Purchasing Agent Intern Summer 2025

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Purchasing Agent Intern - Summer 2025

locations

Louisville, KY

time type

Part time

posted on

Posted 30+ Days Ago

job requisition id

JR...

Marmon-Herrington Company

Come join a team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.

Transportation/Marmon-Herrington

The Purchasing Agent Intern will work with the Supply Chain team to analyze demand and on-hand inventory, while placing purchasing orders when necessary to fulfill requirements and meet timing expectations. This position will report directly to the Supply Chain Manager but will have exposure to the wider business teams. Interns will complete a capstone type project over the summer culminating in a presentation to business leadership.

Key Projects:

Analyze allocations and prepare orders using the Made2Manage ERP system

Responsible for inventory control including replenishment, stocking and cycle counting

Identify areas of cost reduction and assist in continuous improvement projects to meet department and company goals.

Build relationships with existing suppliers, and recommend potential suppliers, which promote company growth, better cost margins, and quality.

Identify potential supplier based on Marmon-Herrington's current business model.

Implementation responsibilities of planning and scheduling in ERP.

Required Education and Experience:

Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business or related field

Rising junior or senior

Strong interest in ing business knowledge to practical problems

Ability to comply with deadlines

Problem solving and critical thinking skills

Excellent organizational skills

Interest in technology and process improvement

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

No previous experience required

Certain peak periods may provide opportunity for overtime. This is a paid position. The internship will run for 12 weeks from May to August. Exact dates flexible based on school schedules.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to ..., and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are ing.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process,