Drive, Mail, Calendar etc.

• Experience using the following services/tools:

  • Power BI platforms

  • Python.

  • Relational SQL databases.

• Knowledge in Machine Learning, Microsoft Azure cloud services (Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks), and Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and other services) is an asset

• The ability to quickly familiarize yourself with new languages, tools, frameworks

• General knowledge of manufacturing, supply chain and electronics industry is an asset

Activities: 

• Create and Manage Dashboards based on Executive and Regional Needs

• Automate and manage existing workflows with Python and PowerApps

• Updating and Maintaining Databases in Azure, iValua and other Software

• Compile, analyze and reporting of indirect procurement data

• Create and present a Monthly Operating Report

• Assist Commodity Managers with spend analysis and the categorization of key spend area

• Perform routine reporting tasks that involve spend, performance reports and invoice analysis

• Send out RFX packages, manage proposals, timelines, questions & answers related to RFQs

• Setting up NDA documents with potential vendors

• Develop vendor comparison charts (price, capabilities)

• Support SCM Data team for various improvement projects

Physical Demands, duties of this position are varied and will include:

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office with exposure to manufacturing environments

• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data

• Repetitive manual movements are frequently required (e.g. data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc)

Additional Details:

Area: Supply Chain Management – Global Supply Chain Support Team

Start Date: May 2026

Location: 5140 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON

Vacancies: 2 positions. 

Experience: No Formal Experience Required.

Education: Currently enrolled in a University Internship program. Preference to those completing 3rd year of a 4 year program or 4th year of a 5 year program.

To apply, please visit www.celestica.com. Please provide a copy of your transcript with your application. Please include your student email address in your application.