Procurement Intern

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Folsom, NJ, USA
In-Office
18-28 Hourly
Internship
Utilities
The Role
Supports procurement and supply chain projects, sourcing and purchasing activities, supplier research, information maintenance, reporting, data analysis, and process improvement. The intern collaborates with internal partners and gains hands-on experience in corporate procurement and supply chain operations during an 11-week hybrid summer program.
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About Us

South Jersey Industries (SJI) is an energy holding company that delivers clean energy services to 700,000+ customers and businesses throughout 14 counties in New Jersey. As part of our core values, SJI is dedicated to being a community partner and developing innovative clean energy solutions to meet the needs of the future. To do this, we depend on our workforce of over 1,100+ talented, diverse employees who help us deliver safe, reliable, affordable clean energy for a better today and tomorrow.

At SJI, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. Whether you’re a seasoned operations technician or an early-career legal professional, our culture, inclusive workforce, and  leadership development and training programs will provide you with the tools you need to either kickstart your career or bring it to new heights.

Position Summary

As part of the comprehensive internship program, interns will participate in events which help them build a strong network within the SJI community and with fellow interns. Interns enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment throughout this 11-week summer program. The Ignite Internship Program also offers participants mentorship, educational seminars, volunteer opportunities, and visibility within the organization.
The Finance Intern will support the Financial Planning & Analysis team with financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, business analysis, and process improvement activities. This internship provides hands-on exposure to corporate finance and an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a professional business environment while developing analytical, communication, and technical skills.
The Procurement & Supply Chain Summer Intern will support the Procurement team with projects and daily activities while gaining hands-on experience in a corporate procurement and supply chain environment. The internship will provide exposure to sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, and data analysis.

Essential Functions:

  • Assist with procurement and supply chain projects and initiatives.
  • Support sourcing and purchasing activities.
  • Assist with supplier research and information gathering.
  • Support the organization and maintenance of supplier, purchasing, and contract information.
  • Assist with data analysis, reporting, and tracking.
  • Participate in team meetings and collaborate with internal business partners.
  • Support process improvement initiatives.
  • Assist with other procurement and supply chain projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Background:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Interest in developing a career in procurement and/or supply chain management.

Explore the Possibilities

    South Jersey Industries employs a diverse range of talent – from construction contractors to environmental specialists. Regardless of the position, mentoring and networking, hands-on experience, gaining industry knowledge and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our business and in our communities are all exciting ways that we welcome our employees at SJI. And as a company committed to creating an engaging culture built on inclusion and diversity, you’re sure to find an opportunity that makes you feel included, empowered, and ready to “bring your whole self to work” every day.

    Benefits Package Overview

    SJI offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.

    The SJI “Total Rewards” Benefits Package include:

    • Flexible vacation, Paid Time Off, and Sick Leave package
    • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
    • 401(k), with generous company match
    • Employee Resource Groups to encourage employee engagement, nurture professional development, and foster an inclusive environment.

    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

    At this time, SJI is only considering applicants authorized to work in the United States currently and in the future without the need for visa sponsorship.

    Compensation Range:

    $18 - 28

    We are committed to pay transparency and ensuring equitability compensation for all employees. The pay range for this position reflects the base salary only and does not include benefits, bonuses, or other forms of compensation that might be part of the total compensation package. The specific salary offered will be based on a candidate’s qualifications, education, and experience.

    Skills Required

    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
    • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
    • Interest in developing a career in procurement and/or supply chain management
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    The Company
    HQ: Folsom, NJ
    776 Employees

    What We Do

    SJI, an energy infrastructure holding company based in Folsom, NJ, delivers energy services to customers through two primary subsidiaries: SJI Utilities (SJIU) and SJI Energy Enterprises (SJIEE). SJIU houses the company’s regulated natural gas utility operations, delivering safe, reliable and affordable natural gas to more than 700,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers across New Jersey via its South Jersey Gas and Elizabethtown Gas subsidiaries. SJIEE houses the company’s non-utility operations primarily focused on clean energy development and decarbonization via renewable energy production and energy management activities.

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