Procurement Intern - Hands-on Sourcing & Cost Analysis

Shorr Packaging Corp.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Shorr Packaging Corp. in Aurora, IL is seeking an intern to gain hands-on experience supporting the commodities and corrugated buying teams.

You will help procure goods and services, ensure compliance with policies, and collaborate with sales, customer service, logistics, and inventory leadership. You will also work with vendors to process purchase orders and resolve invoices, plus complete a capstone project to present to supply chain leadership.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Strong time management.
• Detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist with replenishment of products within preferred suppliers to maximize inventory performance.
• Conduct cost analysis across categories.
• Support buyers in daily analysis of key reports and process purchase orders for general and customer stock.
• Interact with suppliers to support cost negotiation and data integrity.
• Assist buyers in cost savings activities.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings to understand end-to-end supply chain.
• Analyze inventory performance to meet working capital KPIs.
• Complete a capstone project to be assigned on boarding.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in progress

Job description

Shorr Packaging Corp. in Aurora, IL is seeking an intern to gain hands-on experience supporting the commodities and corrugated buying teams.

You will help procure goods and services, ensure compliance with policies, and collaborate with sales, customer service, logistics, and inventory leadership. You will also work with vendors to process purchase orders and resolve invoices, plus complete a capstone project to present to supply chain leadership.