Internship: Indirect Procurement

We offer a six-month internship opportunity in indirect procurement at Porsche Cars North America (PCNA), with potential extensions based on performance. You'll work on projects supporting various departments, contributing to quality, efficiency, and punctuality benchmarks. This role balances remote and in-office work, requiring three days of office attendance per week.

Responsibilities:

• Create purchase orders and contractual agreements, ensuring policy compliance
• Maintain workflow process training and coordinate with departments
• Update vendor audit files and contracts database
• Notify business owners of contract expirations
• Obtain necessary approvals from Finance, Accounting, and Executive Management
• Support process improvements within the Center of Excellence (CoE)

Qualifications:

• Recent graduate or current student in business, Legal, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Interest in procurement and purchasing
• Previous corporate experience is advantageous

Preferred Skills:

• Strong communication, relationship management, and consultative selling skills
• Self-motivation and advanced problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication with individuals at all organizational levels
• Experience with commercial contract terms and conditions
• Flexibility and adaptability in meeting business needs

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 15 pounds occasionally
• Must be able to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs, with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Ability to work effectively in an open office environment