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Procurement Intern (Summer 2027)

GM Performance Power Units · Concord, NC · 3 days ago
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Job Summary: GM Performance Power Units LLC is seeking a motivated Procurement Intern to support purchasing and supply chain activities for a Formula 1 Performance Power Unit team. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn procurement operations in a fast-paced, high-performance environment while working closely with experienced buyers, engineers, and manufacturing teams. This role is ideal for students looking to gain real-world experience in supply chain and purchasing within the automotive and motorsports industry. Date of Internship: Summer 2027 Job Location: On-Site in Concord, NC Key Responsibilities Assist buyers with purchasing components, materials, and equipmentHelp create and track purchase orders for accuracy and timely deliveryCommunicate with suppliers to follow up on orders and resolve basic issuesSupport supplier onboarding and documentation collectionMaintain accurate procurement and inventory recordsCollaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to understand part requirementsAssist with cost tracking and basic reportingSupport urgent and just-in-time (JIT) delivery needs as requiredLearn IFS ERP system for purchase requisition and purchase order creationGenerate IFS reports as needed to assist team in forecastingOther duties as assigned Qualifications Current college/university students seeking Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field Automotive and/or Energy industry experienceBasic understanding of procurement software and materials managementKnowledge of IFS for procurement and financial management, preferredProficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Personal Attributes Collaboration: Works effectively with internal teams and external partners.Adaptability: Responds effectively to evolving business needs and opportunities.Growth mindsetAbility to handle multiple projects independentlyClear communicator, both written and verbal along with keen attention to detailAptitude for learning as you go Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, and move in diverse operational environments Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Why Join Us: You’ll help support a team developing a next-generation Formula 1 power unit, working alongside professionals who value precision, creativity, and a constant drive to improve. Interns will have the unique opportunity to work on a team poised to showcase American engineering excellence on the global Formula 1 stage. Please note: GM Performance Power Units and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf. Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Only direct hires need apply to or inquire about job postings at GM Performance Power Units. We are not accepting calls, resumes or applications from recruiting firms at this time.

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