Commodity Buyer Intern

JOB SUMMARY:

The Commodity Buyer Intern supports sourcing and participate on cross functional commodity teams to establish strategies and actions across a narrow range of commodities to achieve the best value for the company. Participate in activities as part of the Global Supply Chain Management Team.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and use tools for analysis of supplier data
• Request quotes for components
• Benchmark current production parts to identify savings opportunities
• Work with other functional areas on savings projects and process changes

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Sophomore level or higher.

EXPERIENCE:

• Ability to work in a fast paced/dynamic environment 
• Able to work independently as well as in a team setting  
• Strong analytical skills and motivation  
• Excellent verbal, writing, and presentation skills 

REQUIREMENTS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Solid communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong team player with ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams.
• Excellent PC skills (spreadsheets, etc.) required.
• Excellent communication skills required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance and to stoop kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Vision abilities required include close vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.

Other Duties: Additional duties, responsibilities, and activities may be required

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.