Supply Chain Intern

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corporation is seeking a Procurement Intern to support purchasing activities in our Nebraska operations. The role involves handling requisitions, creating purchase orders, and expediting deliveries while ensuring supplier quality and cost targets.

The position is a part-time internship during the school year (20–30 hours) and full-time in the summer, with flexibility around class commitments.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be able to work a minimum of 20-30 hours per week during the school year and full time during the summer months.
• Currently in their Sophomore year or greater and pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Processes material requisitions, completes purchase orders, and forwards to supervisor for approval following departmental procedures.
• Expedites purchase orders, securing required delivery dates and quantities.
• Interviews vendors and investigates sources of supply consistent with lowest cost and acceptable quality standards.
• Maintains good relationships with all vendor companies and their representatives.
• Negotiates with appropriate vendors for the return and/or replacement of rejected materials.
• Orders raw materials and filters as requested by Production Control department.
• Keeps Director - Purchasing informed of new materials and supplies which may be applicable to subsidiary operations.

Skills

Vendor relations

Negotiation

Procurement administration

Time management

Education

Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management

Job description

Org Marketing Statement

Baldwin Filters, a brand of Parker Engine Mobile Aftermarket Division (EMAM), is a global provider of heavy-duty filtration products for engine powered equipment. Our mission is to protect our customers' engines and mobile equipment, from first to last use, through innovative filtration solutions and outstanding customer service. Baldwin offers superb product quality, an extensive distribution network and the industry's broadest product line. This comprehensive portfolio of filtration products and technologies offers customers a single streamlined source for all their engine and mobile filtration needs.

Our Filters are Found in All Industries Worldwide:

• On-Highway (Heavy Duty)
• On-Highway (Medium & Light Duty)
• Construction
• Agricultural
• Oil & Gas
• Mining & Power Generation
• Marine

Join Our Team:

Our global success is based on a simple equation: an empowered workforce operating in a supportive environment fosters innovative ideas and solutions. Join the Parker team and realize your future in making a positive impact on the world.

Position Summary

Reviews purchase requisitions, prepares purchase orders, and forwards for approval. Contacts vendors to expedite deliveries, negotiate prices, and effect the return of rejected shipments. Becomes familiar with subsidiary material requirements and applicable legislation pertaining to purchasing. Completes paperwork as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Processes material requisitions, completes purchase orders, and forwards to supervisor for approval following departmental procedures.
• Expedites purchase orders, securing required delivery dates and quantities.
• Interviews vendors and investigates sources of supply consistent with lowest cost and acceptable quality standards.
• Maintains good relationships with all vendor companies and their representatives.
• Negotiates with appropriate vendors for the return and/or replacement of rejected materials.
• Orders raw materials and filters as requested by Production Control department.
• Keeps Director - Purchasing informed of new materials and supplies which may be applicable to subsidiary operations. Also informs of conditions in vendors plants which might adversely affect the cost or availability of materials.
• Becomes familiar with the material usage requirements for subsidiary operations. Assures that vendors are advised of pertinent information.
• Becomes familiar with applicable federal and state regulations, federal priority regulations, and other rules affecting purchases. Properly applies such information in performance of job responsibilities.
• Completes paperwork as required including price change report, debit memos, and freight claim forms.
• Is responsible for quality and safety of own work and compliance of all company procedures and policies.

Qualifications

Required: Candidate must be able to work a minimum of 20-30 hours per week during the school year and full time during the summer months (will be flexible around class commitments). Currently in their Sophomore year or greater and pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

Benefits and Retirement Plans:

Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:

Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.

401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay

Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay

Career development and tuition reimbursement

Additional benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.

Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.

Paid Time Off and 13 Company-Paid Holidays.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

(Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor)

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Drug Tests

Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.