Procurement Intern - Category Management, Atlanta, GA

aid full-time internship and, based in Atlanta, GA.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Responsible for working on analysis, insights, tools, and templates for the Procurement function

• Work with category teams, local operations, and suppliers to collect necessary data and documentation to prepare for strategy development

• Prepare data related to projects and report the status/outcome to the category team.

• Develop, and automate where possible, the generation and delivery of frequently used KPI reports

• Participate in various internal and cross-functional projects focused on improving processes, driving efficiencies, and increasing benefits/productivity. For example, support the processing of orders related to Global Direct Sourcing including coordination with local operations, international team members, suppliers, and other functions as needed.

• Build relationships with the team to identify and resolve key challenges and provide insight that will add value to the team and the wider business.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• Pursuing a Bachelor's/Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or related field

• P rocurement/Purchasing experience is preferred

• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite : Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

Work Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.

• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

• Willingness to work independently and within a team environment and assist the team with other duties as required.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Able to read and/or follow written and verbal instructions and implement the same.

• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to actively listen

• Solid problem-solving and analytical skills

• Eager to learn

• Ability to analyze datasets

• Ability to achieve results with a hands-on, collaborative approach

• Action-orientated and drives for results

• Strong planning, organization & presentation skills

• Knowledge and/or high interest in working with data models and reporting packages

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Able to communicate with others by telephone and in person.
• Able to utilize a computer for word processing, email communication, and preparation of documents and presentations.
• May require sitting for extended periods of time.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Usually, normal office working conditions. The Atlanta, GA Headquarters offers an open concept and the noise level is usually quiet

• The position may require work outside of normal business hours

• Flexibility to work from home based on policy and frequency of office meetings

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay

• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

• Group retirement savings program

• Health and wellness programs

• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

CRH is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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