Supply Chain Strategic Sourcing & Cost Management - Intern

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. • Lake Mary, FL

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About The Position

The Associate, Supply Chain Cost Management Internship role supports supply chain personnel in project-based activities, including proposal support, procurement of goods and services, vendor coordination, and milestone tracking. This internship provides hands-on experience with the procurement lifecycle, from RFQ issuance to PO creation, and promotes team collaboration to ensure timely delivery of project materials.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program at a four-year accredited college or university.
• Ability to read and interpret business periodicals, engineering documents, and regulations.
• Strong report-writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to calculate percentages, interest, and apply algebra and geometry concepts.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking in diverse and non-standardized situations.
• Proficiency in email, word processing, spreadsheets, and basic databases.

Responsibilities

• Support management to meet corporate and project goals.
• Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and project teams to issue POs and revisions.
• Manage Approved Vendor Lists (AVLs) and support supplier evaluations.
• Issue Requests for Quote (RFQs) for services and equipment.
• Assist with milestone payment processes and supplier documentation tracking.
• Provide support for expediting, logistics, and capital equipment procurement.
• Maintain procurement records and monitor vendor performance.
• Participate in discussions regarding defective goods and help identify corrective actions.
• Ensure standardization of supplier-facing documentation and PO integration.
• Assist with cost comparison analyses and data reviews.
• Create and revise POs in SAP.

Benefits

• Hands-on supply chain and procurement experience
• Mentorship from experienced supply chain leaders
• Exposure to SAP and global sourcing practices
• Collaborative and professional work culture

What This Job Offers

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