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About the Role
This is a paid internship opportunity within the Direct Procurement team at Lactalis USA, focusing on Category Management, Procurement Project Management, and Strategic Sourcing. The intern will assist the Co-Manufacturing Procurement manager with various administrative functions and tasks.
Responsibilities
- Implement database on finished goods and upstream materials
- Implement database on vendor and prospects
- Implement new tools for budget preparation
- Follow monthly purchasing price variance (PPV) and risk and ops
- Support Global Coman Process implementation
- Support free cash-flow improvements (payment terms, inventory management/order patterns, etc.)
- Identify category simplification (rationalization, internalization)
- Assist in negotiating supplier pricing
- Support vendor assessment implementation with internal stakeholders
- Support Quality/Legal Regulation implementation
- Follow price updates
- Ensure business continuity and vendor KPIs (supply chain, quality, etc.)
- Identify cost savings projects (value analysis, product optimization, etc.)
- Support upstream project implementation (raw materials, packaging, ingredients, etc.)
- Update saving tracker purchasing tool
- Support project development and implementation (savings, innovation)
Requirements
- Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, Business, Operations Management or other related field is required.
- Preferred Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Preferred Procurement or related internship/co-op experience or related course work.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills, persuasive abilities, leadership capabilities and strong analytical skills.
- Demonstrate the ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively.
- Strong orientation towards accuracy, quality and focus on details.
- Proactive in tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Able to work efficiently in a fast paced, team environment with a strong sense of urgency and understanding of priorities.
- Team player, understanding the needs, requirements, and priorities of other functional groups.
- Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite- advance proficiency required in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
Skills
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
Location
- Buffalo, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Internship
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree
Salary/Compensations
- Paid internship
Benefits
- Comprehensive Total Rewards Program
- Affordable benefits and coverage options
- Insurance costs significantly supported
- Generous retirement plan contributions
- Paid Time Off from day one
- Training and development opportunities
- Education Reimbursement
About the Company
- Lactalis is the world leader in dairy, a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe.
- In the US, Lactalis offers an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk.
- Their yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®.
- Lactalis lives by its core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity.
- They foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.
Equal Opportunity
- Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer.
- We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.
- Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.