Global Procurement Intern: Sourcing & Negotiations

Selectrucks; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 20.000 - 29.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hourly rate $18

Visa costs coverage

Housing bonus $700

Zusammenfassung

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. in Alabama offers an internship in Procurement for an Equipment Buyer (International Student).

The role focuses on sourcing non-production materials, supplier data management, RFQs, and negotiations under supervision. You will collaborate with internal partners and suppliers to improve purchasing processes. The program requires enrollment in a relevant field, minimum 3 semesters, and availability for at least 6 months, with visa cost coverage and a housing

Qualifikationen

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• High degree of motivation, initiative and engagement.
• Ability to work in a diverse and open environment with all team members.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Interest in contract negotiation and supplier management.

Aufgaben

• Actively support National Commodity Specialist with sourcing strategies for non-production materials
• Assist in organising supplier days, team events and collaborative workshops
• Support the management of supplier data, contracts and compliance documentation
• Participate in negotiations (scope, pricing, terms) under the guidance of senior buyers
• Serve as liaison between internal business partners, suppliers and the purchasing team
• Contribute to organizational development initiatives to improve purchasing processes
• Run, analyze and present key performance indicators (KPIs) to management
• Build cost breakdowns, price comparisons and analysis tools in Excel
• Create and manage RFQs and Purchase Orders using ProCure (MB buying system)
• Communicate directly with suppliers and internal business partners
• Organize and facilitate project meetings, track action items and report progress
• Prepare presentations and briefings in PowerPoint
• Support continuous improvement activities within the purchasing department

Kenntnisse

Microsoft Office proficiency

Motivation and initiative

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Independent work

Contract negotiation interest

Ausbildung

Currently pursuing Mechanical Engineering, Finance/Controlling, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Procurement/Legal, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related

Tools

ProCure MB buying system

Jobbeschreibung

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. in Alabama offers an internship in Procurement for an Equipment Buyer (International Student).

The role focuses on sourcing non-production materials, supplier data management, RFQs, and negotiations under supervision. You will collaborate with internal partners and suppliers to improve purchasing processes. The program requires enrollment in a relevant field, minimum 3 semesters, and availability for at least 6 months, with visa cost coverage and a housing