Intern - Procurement Operations

Beacon Roofing Supply

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job purposeBeacon Building Products is seeking a student intern to assist with analysis functions to support the Supply Chain, Procurement Operations team. Our team’s core mission is to help keep costs low, ensure high quality goods and services from trustworthy suppliers, and strengthen organizational operations. As an intern, you will participate in diverse projects and be responsible for assessing current processes to recommend improvements for company performance.This internship provides a valuable opportunity to apply your skills and contribute to trend analysis using tools such as Smartsheet, Excel, and Tableau. The Supply Chain and Procurement Operations Intern will work directly under the supervision of the Senior Manager, Procurement Operations.Duties and responsibilities
  • Support Procurement Operations with monthly & ad hoc reporting needs
  • Work with internal and external business owners to collect data and understand operational needs.
  • Analyze and interpret information and present conclusions concisely and in a manner that leadership would be comfortable executing.
  • Work involves collaboration with internal team members to review processes, identify improvement opportunities and to work on proposed solutions.
  • Heavy focus on written and verbal communication providing weekly updates on progress/roadblocks.
  • At the conclusion of the program, interns will participate in a final presentation for senior executives by showcasing their experience in the program and functional areas.
Qualifications
  • Major: Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in business administration, Supply Chain, Finance, or other relevant fields of study.
  • Class year: Must be at minimum rising into sophomore year in college.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, SharePoint)
  • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Effective organizational, planning and time management skills.
  • Must be self-motivated and keen to build and develop your own career through continuous learning.
Working conditions
  • Minimal travel requirements as needed for business purposes
  • Work assignments to be completed remotely
Physical requirements
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and/or keyboard
  • Heavy methods of verbal and auditory communication via phone, virtual calls, and/or email

Beacon Roofing Supply