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Purchasing Intern - Summer 2023

MMC Corp

MMC Corp

Purchasing Intern - Summer 2023

Overland Park, KS
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    WORK HARD, HAVE FUN! MMC Corp is seeking a Purchasing Intern for the summer of 2023. If you are a college student enrolled in a Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, or other related program seeking a robust opportunity within corporate purchasing - we want to talk to you! This internship offers hands-on experience with an established organization... start building your career today!

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Analyzes company spend through enterprise ERP (Vista) and credit card reports, identifying savings and agreement opportunities.

    • Assist with quarterly reporting activities into ERP (Vista) for Purchasing Dashboard.

    • Assist with Purchasing Dashboard improvement initiatives, including supplier diversity tracking, unmapped manufacturers, contracted vs. non-contracted spend, etc.

    • Assists with planning, support materials, and supplier communications for Purchasing Summit Event.

    • Supports RFP (Request for Proposal) process, to include obtaining pricing, completing quote comparison sheet and presenting recommendations / savings.

    • Exercises initiative or, as directed, performs additional duties to meet the needs of the organization.

    • Creates and uploads content to the company Intranet, including (but not limited to): agreement overviews, national supplier agreements, relevant trainings, quarterly reporting overviews, and monthly market intelligence data.

    DURATION

    • This internship would take place in the summer of 2023

    • Recommended duration: 10-15 weeks

    • Must have the ability to work 40 hours per week Monday-Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM for the summer

    QUALIFICATIONS

    To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

    • Currently enrolled in a college or university Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, or related program.

    • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook) preferred

    • Must be self-motivated and results-oriented

    INTERNSHIP BENEFITS:

    • Hands-On Experience

    • Social Events

    • Jobsite Visits

    • Volunteer Opportunities

    • Growth, Mentorship & Training Opportunities

    Interns within MMC Corp are provided with a wide variety of professional and networking opportunities in addition to their daily work. Every day is a different challenge, and we equip our interns with the tools to be successful. Paired with your hard work and enthusiasm to learn, there are no limits to what you can accomplish within your summer. Your time working alongside industry professionals will give you the opportunity to grow professionally and to build your network. Our interns have the chance to participate in a volunteer day, tour multiple construction job sites within the company, and participate in other dynamic orientation programming which includes appreciation events, lunch and learns, capstone presentations, and more. 

    If you are hardworking, eager to learn, and have a passion for or curiosity about the construction industry, you might be the perfect fit! Apply today to learn more about #earlycareers with MMC Corp!

    MMC Corp and its subsidiary companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer-EEO/AA/M/F/D/V/VEVRAA

  • Industry
    Construction
  • About Us

    MMC Corp is a 100% employee-owned, national construction services company.

    The MMC Corp family of brands includes two mechanical contractors (Countywide Mechanical Systems and MMC Contractors), one general contractor (MW Builders), and one building automation controls contractor (Building Control Services). With 13 offices nationwide, these brands provide local market expertise with the knowledge and support of a national brand.