Supply Chain Intern
About the role
Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. As a Supply Chain Intern, you will perform input for previously established procedures and/or systems, assist in establishing and/or maintaining a suppliers' list, preparing, issuing and receiving requests for quotation, and assist in evaluating quotations. The Procurement Intern will develop knowledge in the use of procurement department software, review and process purchasing documents, prepare/issue/maintain records of purchase orders, and may process approvals for supplier invoices and maintains necessary records.
Responsibilities
- Perform input for previously established procedures and/or systems
- Implement firm's and department's Policies and Procedures
- Assist in establishing and/or maintaining a Suppliers' List
- Assist in preparing, issuing and receiving Requests For Quotation
- Assist in evaluating quotations
- Develop knowledge in the use of Procurement Department software
- Review and process purchasing documents
- Prepare/issue/maintain records of purchase orders
- Learning procurement process
- May process approvals for supplier invoices and maintains necessary records
Requirements
- Current enrollment in a 4‑year program in Supply Chain, Business, Technical/Engineering, Construction Management or a related field
- Ability to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements, which may include a criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search (in compliance with applicable laws)
Qualifications
- Preferred: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain or Procurement
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability coverage and a robust wellness program
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid vacation and holiday time
- Sick time and dependent sick time
- Company‑matched 401(k) plan
- Adoption reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vendor discounts
- Employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- Pre‑taxed accounts
- Voluntary legal plan
- B&V Credit Union
- Performance‑based bonus program
- ESOP ownership – employees share in the financial rewards of company success through stock ownership
Schedule
Full‑time, on‑site in Overland Park, KS, with flexible work schedules.