Purchasing Intern

Purchasing Agent Internship - Summer 2026The Purchasing Agent Intern at Koops supports the Supply Chain team by helping order, receive, and distribute machine components and shop supplies. This role provides hands-on experience with purchasing processes, supplier coordination, and internal operations within the custom automation industry.As part of the team, the intern will assist with purchasing activities while gaining exposure to supplier development, cost management, and real-world supply chain operations.What You'll DoCreate and manage purchase orders with suppliersExpedite orders, quotes, back orders, and scope changes as neededReview and process supplier order acknowledgments and resolve price or timing discrepanciesReview and assist with resolving problem invoicesReceive and deliver components to the Machine Assembly teamSupport supplier communication and purchasing coordinationAssist with supplier development and cost reduction initiativesAnalyze outcomes of supplier cost-out strategies and support related business casesWhat We're Looking ForWe're seeking a motivated student who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to gain practical supply chain experience while collaborating with a team.RequirementsPursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or a related field.Must be a full time college student with a minimum GPA of 3.0Must be able to work onsite in Greenville, SC for the summer of 2026

Created: 2026-04-02