Intern - Procurement

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MIDREX TECHNOLOGIES INC

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Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Charlotte, North Carolina

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Smart Summary

The internship involves a project-based assignment to enhance learning and experience in procurement processes. Interns will work with the Project Procurement team to understand vendor relationships, cost differentials, and the use of the ERP system.

This internship at Midrex offers undergraduate students a chance to gain hands-on experience in procurement. Key requirements include pursuing a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel). Strong interpersonal, communication, and attention-to-detail skills are also essential.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Proficiency In Microsoft Office Programs

Attention To Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Written Communication Skills

Oral Communication Skills

Ability To Learn Modern Technology

Software

Tools

Job Description

Job Details

Job Location: Corporate Office - Charlotte, NC 28208Position Type: InternshipEducation Level: High SchoolJob Shift: DayJob Category: Purchasing - Procurement

At Midrex, you will do work that matters alongside people who believe you matter. The work won’t be easy, but it will be worth it. You’ll be part of a great team—with plenty of autonomy—to bring out your best. 

Since 1987, Midrex has been the world leader in direct reduction technology, offering the best proven method for decarbonization in the iron and steel industry available today. Our rapid growth is transforming the steel industry and our planet. And none of it would be possible without our people, who bring vision, compassion, and extraordinary expertise to this work every day. So, if you’re looking to do big work in a small-team environment, Midrex is just the place for you.

Qualifications


Position Summary:  Midrex’s 2026 Summer Internship Program offers an immersive assignment to undergraduate students, enhancing their understanding of the business world through valuable, hands-on experience with a people centric organization. Midrex offers a 20 hour per week, paid internship that begins with an orientation in May and concludes in August. 

Supervisory Responsibilities: 

  • N/A 

Duties/Responsibilities: 

The internship will consist of a project-based assignment to broaden learning, experience, organizational knowledge, and business acumen. Potential areas of learning: 

  • Database Conception: Understanding of vendor relationships and cost differentials. Creation of internal database for pricing associated with vendors and assets. 

  • Work with members of the Project Procurement team to learn the procurement process at Midrex, including use of the ERP system, issuing RFQ’s, drafting Purchase Orders, expediting Purchase Orders, managing invoices and contacting vendors on warranty claims.  

Skills/Abilities:  

Required: 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs (specifically Excel). 

  • Ability to learn modern technology, software, and tools. 

  • Strong attention to detail. 

  • Strong interpersonal skills and written/oral communication skills. 

Education and Experience: 

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration/Management, or related field. 

  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. 

Travel Requirements: 

  • 0% 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 

Other duties: 

Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Midrex is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable laws. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Midrex will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the People and Culture department. 

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MIDREX TECHNOLOGIES INC

At Midrex, we believe two things to be true: our world needs the steel industry, and the steel industry cannot survive unless we develop a way to produce high-grade steel while minimizing greenhouse gases. Our solution is the MIDREX Direct Reduction Process, a method for producing direct reduced iron (DRI), an efficient and sustainable feedstock for various steel making technologies. Using hydrogen to remove the oxygen from iron ore without melting, the Midrex process can reduce CO2 emissions in ironmaking to nearly zero. Every day, our Midrex team is working to create a sustainable future for iron and steel, designing, building, and supporting DRI plants all around the world. Not only are these plants more energy efficient and sustainable, they’re also the most profitable to own and operate, creating new opportunities for iron and steel makers. Since 1987, Midrex has been the world leader in direct reduction technology, offering the best-proven method for decarbonization in the iron and steel industry available today. Our rapid growth is transforming the steel industry and our planet. And none of it would be possible without our people, who bring vision, compassion, and extraordinary expertise to this work every day. By continuing to recruit the brightest minds in engineering, research and development, and business, we will continue to expand our footprint, offering the most sustainable solutions to our global customers.

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