Procurement Specialist Intern
ABB
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About the Role
- Role: Procurement Specialist Intern - Spring 2027
- Company: ABB
- Location: Onsite in Senatobia, Mississippi
- Reports to: Procurement Manager
Key Responsibilities
- Perform supply chain and procurement analyses using Excel to evaluate supplier performance, material costs, inventory trends, and sourcing opportunities, supporting data-driven purchasing decisions.
- Solicit and compare vendor quotations, gather supplier information, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify cost-effective sourcing solutions while maintaining quality and delivery requirements.
- Conduct supplier and material assessments, including cost analyses, raw material evaluations, and cycle time reviews, to identify risks, optimization opportunities, and potential cost savings.
- Utilize SAP ERP to manage procurement activities, maintain purchasing records, track supplier data, and support daily sourcing and supply chain operations.
- Apply procurement standards, tools, and processes to support quality, cost, delivery, and sustainability objectives while ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and business ethics requirements during supplier interactions and negotiations.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Excel
- SAP ERP
- Critical thinking skills
- Organizational and prioritization skills
- Multitasking capabilities
- Collaboration and communication skills
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field at an accredited university in the United States.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future.