Co-Op, Commodity Purchasing
About The Position
Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development, and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions. Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer globally, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 84-year history. Today, we're looking for energetic people with the potential to perform and the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on. Yazaki is looking for a Co-op to join the Purchasing team in Canton MI. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and action-driven environment making lasting impacts on the organization.
Requirements
- Enrollment in a 4-year degree program at an accredited institution at the time of co-op targeting
- Ability to work an average of 20 hours a week on-site
- Ability to work a minimum of two semesters
- Pursing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field
- Minimum cumulative GPA: 3.0
- Ability to commit to a minimum of two semesters
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
Responsibilities
- Support buyers with data analytics and support to refresh and improve existing Excel based templates
- Support sub-assembly team to build improved categorization and tracking of cable/cable components to aid in cost engineering
- Support departmental tracking of cost savings ideas, tracking actual performance against forecast.
- Support updates to the buyers related to performance against plan
Benefits
- A glimpse of your potential
- Hands-on, practical experience
- Direct exposure to and guidance from industry experts
- Opportunities to expand your professional network
- A supportive and secure environment for learning
- Competitive compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
