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Purchasing Intern (Year-Round)

Valeo
Auburn Hills, USA
Part-time
Intern
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago

Full Job Posting

Schedule:

  • Part time
  • Employee Status:
  • Trainee (Fixed Term) (Trainee)
  • Job Type:
  • Trainee / Internship
  • Job Posting Date:
  • 2026-09-21
  • Join Us! Being part of our team, you will join: one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com

Responsibilities

  • Also Include:
  • Assist in the selection, qualification, and evaluation of suppliers for various commodities and services.
  • Support the negotiation of contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to ensure competitive advantage and cost efficiency.
  • Prepare and analyze RFQs (Request for Quotation) and RFPs (Request for Proposal).
  • Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (R&D, Quality, Production, Logistics) to define purchasing needs and optimize supply chain processes.
  • Maintain and update purchasing databases and systems with accurate supplier and pricing information.
  • Participate in cost reduction projects and value analysis initiatives.
  • Support the implementation of purchasing strategies and policies.
  • Generate reports and provide analysis on purchasing activities, market trends, and supplier performance.
  • You are currently a student enrolled in courses working toward a Business Degree or related field.
  • Join us!
  • Thanks to its strategy focused on innovation, Valeo aims at reducing CO2 emissions and developing intuitive driving to propose greener, safer, and smarter mobility. The fantastic (r)evolution towards the vehicule of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs!
  • Diversity by nature
  • At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talents. You are looking for new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! More information about valeo: https://www.valeo.com
  • Job:
  • Purchasing Trainee/Apprentice/VIE
  • Organization:
  • Site Purchasing

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