Procurement Intern - Summer 2027

Egan Company; Champlin, Northern (MN, KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental healthcare

Professional development

Community involvement

ESST

Job summary

Egan Company invites applicants for a Procurement Intern position based in Champlin, MN. This role provides hands-on exposure to purchasing, materials planning, and supplier coordination within our electrical and mechanical equipment projects.

The internship offers mentorship, a real-world learning environment, and a competitive pay of $23.00 per hour. Successful candidates will be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields and enjoy strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or holding a bachelor's degree in engineering, accounting, business, economics or related fields.
• Strong analytical and communication skills required.
• Robust, accurate, fast and detail-oriented computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in purchasing materials for projects and products.
• Help research and select alternative materials and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Return unused materials to suppliers and support quoting processes.
• Assist with implementation of new estimating tools and process improvements.
• Support production coordination by managing material shortages and updates.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Written & verbal communication

Computer skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Egan Company is seeking candidates for a Procurement Intern role located in Champlin, MN to join our team! The Procurement Intern will gain knowledge and skills to support the process of engineering and manufacturing complex electrical and mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Procurement Intern include but are not limited to the following:

• Assist in the purchasing of materials through our suppliers for projects and products associated with our industrial control panel design and manufacturing.
• Assist engineering and project team members with researching and selecting alternative materials and/or suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Return unused and overstock materials to suppliers.
• Work with suppliers to improve our quoting and purchasing processes.
• Assist with the implementation of new estimating tools and process improvements.
• Support production coordinator by managing material shortages, reprioritization of work activities, providing supply chain updates, assisting with meeting on-time-delivery metrics.

Position Requirements

• Completed or currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering, accounting, business, economics, or related fields

Qualifications

• Strong analytical abilities and critical thinking skills.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Robust, accurate, fast, and detail-oriented computer skills.
• Desire and ability to thrive in a rapid and detail-oriented environment when interacting with a variety of co-workers and customers.
• Performance of job duties primarily in the Champlin Office.
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time.

Benefits, Perks and Pay Beyond the Industry Standard

Egan is committed to providing a workplace that helps you thrive both personally and professionally.

• Well-being: you’re offered comprehensive mental healthcare and support for you and your family
• Professional Development: we support your learning and career growth by offering regular learning and development opportunities both on the job and as part of the summer internship program.
• Community Involvement: our “Beyond the Jobsite” program supports causes in the communities in which we live and work through regular volunteer events to connect with each other and help those in need
• Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST): accrue paid leave that can be used for certain reasons related to sickness and safety

This internship provides a valuable learning experience and the opportunity to gain practical skills and experience. Please note that this is a temporary position and does not include company-sponsored benefits, like health insurance.

Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour

Strong Culture Built on Values and Keeping Promises

At Egan, you’ll be part of a team that shares a passion for redefining the industry by setting a new standard of customer care. Together, we'll promote teamwork, embrace innovation, act with integrity, pursue growth, and prioritize safety. You’ll have the opportunity to grow and develop in a company committed to providing the growth and success you're looking for, both for yourself and for the customers you serve. You’ll love being part of success shaped by the strength of our team, which is enhanced by:

• Solid history as a legacy leader in specialty contracting and system integration for over 80 years
• Private ownership and operations by employees who work in the company (not a holding company or private equity firm)
• Engaging leadership who prioritizes your safety, your development, and your impact
• A proven track record of employee retention and loyalty
• Flexible and hybrid workplace models that prioritize collaboration and customer needs

From general contractors and architects to building owners and facility engineers, Egan collaborates throughout the entire construction or project process with the shared goal of maintaining best-in-class relationships with our internal teams, customers, and business partners. At over 1,000 employees occupying our offices and work sites, we aim to ensure every project is done with quality craftsmanship, integrity, and an aggressive commitment to safety. In fact, we’re proud to be recognized as one of America's Safest Companies for recurring years.

Application Instructions and Employment Practices

Egan Company will not discriminate against or harass any employee or application for employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation), disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, familial status, local human rights commission activity, or status with regard to public assistance.

We do not accept application materials by mail or email except as a reasonable accommodation for qualified disabled applicants. Individuals who are unable to use our online process due to a disability should email [e-mail] .

Creating and maintaining a safe and drug-free working environment is important to all of us. Employment with Egan requires successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening. We also participate in E-Verify.

Egan reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. Any resume submitted to any employee of Egan without a prior signed search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Egan.

No agency emails, calls, or solicitations will be accepted without a valid agreement.