Intern – Procurement

Linde Engineering North America LLC
Intern – Procurement
Tonawanda, NY, United States | req18713
What you will enjoy doing

• In this role you will identify, register & qualify potential new suppliers and process the required documentation to include in the company approved supplier vender list
• You will participate in the research of supplier commercial data and spend analytics used to support the development of supplier Procurement Strategies and adopt related strategies to your working environment.
• Support business groups and Material Group buyers with supplier quotes at the project proposal phase if required
• Further you will assist to evaluate the quotations of bidders and prepare bid analyses (TCO evaluation) and issue recommendation to Project Team
• Administer and continuously maintain supplier database to ensure that all required data is available, correct, and up to date
• Coordinate with engineering when additional technical information is required
• Expedite orders, interacting with manufacturing and vendors to assure work orders are on schedule is part of your tasks

What makes you great

• You are pursuing a Bachelors or Masters Degree in one of the following majors: Supply Chain Analytics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or any other related engineering discipline.
• You have previous experience, preferably in a manufacturing business environment and knowledge of and ability to apply fundamentals of procurement.
• Further you have the ability to read and understand commercial implications of specifications, drawings, documents, and other related information
• Excellent customer service and business acumen is needed for this role.
• You have excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office, with excellent skills in Excel. SAP/MM and other Company and discipline specific software applications are prefered.
• Effective communication skills both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the company suit your profile as well as strong negotiation skills and knowledge of commercial terms and conditions
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills suit your profile and the ability to apply those skills in an industrial environment and you are highly creative with initiative and drive

Why you will love working with us
Linde Engineering Americas (LEA) is a member of the Linde Engineering Division of Linde plc. LEA is a single-source technology, engineering, procurement and construction firm focused on providing innovative solutions to customers. Areas of expertise include hydrogen solutions, air separation, carbon capture, adsorption, gas processing, deep cryogenics, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and fired process equipment.

In this role you must learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If youre looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a wide range of medical options to suit everyones needs. Other benefits include; educational and professional development, employee discount program, 401K, pension plan, and life insurance, just to name a few.

Hourly Pay Range: 27.00 USD – 38.00 USD
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We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.In this role you will identify, register & qualify potential new suppliers and process the required documentation to include in the company approved supplier vender listYou will participate in the research of supplier commercial data and spend analytics used to support the development of supplier Procurement Strategies and adopt related strategies to your working environment.Support business groups and Material Group buyers with supplier quotes at the project proposal phase if requiredFurther you will assist to evaluate the quotations of bidders and prepare bid analyses (TCO evaluation) and issue recommendation to Project TeamAdminister and continuously maintain supplier database to ensure that all required data is available, correct, and up to dateCoordinate with engineering when additional technical information is requiredExpedite orders, interacting with manufacturing and vendors to assure work orders are on schedule is part of your tasks

Equal Opportunity Employer – minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

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