Sourcing Engineering Intern

Job Description

Sourcing Engineering Intern | Ingersoll Rand

The Tone:
This is a full-time Sourcing Engineering Internship at Ingersoll Rand, available in multiple locations including Springfield, Missouri. Ingersoll Rand, driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, is a leader in technology-driven excellence, providing mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across more than 40 brands. This role is vital to ensuring the company sources high-quality, cost-effective materials and components from reliable suppliers for its diverse product range. Interns will contribute to the foundational supply chain processes that support the development and implementation of sourcing strategies for products excelling in complex and harsh conditions.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-time, hourly
• Location: Springfield, Missouri
• Pay: $25–$30 hourly
• Mission: This person identifies, evaluates, and manages supplier relationships to ensure the quality and cost-effectiveness of materials and components for engineering and procurement teams.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Supplier Identification: Identify and evaluate potential new suppliers.
• Supplier Evaluation: Conduct audits and assessments of existing and potential suppliers.
• Problem Resolution: Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams to resolve sourcing-related issues.
• Strategy Support: Support the development and implementation of new sourcing strategies.
• Performance Reporting: Analyze data and generate reports on supplier performance and cost metrics.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience: No specific prior professional experience is required for this internship role.
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and proven teamwork skills, including the ability to work independently.
• Bonus: Basic knowledge of sourcing and procurement principles.