Supply Chain Intern: Sourcing & Analytics Experience

PARKER HANNIFIN CORP; South Kearsarge (PA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking a student intern to support commodity managers with supplier research, market benchmarking, and data validation. You will assist in preparing RFQs, comparing supplier quotes, and summarizing sourcing recommendations, gaining hands-on exposure to end-to-end procurement processes.

The ideal candidate is a sophomore pursuing a BS/BA in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field, with a minimum 3.0 GPA, strong verbal and written communication, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Sophomore-level student pursuing a BS/BA in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Minimum GPA 3.0 required.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Innovative, self-motivated, and able to work independently when required.
• Ability to work effectively with others as a participative team member.

Responsibilities

• Support commodity managers with supplier research, market benchmarking, and data validation.
• Assist in preparing RFQs, comparing supplier quotes, and summarizing sourcing recommendations.
• Help monitor supplier performance metrics such as quality, delivery, lead time, and responsiveness.
• Coordinate with procurement, engineering, operations, and finance to gather sourcing requirements.
• Support supplier communication for quotes, documentation, delivery updates, and issue resolution.
• Assist with risk management activities, including supplier capacity reviews and material availability tracking.
• Track purchase price variance, inflation impacts, and savings opportunities by commodity.
• Perform assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities that will include cross-functional experience.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Independent work

Self-motivated

Interpersonal skills

Education

Sophomore year BS/BA in Business or Supply Chain Management

Job description

Parker Hannifin is seeking a student intern to support commodity managers with supplier research, market benchmarking, and data validation. You will assist in preparing RFQs, comparing supplier quotes, and summarizing sourcing recommendations, gaining hands-on exposure to end-to-end procurement processes.

The ideal candidate is a sophomore pursuing a BS/BA in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field, with a minimum 3.0 GPA, strong verbal and written communication, and the ability to