US Procurement Assistant - Internship

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.

At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA.  We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

Yet, thinking differently must go beyond our technical applications and products. We must incorporate innovation into all aspects of our business. In doing so, we can drive greater efficiency, create greater growth and strengthen our culture.

Are you a Student eager to kickstart your career in an innovative organization?

Join our amazing Global Supply Chain Team as an US Procurement Assistant - Internship and grow with us!

You will be:

• Working closely with Buyers and Senior Buyers to assist in purchase orders placement - analysis, data collection
• Providing support in checking deliveries against purchase orders to ensure that all materials have arrived intact and in the ordered quantity
• Working closely with Supply Chain Team Leads to run the Supply Chain department and learn more about the organization.
• Managing the creation of new vendors in the Approved Supplier List in due coordination with Buyers and with a commercial pillar to ensure compliance with sourcing strategies
• Providing support in resolving issues related to Purchase Orders and Invoices in due coordination with Accounts Payable
• Closely collaborating with your internal customers, stakeholders and suppliers
• Reporting your achievements on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis

About you:

• Student status - bachelor or master’s in business administration, management, economy, philology, technical areas or in other similar fields of study
• Very good English skills. Language ability is critical when interfacing with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Availability to work 20 or more hours a week (it depends on you!)
• Very good knowledge of MS Office
• Good communication and collaboration skills, team-player spirit
• Good analytical skills, systematic, open minded, reliable person
• Ability to multitask, proactively identify and solve issues

We know that in order to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We strive to maintain this balance by offering our employees the training they need to reach personal and professional goals. 

What you can expect:

• Hybrid model of work and flexible working hours (20+ hours per week).

• Working hours: Afternoon shift

  Our Team is working with US colleagues and business partners, that’s why we are working in the afternoon shift.

  We are starting after 12.00 PM and we are finishing before 10.00 PM (8 hours per day or less).

  You can work on afternoon hours during the month 10 days as minimum, and all days as maximum.

• Contract of mandate.
• An informal and stimulating work environment.

• Opportunity to develop professionally and gain experience through participation in interesting and diverse tasks.

• Learning and development opportunities, both internal and external.

We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com