Procurement Internship
Pieper Electric, Inc.
New Berlin, WIFresher3h agovia LinkedIn
Posted 15 Nov 2026, 08:10 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Project managementBusiness analysisExcelOperations
- Work
- On-site in New Berlin · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations79%Excel53%Project management24%Business analysis20%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 15, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Procurement Internship offers hands-on experience supporting procurement activities and understanding how purchasing and supplier decisions impact construction projects. This role provides exposure to both the business and project sides of construction, demonstrating how Procurement supports project teams from planning through execution.
What You'll Learn & Do
- Sourcing & Project Support
- Assist with Requests for Quotes (RFQs), supplier information, and quote comparisons.
- Partner with Procurement and Project Managers to understand material and service needs for active projects.
- Gain exposure to how purchasing decisions, supplier availability, cost, and timing can affect project execution.
- Support procurement-related project needs and follow-up as assigned.
- Spend Analytics & Data
- Analyze purchasing and spend data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for further review.
- Assist with data cleansing, categorization, and validation to improve procurement reporting.
- Develop summaries to help Procurement and business leaders understand purchasing activity.
- Procurement Process Improvement
- Map current procurement processes and workflows.
- Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, or improve processes.
- Learn how Procurement interacts with Project Management and other functions throughout the project lifecycle.
- Savings Identification & Tracking
- Assist with identifying potential sourcing and cost-saving opportunities.
- Track identified savings and procurement initiatives.
- Develop an understanding of how effective sourcing and purchasing decisions contribute to project and business performance.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Comfortable working with data, including Microsoft Excel
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Analytics, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with an interest in problem-solving and process improvement.
- Interest in procurement, supply chain, construction, or business operations.