About the role#
Lactalis American Group is hiring a Procurement Intern to join our Direct Procurement team in Buffalo, New York. This is a paid, full-time position requiring 20-40 hours per week for a one-year duration. You will work on category management, strategic sourcing, and project management tasks to support our co-manufacturing operations.
What you'll do#
- Build and maintain databases for finished goods, upstream materials, vendors, and prospects.
- Assist with the Global Coman Process implementation and support initiatives to improve free cash-flow.
- Help negotiate supplier pricing and carry out vendor assessment processes with internal teams.
- Support cost savings projects and manage updates to purchasing tools and saving trackers.
- Monitor price updates and track vendor performance metrics.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, Business, Operations Management, or a related field.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
- Prior internship, co-op experience, or relevant coursework in procurement is preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Buffalo, New York.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Lactalis American Group
Lactalis American Group operates as a subsidiary of the largest dairy company in the world. Founded in 1980, the business focuses on food and beverage manufacturing. It maintains four production facilities across Idaho, Wisconsin, and New York State. The company produces dairy items like mozzarella, ricotta, brie, and feta under brands including Galbani and Président.
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