Procurement Intern (Summer 2027)
Gm Performance Power Units, Concord, Sunderland
Procurement Intern (Summer 2027)
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Gm Performance Power Units, Concord, Sunderland
- Full time
- U
- Onsite working
- Graduate programme
Posted 1 day ago, 3 Nov | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Concord, Sunderland
Full Job Description
Job Summary: GM Performance Power Units LLC is seeking a motivated Procurement Intern to support purchasing and supply chain activities for a Formula 1 Performance Power Unit team. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn procurement operations in a fast-paced, high-performance environment while working closely with experienced buyers, engineers, and manufacturing teams. This role is ideal for students looking to gain real-world experience in supply chain and purchasing within the automotive and motorsports industry.,
- Assist buyers with purchasing components, materials, and equipment
- Help create and track purchase orders for accuracy and timely delivery
- Communicate with suppliers to follow up on orders and resolve basic issues
- Support supplier onboarding and documentation collection
- Maintain accurate procurement and inventory records
- Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to understand part requirements
- Assist with cost tracking and basic reporting
- Support urgent and just-in-time (JIT) delivery needs as required
- Learn IFS ERP system for purchase requisition and purchase order creation
- Generate IFS reports as needed to assist team in forecasting
- Other duties as assigned
Current college/university students seeking Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field - Automotive and/or Energy industry experience
- Basic understanding of procurement software and materials management
- Knowledge of IFS for procurement and financial management, preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Personal Attributes:
- Collaboration: Works effectively with internal teams and external partners.
- Adaptability: Responds effectively to evolving business needs and opportunities.
- Growth mindset
- Ability to handle multiple projects independently
- Clear communicator, both written and verbal along with keen attention to detail
- Aptitude for learning as you go Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, and move in diverse operational environments
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Why Join Us: You'll help support a team developing a next-generation Formula 1 power unit, working alongside professionals who value precision, creativity, and a constant drive to improve. Interns will have the unique opportunity to work on a team poised to showcase American engineering excellence on the global Formula 1 stage.