Junior Sourcing Specialist (Cellular Products)

About Us
Trasna is a proven technology-driven company delivering powerful, end-to-end IoT cellular connectivity hardware and software solutions for SIM, eSIM, iSIM/SoC, cellular IoT modules, and device management.
Our mission is to shape the future of computing, connectivity, and sustainable electronics through cutting-edge research and development.
Over 250 leading brands in more than 80 countries have chosen our technology to gain complete control over their IoT value chain.

Apply here: hr.cellular@trasna.io
Email subject: Application_VN_015

Role Overview
In this role, you will support the Sourcing team in the day-to-day management of procurement activities related to electronic components. Working under the guidance of Sourcing Managers and supervised by the Head of Sourcing, you will provide operational and analytical support across the full sourcing cycle — from demand monitoring to supplier communication, from data entry and codification support to market research assistance. The position is designed to develop a comprehensive understanding of the electronic components supply chain through structured on-the-job learning.
Your Key Responsibilities (under supervision)
• Demand planning & forecast support
• Shortage monitoring support
• Supplier performance and risk tracking
• Alternative compontent & second-sourcing
• Market research support
• Factory & production alignment support
• Administrative & operational support
• Cross-functional collaboration
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or Economics.
• 0-2 years of experience or internships in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain
• Strong excel (XLOOKUP, Pivot tables, basic financial modeling)
• Familiarity with ERP (SAP, Orcle, NetSuite) is a plus
• Basic understanding of bill of materials and cost breakdown structure
• Good communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Self-driven, proactive, and able to work independently.
• Fluent in Italian and English (B2/C1 level), both written and spoken.
• Holder of a valid work permit for Italy
Why Join Trasna Cellular?
• A multicultural and international company
• Project-based activities
• Innovation mindset while scaling-up processes and efficiencies
• Hybrid working model & flexible working hours
• A continuous learning environment
• Natural location in the Carso area, 20 min from Trieste city center (free parking, highway connection)
• Shuttle bus for public transport commuters
• Bicycle parking
• Well-being: family environment, indoor kitchen areas, outdoor recreational space, CCNL health insurance, 2% additional pension fund contribution
• We encourage social events among employees
• Working abroad or an EU citizen? You may leverage on the fiscal state incentives for repatriated workers (“return of brains”)
The offered contract for a newly university graduated up to 2-years working experience is Apprenticeship contract (30 months) – 3 to 6 months probation period and a salary range between € 30.000,00 and €33.000,00.
Learn more about Trasna https://www.trasna.io/