Job Description (North American Procurement Category Management Intern)
This is a full-time,16 month internship/co-op, with an anticipated start date in May, 2026.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to support our Direct Mechanical Category Management team in the North American region. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in global sourcing strategies, supplier management, and category management within a dynamic industrial environment.
Nature of work:
Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to);
Assist in gathering and organizing data to support regional and global sourcing strategies for Direct, Mechanical equipment
Help coordinate communication between regional and global category teams to ensure alignment of sourcing strategies.
Support the development and maintenance of cost databases and should-cost models for key products.
Assist in preparing materials for supplier negotiations and meetings.
Help track compliance with regional and global category strategies.
Contribute to the analysis of supplier performance in terms of quality, delivery, and cost.
Assist in organizing and documenting technical meetings and product presentations with strategic suppliers.
Support the standardization efforts in product selection and sourcing processes.
Help in researching and compiling information on value engineering opportunities and new technologies in collaboration with strategic suppliers.
Assist in preparing reports and presentations for internal stakeholders.
Veolia Environnement SA
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