Global Procurement Intern
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This position will be part of the GLOBAL OPERATIONS--The global operations team’s vision is to be the global technology leader in TE‘s core manufacturing processes by driving Continuous Improvement and Innovation. We use a collaborative approach that leverages innovation and teamwork.
Work Location
The location for this position is REMOTE
Job Overview
At TE Connectivity, you’ll help bring our purpose to life by creating a safer, sustainable, productive and connected future. Your role as an Intern in the Global Operations Business Unit, within our Corporate Procurement team that will help us make the connections that move the world forward by:
Manage stakeholder relationships, through procurement expertise, responsiveness and business understanding (General Global Market / Industry and TE Internal requirements).
Manage the execution of the strategy utilizing Procurement expertise in negotiation, RFI/RFQ support and/or processing, contract development, supplier management and other core procurement skills.
Utilize all tools and strategies within and alongside the Corporate Procurement commodities and sub-commodity groupings to drive significant savings, meeting individual, regional and global TE savings goals.
Help continuously improve overall service to all TE internal customers
Responsibilities
At TE Connectivity, you’ll be part of a global collaborative culture where your innovative approach and actions have the potential to transform the world of tomorrow. In this role you’ll:
Conduct research on suppliers, markets, and industry trends to support sourcing strategies.
Analyze data and help prepare reports that identify cost savings and process improvement opportunities.
Support supplier bidding and quotation activities by collecting and organizing information.
Work with cross-functional teams on procurement projects while learning strategic sourcing and supply chain best practices.
You’re the kind of person we are looking for if you:
• Have earned a high school diploma or GED
• Are currently enrolled in, or pursuing, a BA/BS Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain or Business Analytics or Engineering from an accredited college or university—or have equivalent work experience (gap year students may also be considered).
• Preferably have prior internship experience or have completed a major project
• Are authorized to work in the U.S.
I&D
TE Connectivity and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.