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CaterpillarPosted 1 month ago

2027 Summer Corporate Intern - Procurement

$46,800–$83,720 year

On-siteIrving, Texas, United States or Peoria, Illinois, United States

Full TimeEntry LevelEnterprise

Job Summary

Develop and implement global sourcing strategies while managing policies, agreements, and special purchasing programs for specific product lines. Interfacing with product supply and category teams to deliver cost savings and gather data for supplier negotiations. Lead project management of process improvement and execution within the Procurement organization. Manage supply network procurement activities to ensure integration between the Procurement organization and facility leaders. Collaborate with assigned supply bases to provide technical expertise in quality plans and execute robust quality initiatives.

Required Qualifications

  • Must be enrolled in a full-time at a 4-year accredited university/college in one of the following fields of study: Business, Industrial/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, or Supply Chain Management at the time of application and throughout the program.
  • Must have 30 completed semester hours before the start of the internship.
  • If a transfer student must have 12 semester hours completed at a 4-year university
  • Minimum 2.8/4.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (no rounding) at current institution
  • Must be able to relocate to Peoria, IL area or indicated work location for the duration of the internship and complete daily work commute using reliable transportation.
  • Must be able to effectively apply new skills & knowledge
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • This position requires working onsite five days a week.
  • Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Desired Qualifications

  • Top candidates will also have: Involvement with an academic campus teams or related experience
  • Project or Team Leadership experience
  • Previous business or technical internship/co-op or relevant experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

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