Position Summary :
The direct purchasing internship is a role that works collaboratively with Program Launch Buyers and Commodity Buyers by assisting them with data analytics, request for quotations (RFQ’s), supplier negotiations, and commodity strategy development.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Analyze and compare supplier prices and terms
- Generate spend reports and provide data analytics in Excel
- Understand and investigate market dynamics and commodity trends
- Identify and implement cost savings initiatives in conjunction with commodity buyers
- Support program launch buyers on key deliverables
- Develop and sustain relationships with key internal and external customers
Education and Qualifications :
- Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management or relevant degree(Junior’s and rising Seniors preferred) with a minimum GPA of 2.8
- Experience with Microsoft Excel
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
Work Environment / Work Conditions :
- Hybrid Position located in Northville, Michigan and home office
- Travel to manufacturing facilities or customer locations when required
- Must wear proper personal protection equipment while on manufacturing floor
Cooper Standard is proud of its diverse workforce and committed to providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, age, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We are dedicated to creating an environment at work that not only values diversity but also encourages inclusion and a sense of belonging.
We firmly believe that a diverse workplace fosters an environment where our employees can flourish and provide superior service to our customers.
Because we recognize and value the range of ways in which people acquire experiences, whether via personal, professional, education, or volunteerism, we invite interested applicants to evaluate the key duties and requirements and apply for any opportunities that fit your experience and qualifications.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as certain state and / or local laws.
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