Purchasing Intern

LEC STEEL MANUFACTURING CORP.; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 167,000 - 279,000; Part time

Job summary

LEC Steel Manufacturing Corp. is seeking a procurement intern to assist with purchase orders, inventory monitoring, and coordination with warehouse and production teams. The role supports reporting and documentation while developing foundational knowledge in purchasing and supply chain operations.

The position emphasizes accuracy, organizational skills, and effective communication in English, with potential flexibility in work arrangements and exposure to a professional manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in Filipino is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn about manufacturing processes and supply chain operations.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and follow instructions effectively.
• Basic understanding of procurement principles and purchasing processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and processing of purchase orders and procurement documentation.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock management activities.
• Assist in coordinating with the warehouse and production teams to ensure timely material delivery.
• Support the preparation of procurement reports and performance metrics.
• Perform administrative duties such as filing, data entry, and filing of purchase documents.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

English proficiency

Filipino language

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Procurement principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Key responsibilities

• Support the preparation and processing of purchase orders and procurement documentation

• Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock management activities

• Assist in coordinating with the warehouse and production teams to ensure timely material delivery

• Support the preparation of procurement reports and performance metrics

• Perform administrative duties such as filing, data entry, and filing of purchase documents

What we're looking for

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, or a related field

• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in Filipino is advantageous

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word

• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation

• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn about manufacturing processes and supply chain operations

• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and follow instructions effectively

• Basic understanding of procurement principles and purchasing processes is preferred

What we offer

LEC Steel Manufacturing Corp. is committed to supporting the development and growth of our team members. As an intern, you will benefit from mentorship opportunities with experienced procurement professionals, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a professional manufacturing setting. We foster a collaborative workplace culture where your contributions are recognised and valued. We provide a supportive environment that encourages learning and skill development, helping you build a strong foundation for a career in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management. Additionally, we offer flexible work arrangements where practicable to accommodate your schedule, and the opportunity to network with industry professionals and gain insights into modern manufacturing operations.