Purchasing Intern

MyMichigan Health • Midland, MI

8d

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to attract aspiring Supply Chain professionals that can contribute to our organization's Purchasing initiatives by providing them with practical experience, guidance, and professional development.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled 2nd or 3rd year college student or equivalent work experience within Supply Chain or healthcare fields.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be a current college student.
• Must have a working knowledge of reading, writing, mathematical and computer skills as normally acquired through college courses.
• Must be able to work independently, accurately follow directions and possess good organizational skills.
• Must have professional interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals either in person or on the phone.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake.

Responsibilities

• Assist with providing customer service for outstanding purchase orders needed by MyMichigan requesters across the system.
• Work with Accounts Payable to research outstanding invoices and take necessary steps to resolve issues and allow payment.
• Take initiative to take on extra assignments or to assist others during periods of increased activity in all areas of supply chain management.
• Provide clerical support as needed.
• Job shadow and offer subjective feedback to leaders around key Supply Chain areas including Capital Equipment, Strategic Sourcing, FF&E, Contracting, Value Analysis, ERP Systems, Distribution Center, and Hospital Distribution.
• MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft® Windows.
• An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED