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Procurement Intern - Category Management (Atlanta, GA)

Procurement Intern - Category Management (Atlanta, GA)

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Procurement Intern - Category Management (Atlanta, GA)

Atlanta, GA, US, 30338

CRH Americas Inc.

Position Overview :

As a Category Management Intern (Americas) you will collaborate with various category teams / category managers across the Americas to support specific value-adding projects. This role supports the execution of the strategic procurement agenda by supporting the development of strategies, executing sourcing events and implementing programs. A key responsibility will be related to communications, both internally and with suppliers. This is a 3 to 6 months paid full-time internship and based in Atlanta, GA.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) :

  • Responsible to work on analysis, insights, tools and templates for the Procurement function
  • Work with category teams, local operations and suppliers to collect necessary data and documentation to prepare for strategy development
  • Prepare data related to projects and reports the status / outcome to the category team.
  • Develop, and automate where possible, the generation and delivery of frequently used KPI reports
  • Participate in various internal and cross functional projects focused on improving processes, driving efficiencies and increasing benefits / productivity. For example, support the processing of orders related to Global Direct Sourcing including coordination with local operations, international team members, suppliers and other functions as needed.
  • Build relationships with the team to identify and resolve key challenges and provide insight that will add value to the team and the wider business.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Education / Experience :

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's / Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or related field
  • Procurement / Purchasing experience is preferred
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite : Excel, Outlook, Power Point

    • Work Requirements :

  • Must be 18 years in age or older.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
  • Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
  • Willingness to work independently and within in a team environment and assist the team with other duties as required.

    • Knowledge / Skill Requirements :

  • Able to read and / or follow written and verbal instructions and implement the same.
  • Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to actively listen
  • Solid problem solving and analytical skills
  • Eager to learn
  • Ability to analyze datasets
  • Ability to achieve results with a hands-on, collaborative approach
  • Action orientated and drives for results
  • Strong planning, organization & presentation skills
  • Knowledge and / or high interest in working with data models and reporting packages

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Able to communicate with others by telephone and in person.
  • Able to utilize a computer for word processing, email communication, and preparation of documents and presentations.
  • May require sitting for extended periods of time.

    • Work Environment :

  • Usually, normal office working conditions. The Atlanta, GA Headquarters offers an open concept and the noise level is usually quiet
  • The position may require work outside of normal business hours
  • Flexibility to work from home based on policy and frequency of office meetings.

    • What CRH Offers You :

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

    • About CRH :

    CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

    If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

    CRH is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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