Purchasing Intern

At Tenneco, we don't follow industry standards; we set them, and we don't settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it's our Core Values - radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win - or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we're determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry. With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we're all about getting stuff done, so we can win. How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It's what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success. Here, you'll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you're ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you'll thrive here. Want to learn more about who we are? Check out our website to discover the Tenneco Way

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Tenneco intern program provides a unique opportunity for students to learn, work, and contribute to an industry leading environment. In addition to being assigned real projects that deliver results, students also participate in networking events and personal development training, among other activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with collecting, organizing, and maintaining purchasing and supplier data Support purchase order tracking, pricing updates, and supplier documentation Analyze data related to spend, supplier performance, and cost trends Assist with sourcing activities, RFQs, and supplier communications Support process documentation and continuous improvement initiatives Complete ad‑hoc projects and administrative tasks as assigned Assist in Roadmap Development and Management of P3 Procurement Maturity Matrix

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Student currently enrolled and pursuing a bachelor's degree in business or Supply Chain from an accredited institution Must be able to work independently and in a team-based environment Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Excellent problem solving and analytical skills Effective time management skills Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Word Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities