Purchasing Intern

Job Description

As the purchasing intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting key purchasing and quality initiatives, with opportunities to collaborate across departments including Engineering, Quality, and Materials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with identifying and coordinating cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
• Support the Purchasing and Quality teams, as well as internal stakeholders, by providing data analysis, documentation, and process updates.
• Maintain and update cost-tracking summaries; ensure accurate communication with relevant team members.
• Conduct audits of purchase orders (back details and communication)
• Help maintain compliance documents within the purchasing master list.
• Coordinate sample parts with the Manufacturing and Engineering teams.
• Support engineering change processes and engineering-to-order activities.
• Collaborate with the Materials team on ongoing and upcoming projects.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, or a recent graduate, pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; advanced Excel skills required
• Strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on communication, collaboration, and active listening
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.