Purchasing Intern

Purchasing Intern

A glimpse at the job : HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Purchasing Intern you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace. This position contributes to our vision by : Assist in sourcing suppliers and conducting market research to identify potential vendors for products and services. Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs and requirements. Assist in negotiating pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers. Help maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns. Assist in analyzing data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve purchasing processes. Support in the coordination of logistics and delivery schedules. Assist in maintaining relationships with existing suppliers and exploring opportunities for new partnerships. Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and best practices in procurement.

What we offer : Competitive salaries Paid holidays Recognition programs Comprehensive benefits Retirement (401K) plans with employer match Professional development opportunities Tuition assistance Over 300 career paths across global sites Work Culture : At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission. Join Safran Electrical & Power, where you can look to the skies and say "we did that."

Job Requirements : At Safran Electrical & Power, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment. Education and / or Experience Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Knowledge / Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Basic Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Basic Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities. Basic Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel. Basic Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Basic Previous internship or work experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related field is a plus but not required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations None Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes : Innovative & Curious Collaborative & Inclusive Committed to Safety Trustworthy Results Focused Driven to Excellence Powered by Teamwork Highlights from our facility : As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility brings together a diverse team committed to crafting excellence. Here, we innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flighttogether. Recognized with honors such as the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier, and Boeing Supplier of the Year, we are proud to lead in quality and innovation. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton offers a vibrant arts and music scene and is home to two major universities!

Company Information : Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.

Locate your future workplace : 3790, Russell Newman Boulevard 76209 Denton (tx) Texas United States