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We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place. WHAT WE OFFER The Procurement Rotational Development Program offers new graduates a rotational assignment through each Procurement department, with the total rotation lasting about 18 months. At the end of the rotation, you will find yourself working full-time in one of our procurement spend categories. Procurement is responsible for providing Covestro with materials and services on time, of the right quality, and at the best total value. As a strategic organization, Procurement generates a competitive advantage by driving sustainable value creation through innovation, sourcing and commercial excellence, and the passion of our people. When you’re part of the Procurement team, you will collaborate with suppliers and work with internal stakeholders to identify problems, create resolutions, and define opportunities. You’ll perform market research, vet suppliers, perform and award bids, and negotiate contracts. You’ll learn the strategic sourcing process and how to evaluate and manage suppliers all while working in a global cross functional team. During your Procurement Development Program, you will spend time in all procurement functions, work on cross functional projects, complete negotiation and strategic sourcing training. Participants receive a competitive salary, eligibility for a short-term incentive bonus and our very generous benefits offerings. The program is tailored to fit both business and individual needs. WHAT YOU OFFER Basic Qualifications · BA/BS degree in a field such as: Supply Chain management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Information Technology Preferred Qualifications · GPA 3.0 or above · Previous experience at Covestro · Experience with SAP, APO, statistical tools and/or modeling software. · Ability to speak, read or write German or Spanish is a plus. · Previous experience in Supply Chain Management and/or Operations through co-op or internship experience; preferably in a chemical/industrial organization. Knowledge and Skills · Strong interpersonal and communication skills · Must demonstrate leadership skills, presentation skills, and strategic thinking · Proven experience in achieving results by working in a team environment and demonstrated ability to deal with a variety of backgrounds and cultures · Illustrates the ability to organize diverse information, work on a multitude of concurrent projects/tasks, and perform project and financial analysis · Demonstrate PC skills and ability to work within Microsoft Office programs · Curious – You seek career advice from mentors, and you strive to learn continuously · Courageous – You are willing to visit and work in different locations. You ask questions and make decisions. · Colorful – You bring energy, vibrancy, and a unique perspective to solving critical problems as part of a diverse team. YOUR APPLICATION Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now! Equal Employment Opportunity: Hiring and advancement are based on job-related requirements and on an individual's qualifications to perform a job. All aspects of employment are carried out free of discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disabilities, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression or any unlawful criterion, existing under applicable federal, state, or local law. Contact Us Info-Hotline: +1 844-522-6775 If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access this site as a result of your disability. To make a request, please call (412) 413-2736. If you can't find you dream job in our job board, you can still connect with us. Covestro is a world-leading supplier of high-tech polymer materials: innovative, sustainable and diverse. Guided by our purpose to make the world a brighter place, we develop products and solutions that push the boundaries of what’s possible. And to this aim, we are focusing fully on the circular economy. There’s life at work and outside of work. At Covestro, we see the whole picture. Learn more about our benefits. Learn more about how Diversity, Equity & Inclusion helps us push boundaries. Find out how to successfully apply and what to expect from our hiring process. Follow us for the latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram @Covestro
Covestro
Pittsburgh
Procurement Trainee.
FULL TIMEINTERN