About the role#
The Procurement Intern position is a summer assignment based at our Morikis Global Technology Center in Brecksville, Ohio. You will work alongside the Procurement team to support daily tasks and special projects. This role is designed to help you build business problem-solving and project management skills while gaining exposure to our operations. The internship runs from May 24, 2027, through July 30, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Support procurement and supplier activities.
- Maintain vendor, pricing, and reporting data.
- Assist with procurement analytics and data analysis.
- Support purchasing and supplier pricing projects.
- Assist with special projects and process reviews.
- Gain exposure to cost modeling and market analytics.
- Develop data analysis and reporting skills.
- Learn supplier pricing and vendor management processes.
- Build business problem-solving and project management skills.
- Engage in early career development programming, including workshops, info sessions, and networking opportunities.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a college or university at the time of the internship.
- Status as a rising or current junior or senior in college or university.
- At least one year of work experience using Microsoft Office products like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- At least eighteen years of age.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without needing sponsorship.
- Pursuit of a degree in Operations, such as Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or Logistics.
- Previous experience working in a team-oriented setting.
- Prior Sherwin-Williams internship or co-op experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Brecksville, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
About Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams manufactures paints, coatings, and adhesives for a global market. Founded in 1866, the company maintains its headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio. It operates 130 distribution centers and over 5,000 retail locations. The organization employs more than 50,000 people and specializes in industrial and marine coatings alongside product finishes for original equipment manufacturers.
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