Intern Procurement Analyst

Hitachi • Hagerstown, MD

71d • $20 - $20

About The Position

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated Intern Procurement Analytics for Summer, 2026. The position is based in Hagerstown, MD. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data analysis, visualization, and strategic sourcing within a global organization. You will work closely with procurement professionals to transform complex data into actionable insights that drive smarter purchasing decisions and improve supplier performance.

Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros) and Power BI (data modeling, DAX).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present insights clearly to diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, or ERP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Extract, clean, and analyze procurement data from ERP systems such as SAP and Jaggaer, as well as supplier portals and spend analytics tools.
• Identify patterns, trends, and anomalies in spend data to support strategic sourcing and cost-saving initiatives.
• Design and maintain interactive dashboards in Power BI to visualize key procurement metrics including spend distribution, supplier performance, contract compliance, and category trends.
• Ensure dashboards are user-friendly and tailored to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Build predictive models to forecast demand, pricing fluctuations, and supply availability using historical data and market trends.
• Support scenario planning and risk mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to translate business needs into data-driven solutions.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders to support decision-making.

Benefits

• Hourly pay of $20 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees