Procurement Intern - Bannockburn, United States - Stericycle Inc

Description

Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of increasingly complex and highly regulated arenas, serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size. Every day, we help our customers solve complex challenges by safely managing materials that could otherwise spread disease, contaminate the environment, or compromise one's identity.

Join us on our mission to protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

If you are passionate, curious, creative, motivated, and solution-driven. Join us and you'll get an inside look at what it's really like to work for Stericycle and gain important professional skills. Stericycle's success is a result of the diverse talent and leadership across our entire team. As part of our commitment to protect what matters, we cultivate an inclusive culture where our team members feel welcome, valued and heard.

Location of the role is:Bannockburn, IL. Hybrid 3 days per week.

More experience in less time:
As a Stericycle summer intern, you'll pack a lot into 10 short weeks. You'll work hard and have lots of fun too At Stericycle, we deliver solutions and drive innovations that protect the environment, people, and public health. This includes working to create a more sustainable, shared future. Our innovative solutions make a difference in people's lives, communities, and our planet by protecting their health and well-being. Join Stericycle and help protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

• Work closely with the Center of Excellence team in Procurement to understand Stericycle's procure to pay system, Coupa
• Learn the Strategic Sourcing process and aid the Category Managers/Analyst in preparing potentially Request for Proposal (RFP) opportunities
• Understand how to pull data and build fact-based reporting for the Procurement department and learn how it is used to support the organization
• Gain experience in all areas of Procurement to aid in future career opportunities

• Current undergraduate or graduate level student, or recent graduate
• Motivated, energetic, ready to jump into new situations
• Prefer students entering their junior or senior years and recent graduates
• Ability to communicate effectively, both in written format and verbally
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Must be 18 years or older, with a HS diploma or equivalent

Stericycle is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. Stericycle is committed to protecting what matters and includes compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

The above description is meant to provide a summary of the nature and level of work being performed; it should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements of the job or person. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. Stericycle will consider requests for workplace accommodations for protected physical or mental limitations in accordance with its human resources policies and local laws.To the extent permissible under local law, and consistent with business necessity, Stericycle reserves the right to modify the content formally or informally, either verbally or in writing, at any time with or without advance notice.