Strategic Procurement – 12- Month Co-op/Internship Student
On-site | Full time | Student (not yet graduated)
About us In Trench Canada, we deliver state‑of‑the‑art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. With a legacy of customized engineering and innovation, we enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance. But we are more than just a company. We are a force for change, committed to advancing the energy sector through cutting‑edge technology and sustainable practices. We genuinely care about continuous improvement, and our dynamic workplace values attention to detail and adaptability, fostering a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion where everyone is respected and truly valued.
Our Values
- Trust
- Responsibility
- Excellence
- Navigating Change
- Candor
- Humility
Overview
As a Co-op student/Intern at Trench, you will be part of the Strategic Procurement group and responsible for Supplier Management and Strategic Supply Chain Initiatives. You will have an opportunity to understand the supply chain of a manufacturing location and gain exposure to a wide range of supplier topics, such as pricing, negotiations, contracts, and vendor management.
Your Tasks
- Provide end to end support to the Strategic Manager in the Supplier Management Process, including contract negotiation, qualification, selection, evaluation, development, and classification.
- Assist in the maintenance, organization, and distribution of procurement records and information (procurement procedures, policies, price lists, contracts, supplier evaluations etc.).
- Analyze and create procurement data reports using Excel and PowerPoint.
- Request for quote, analyze for Total Cost of Ownership including cost calculations and comparisons.
Requirements
- Student must be working towards an undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Commerce or Business Administration and must be in their 2nd year or higher or recent graduate.
- Experience working with Microsoft Office suite, particularly MS-PowerPoint and MS Excel is an asset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong time-management and organizational skills.
- Self-driven, resourceful, and has a strong work ethic to achieve goals independently and work well in group.
We offer
- The opportunityto gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurementtechnology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company
- You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies
- Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology
- An hourly rate of pay of CAD $24 - $26.
Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility
Trench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or support at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment
Trench uses artificial intelligence and automated tools as part of its recruitment and screening processes to support efficient and fair candidate evaluation.
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