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Ball Corporation · 6 hours ago

Intern - Procurement Analyst

Westminster, CO

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$24/hr - $26/hr

Ball Corporation is a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. The Procurement Analyst Intern will assist the Industrial Services & Supplies team with strategic procurement activities, supplier negotiations, and project work over a 10-week internship period.

Food and BeverageManufacturingPackaging ServicesRemote Sensing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist the Industrial Services & Supplies (ISS) team on strategic procurement activities and contribute to value creation through completing Request For Proposal (RFP)’s and supporting bidding events

Active involvement on multiple supplier negotiations, cost-savings initiatives, supplier fact-finding discussions, RFP event creation & participation, competitive quote(s) analysis, and supplier performance activities

Assist with multiple categories of indirect & potentially direct Ball spend, internal customer requirements research, industry analysis for specific category spend being negotiated and Procurement operations & compliance

Create a standard process that the broader team could use to procure the complex system integrator, general contractor or architect

Communicate changes with cross functional partners such engineering, finance, operations

Collaborate with other interns and team members on projects that contribute to the overall Procurement and Beverage Packaging North & Central America strategies

Participate and report out/present on projects/other work assignments as needed

Attend professional development activities, including a professional development week at our corporate headquarters in Colorado

Qualification

Data analysisLean ManufacturingMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Current students pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Manufacturing, Data, project management or a related discipline at an accredited 4-year college or university

Must have completed at least one year of coursework with a graduation date of December 2026 or later

Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future

Job-related activities such as: data analysis, process improvement projects, blueprint reading, cost-modeling, technical documentation skills, Lean Manufacturing knowledge usually acquired through college courses or work-related experience

Proficiency with computer software such as Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook) with a preference of advanced skills in Excel

Analyzing and interpreting data with a strong attention to detail

Communication & Interpersonal skills: Ability to effectively communicate (verbally and written) and work across teams and with all levels of personnel

Lean Manufacturing technical knowledge