Description : Intern - Procurement. Company : Thermo Fisher Scientific. Location : Woodlands

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. And you’ll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

As a Procurement Intern, your tasks will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assisting in global sourcing and procurement of materials, to provide uninterrupted supply for instrument manufacturing with the best cost, optimal quality, and desired lead time
• Assist in Project Management for Value Engineering & Value Analysis / Instrument Transfer in materials localization.
• Perform price analysis and supplier selection for Project Management which includes execution from start to closure.
• Assist in market survey and bench marking exercise to explore new suppliers and technologies.
• Conduct First Article or Engineering Evaluation for components to support various programs such as Product Transfer, End of Life, Cost Reduction, Value Analysis and Value Engineering etc.
• Manage Supplier’s Engineering Changes via a structured process for product life cycles management.
• Opportunities for Field Trip to visit Supplier’s factories to understand manufacturing processes and facilities for Project Management.

Requirements:

• Current undergraduate student in Engineering related field
• Positive attitude and willing to learn and contribute
• Proficiency in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Power point)
• Good communication skills (spoken and written English)
• An earnest attitude and insatiable interest in learning.

Learning outcome

We aim to imbue our interns with:

• Knowledge of widely used industrial software systems such as SAP (Enterprise Resource Planning ERP), Work-Day, Agile (Product Life Cycles Management), Microsoft Teams
• In-depth understanding of production processes and engineering commodities
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• ‘Soft’ skills (communication, interpersonal, best workplace practices)
• Learn to be an independent contributor and cultivate teamwork spirits.
• Opportunities to visit supplier factories to learn about other industries and processes

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com