Purchasing Intern

Magna-International-6df39721; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Powertrain in Indiana seeks a detail-oriented supply chain professional focused on purchasing and supplier quality management. You will track purchasing items, coordinate shipments, and ensure accurate spare parts inventories for production lines while supporting internal customers.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in supply chain or related field, familiarity with quality tools, and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed degree in supply chain, logistics or related field.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, FMEA and SPC is a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and data analysis basics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records of all purchasing items and supplier docs.
• Coordinate with purchasing managers on incoming shipments.
• Monitor inventory levels for spare parts on production lines.
• Ensure supplies for staff to perform their functions.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain efficient procurement processes.

Skills

Supplier quality

Quality standards

MS Office

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.What we offer:At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.Group Summary:Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.Job Responsibilities:Minimum RequirementsCurrently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.Strong interest in supplier quality management and automotive manufacturing processes.Basic understanding of quality standards and tools such as ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and SPC is a plus.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Job Specific ResponsibilitiesMaintain accurate records of all purchasing items.Coordinate with purchasing superiors on all incoming shipments of items.Ensure accurate inventory levels on specific spare parts inventories for dedicated production lines and maintenance functions.Ensure department associates are provided with necessary supplies to perform their job functions using the internal purchasing process.Operate as a cooperative cohesive team to perform effectively and efficiently.Maintain a minimum inventory of spare parts.Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.AI-Assisted Screening DisclosureAs part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.Worker Type:Regular / PermanentGroup:Magna Powertrain