Procurement Intern
MANN+HUMMEL • Gastonia, NC • Intern
Posted on Mon, Apr 27, 2026
Role Summary
Location: Gastonia, NC – Onsite
Hourly Rate: $15/hour (may increase to $20/hour after 6 months)
Duration: 1–2 semesters, ideally 6 months
ABOUT MANN+HUMMEL
As worldwide experts in filtration, MANN+HUMMEL develops solutions for vehicles, industrial applications, clean air inside vehicles, and the sustainable use of water. With team spirit and an open culture of communication, we continuously work toward our vision of “Leadership in Filtration.”
POSITION SUMMARY
The Procurement Intern will support the Production Material Purchasing team by contributing to key projects and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a hands-on role offering real-world experience in procurement operations within a global manufacturing environment. Interns will present their work and recommendations to the leadership team at the conclusion of the internship.
Main Tasks
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Assist the Production Material Purchasing team with daily operations and strategic initiatives
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Develop and present process improvement concepts to leadership
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Engage cross-functionally to understand business processes and challenges
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Support risk assessments and audit activities across departments
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Contribute to procurement documentation and vendor interactions
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Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
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Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or Engineering from an accredited institution
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Minimum GPA of 3.5
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Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
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Strong organizational, project management, and communication skills
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Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
We offer
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Hands-on experience in a global manufacturing environment
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Mentorship and support from experienced professionals
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Exposure to real-world procurement and supply chain processes
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Opportunity to lead and present a project to leadership
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Collaborative, team-oriented culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
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Potential for future career opportunities within MANN+HUMMEL