Kick-start your career in Procurement with a role that offers real responsibility and meaningful learning. This internship gives you hands-on experience in sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management - all while working with a team that's committed to your growth.
What will you do?: - Support North America Procurement tariff initiatives, including tariff mitigation projects, USMCA qualification, Section 232 activities, supplier follow-up, and other customs and sourcing-related projects.
- Support strategic projects for U.S. plants, partnering with Procurement, plant teams, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to analyze issues, coordinate actions, track progress, and help drive projects through implementation.
- Perform detailed supplier, part-number, spend, tariff, and sourcing analysis to identify opportunities for tariff avoidance and cost optimization.
- Develop business cases comparing Total Cost of Ownership, and translate complex data into clear recommendations and next steps.
- Partner with Procurement, Finance, Category Management, suppliers, and other cross-functional stakeholders to validate financial impacts and implement approved mitigation opportunities.
What skills and capabilities will make you successful?: - Strong analytical mindset
- Advanced Excel skills
- Financial and business acumen
- Problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Stakeholder management
What's in it for you? - Work on projects that have a direct, measurable P&L impact.
- Develop strong analytical capabilities.
- Gain exposure to senior Procurement and business stakeholders while learning how analytical work is converted into business decisions.
Who will you report to? - This is an individual contributor role within North America Procurement, working closely with the Project Leader responsible for NAM tariff-related activities.
Who qualifications will make you successful? - Bachelor's degree in progress (graduating in December 2027 or later) Supply Chain Management, International Business, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, , or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to analyze and reconcile large datasets.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish, particularly useful for working across North America and with suppliers.
- Experience with Copilot, Power Query, ERP/procurement systems is an advantage.
- Availability to work during the mornings.
Ready to learn, grow, and make an impact? Apply today and start your procurement journey with us!
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Kick-start your career in Procurement with a role that offers real responsibility and meaningful learning. This internship gives you hands-on experience in sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management - all while working with a team that's committed to your growth.
What will you do?: - Support North America Procurement tariff initiatives, including tariff mitigation projects, USMCA qualification, Section 232 activities, supplier follow-up, and other customs and sourcing-related projects.
- Support strategic projects for U.S. plants, partnering with Procurement, plant teams, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to analyze issues, coordinate actions, track progress, and help drive projects through implementation.
- Perform detailed supplier, part-number, spend, tariff, and sourcing analysis to identify opportunities for tariff avoidance and cost optimization.
- Develop business cases comparing Total Cost of Ownership, and translate complex data into clear recommendations and next steps.
- Partner with Procurement, Finance, Category Management, suppliers, and other cross-functional stakeholders to validate financial impacts and implement approved mitigation opportunities.
What skills and capabilities will make you successful?: - Strong analytical mindset
- Advanced Excel skills
- Financial and business acumen
- Problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Stakeholder management
