Purchasing Intern

Adient; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Adient is seeking a Purchasing & Supply Chain intern in Plymouth, MI, to gain hands-on exposure across a global team. The role focuses on building technical and business partnering skills while strengthening time management, organization, and teamwork.

You will prepare quote packages, analyze data, and become proficient with the tools used in P&SC. Strong Excel and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor’s degree or Master’s in Business or Supply Chain.
• Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Maintain a positive attitude and be a team player.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments with strong time management.
• Must have 3.0 GPA.

Responsibilities

• Prepare organized quote packages and schedules.
• Prepare Supply Chain analyses.
• Become familiar with P&SC software tools used in the department.
• Pull and analyze data.
• Identify issues for the reviewer.
• Make changes to a project after review and learn from re-work.
• Perform basic supply base research.

Skills

Excel

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Team player

Business concepts

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Business or Supply Chain

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The intern role offers great exposure to learn in an environment with many successful and dedicated Purchasing and Supply Chain professionals across the globe. The role will help develop technical and business partnering skills and will enhance your time management, organization, and teamwork skills.

Overview

The intern role offers great exposure to learn in an environment with many successful and dedicated Purchasing and Supply Chain professionals across the globe. The role will help develop technical and business partnering skills and will enhance your time management, organization, and teamwork skills.

Job Functions

• Preparation of quote packages and schedules which are organized and easy to review
• Preparation of Supply Chain analyses
• Become familiar with the applications and make efficient use of the many different software tools used in the P&SC department
• Pull and analyze data
• Identify issues which need to be addressed by the reviewer
• Makes necessary changes to a project after review and learn from re-work
• Perform basic supply base research

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited institution of learning pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or pursuing a Master’s degree with Business or Supply Chain emphasis
• Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge
• Desire to learn diverse Purchasing & Supply Chain skills in a corporate environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Maintain a positive attitude, is enthusiastic and a team player
• Ability to support multiple work assignments with strong time management
• Understanding of basic business concepts necessary
• Must have 3.0 or better GPA

PRIMARY LOCATION

Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI