We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Procurement team as a Procurement Intern. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in procurement processes and supplier management within a dynamic organization. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and eager to learn about procurement practices and strategies.



RESPONSIBILITIES


This position will assist the Procurement department with their daily activities and projects to ensure goals and objectives of the department are achieved


Purchase order data entry and follow-up


Track and report cost savings


Maintain adherence to procurement policies and procedures


Conduct research to identify potential suppliers/vendors and gather information on their products, services, and pricing



QUALIFICATIONS


Must be pursing a degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related field


Excellent written and verbal communication skills


Demonstrated work ethic and detail-orientation


Strong analytical and critical thinking skills


Ability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment and produce high-quality work


Collaboration and teamwork



PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS


No special Physical Requirements



TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED


None


The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.



OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.



OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES


Customer Focus


Operational Excellence


High-Performance Culture


Innovation


Financial Strength



OUR BEHAVIORS


Own It


Act With Urgency


Foster a Customer-First Mindset


Think Big and Execute


Lead by Example


Drive Continuous Improvement


Learn and Seek Out Development


At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $5 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.


Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertivco.com. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company's career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers



Work Authorization


No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.