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Procurement Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Logistics
  • Lincoln

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a relevant degree, possess strong analytical and communication skills, be detail-oriented, and proficient in Microsoft Office, able to work independently and in a team.
  • You will assist in sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, conducting market research, maintaining procurement records, preparing orders, collaborating on needs, evaluating suppliers, and improving processes.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in sourcing and evaluating suppliers for various materials and services.
  • Support the procurement team in negotiating contracts and pricing agreements.
  • Conduct market research to identify potential vendors and industry trends.
  • Help maintain accurate procurement records and databases.
  • Assist in the preparation of purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify procurement needs and strategies.
  • Participate in supplier performance evaluations and audits.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the procurement department.

FAQs

What is the location for the Procurement Intern position?

The Procurement Intern position is located in Lincoln, NE.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is part-time.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship starts now and continues through the summer.

Are there any visa sponsorship or relocation options available?

No, visa sponsorship or relocation will be provided for this role.

What are the working arrangements for this position?

This role will be hybrid, allowing for both in-office and remote work.

What are the educational requirements for this internship?

The candidate should be currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

What skills are preferred for applicants?

Preferred skills include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and strong organizational skills.

What tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will assist in sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, conducting market research, maintaining procurement records, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

How can I apply for this internship position?

You need to submit an online application to be considered for the position.

Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion in Schneider Electric's hiring practices?

Yes, Schneider Electric is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring equitable opportunities for all candidates.

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