Intern Procurement Analyst

Hitachi•Hagerstown, MD

38d•$25•Onsite

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.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Economics, or a related field with a graduation date between December 2026 and December 2027.

Nice To Haves

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.

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