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(GBR) Placement Student - Purchasing Co-Ordinator

United Kingdom 1+ months ago

Job Description

**DESCRIPTION** Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems. We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That’s what **_\#LifeAtCummins_** is all about. We are looking for an enthusiastic Purchasing Co-Ordinator to join our team specializing in Purchasing and Project Management for our Electrified Power Business Unit in Cwmbran, United Kingdom. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential! This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence 4th August 2025. The requirements are to be fully onsite Monday to Friday for this role, with some flexibility, so you will need to be able to travel or relocate to the location. **RESPONSIBILITIES** In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: + Purchasing assigned items and executes buying strategies set out by the function at optimum cost and lead times. + Analyse sourcing information and present finding for cost reduction, process improvement while maintaining a high-quality product and delivery of service both within the function and customers both internal and external. + Involvement both supporting and leading various projects from conception to closure within cost and on time delivery, understand and adhere to policies and procedures and champion the Value Package Introduction purchasing common processes. + Procures inventory, supplies and capital goods, obtains quotations and raises orders on vendors. + Expedites orders to ensure that they are delivered on time in full, analyze sourcing and purchasing initiatives, follows processes in support of the delivery of cost effective and high-quality goods and services. + Presents and explains project timelines for relevant project aspects, looking to mitigate + Engagement in design and process responsibilities to achieve most cost-effective products, conducts minor supplier negotiations, supports purchasing/sourcing management in activities such as price benchmarking, vendor management, process analysis, market and industry research, model building **QUALIFICATIONS** To be successful in this role youwill need the following: + Studying for a Degree in Business Management, Project Management, Procurement or Supply Chain/Logistics + Strong Organizational Skills and Self-Motivated + A willingness to challenge processes and designs as experience develops, demonstrates working to committed deadlines. + Good MS package experience and a structured approach to problem solving and of project management, combined with the ability to manage concurrent projects and deal with various priorities. **Working at Cummins** At Cummins, we are dedicated to diversity in the workplace and our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression or other status protected by law.   **CLOSING DATE** : Friday 20 th December. **Job** Purchasing **Organization** Cummins Inc. **Role Category** Hybrid **Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement **ReqID** 2405290 **Relocation Package** No

(GBR-Darlington) Placement Student - Digital Marketing

United Kingdom 4 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems....

(GBR-Huddersfield) Apprenticeship - Procurement

United Kingdom 4 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team specializing in Procurement for our Corporate Business in Huddersfield, UK. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining...

(GBR-Huddersfield) Placement Student - Application Engineer

United Kingdom 12 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems....

(GBR-Daventry) Placement Student - General Ledger

United Kingdom 15 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** PLACEMENT STUDENT– General Ledger Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to...

(GBR-Huddersfield) Placement Student- Account Management

United Kingdom 15 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** PLACEMENT STUDENT– Account Management Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to...

(GBR-Darlington) CES Darlington Customer Engineering Placement Student

United Kingdom 15 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for an enthusiastic Placement Student - CES Customer Engineering to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Components Business segment in Darlington. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major...

(GBR-Darlington) Placement Student - IT Networks

United Kingdom 17 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for an enthusiastic IT Network Student to join our team specializing in systems and information technology for our Corporate/Cummins Business Services Unit in Darlington. During your placement with us, you will learn...

(GBR-Sandwich) Placement Student - Customer Order Management Analyst

United Kingdom 20 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems....

(GBR-Daventry) Engine Sub-System Technical Specialist Engineer

United Kingdom 25 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for a talented Engine Sub-System Technical Specialist Engineer to join our team specialising in Engineering for our Power Systems Business Unit in Daventry, United Kingdom. This role is classified as hybrid, requiring...

(GBR-Milton Keynes) Functional Safety Manager

United Kingdom 28 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for a talented **Functional Safety Manager** to join our team specializing in **Engineering** for our **Product Safety department** in **Milton Keynes, Precedent House, United Kingdom.** **In this role, you will make an...