Placement Purchasing Coordinator - Projects & Logistics

Cummins Inc; Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is offering a placement year in the Purchasing Co-Ordinator role in Cwmbran, UK. You will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining exposure to procurement, project management, and logistics within the Accelera division.

The placement is onsite with some flexibility to work from home on Friday and may require relocation to the location. It is open to candidates who qualify for a placement year starting Summer 2027, with responsibilities spanning purchasing, logistics,

Qualifications

• Studying for a Degree in Business Management, Project Management, Procurement or Supply Chain/Logistics.
• Strong Organizational Skills and Self-Motivated.
• Willingness to challenge processes with deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Purchasing assigned items and executes buying strategies at optimum cost and lead times.
• Support project management across VPI projects and communicate status to the team.
• Logistics support and expediting orders to ensure on-time delivery in full.
• Involvement in projects from conception to closure within cost and on-time delivery.

Skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivated

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor/ongoing degree in Business Management or related

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Cummins Inc. is offering a placement year in the Purchasing Co-Ordinator role in Cwmbran, UK. You will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining exposure to procurement, project management, and logistics within the Accelera division.

The placement is onsite with some flexibility to work from home on Friday and may require relocation to the location. It is open to candidates who qualify for a placement year starting Summer 2027, with responsibilities spanning purchasing, logistics,