JOIN THE TEAM THAT'S POWERING PROGRESS
Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.
What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we're driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide.
Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward!
Job Title:
Procurement Internship - Summer 2025
Job Description:
Summary & Responsibilities:
- The Purchasing Intern will gain exposure and experience in:
- First-hand experience of the work cycle associated with the procurement of goods and services
- Experience the critical interfaces of Procurement with the other vital functions in the business enterprise
- Participate in the challenging and dynamic aspects of interactions with a large, global, industrial based supply base
- Apply critical thinking skills applied to prioritized projects and programs
- Experience first-hand the opportunity to gather relevant data, establish a project plan, prepare a proposal, seek approval and execute a plan
- Gain exposure to industry standards and best practices for manufacturing-based processes and products
- Meeting a diverse group of dedicated professionals and peers who are driven by continuous learning, improving the products and processes, and who are inspired to grow in new markets with innovative products
- Completing challenging and meaningful projects in a face paced environment
- Functioning as a critical liaison between manufacturing team, the supply base, and the company's internal organization
- Analyzing, preparing, and reporting on business-critical information to the broader Procurement team
- Offer valuable continuous improvement recommendations on various technical and business-based processes within Procurement
Experience & Qualifications:
- Education Requirement: College undergraduate or graduate status with 1-3 years at an accredited college or university, pursuing an academic field of study related to Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or Management.
- Due to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Intern must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Competencies & Behaviors:
- Strong oral and written communication skills are required.
- Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.
- Analytical ability to solve complex problems.
Primary Location:
Indianapolis, IN
Additional Locations:
Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at [email protected].
Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
What We Do
Allison Transmission is the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems. Our products are specified by more than 300 of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers and are used in a range of market sectors—from bus, refuse and emergency to construction, distribution and defense.
Allison was founded in 1915 in Indianapolis, Indiana, where the company’s global headquarters is still located. We have approximately 1,400 dealer and distributor locations, employ more than 2,700 people around the world and our international presence spans more than 80 countries.
OUR VISION
In addition to being the world’s leading provider of commercial-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems, we also strive to be the foremost provider of parts and services for our customers.
Whether you drive, sell, service or distribute on-highway vehicles, defense vehicles or off-highway equipment, Allison provides you with the highest quality products and the best customer care. We work to win your trust and enthusiasm through continuous improvement driven by the integrity, teamwork and innovation from our employees and authorized partners.
OUR PROMISE
Allison promises our customers an automatic experience like they’ve never had: an unrivaled combination of Quality, Reliability, Durability, Vocational Value and Customer Service.
