Celestica, the Global Manufacturer of Electronic Devices, is seeking a Student to develop their Internship program with us, to support the implementation of a brilliant, world-class manufacturing environment for current and future projects spanning advanced concept and production development.You will become part of a world class team that is a recognized as an Aerospace & Defense Center of Excellence for Celestica’s Europe region that also provides New Product Introduction (NPI) and Engineering Services for multiple general customers, providing full support throughout the entire life-cycle of their products. You will be part of the Customer Focused Team as "Buyer".Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:- Reviews and processes requisitions for low cost material purchases.- Analyzes requirements and recommends actions regarding cost, quality and delivery for assigned purchases.- Communicates with requisitioning department to provide order information and coordinate delivery.- Coordinates with suppliers to gather bid information on price and availability.- Executes Order Actions under direction of buyers and/or planners.- Reviews invoices, and resolves discrepancies.- Prepares necessary documentation for Return to Vendor Requests (RTVR) when product is Non Conforming, Excess Inventory based on buyer determination,
requires Failure Analysis or Rework.- Tracks customer supplied material.- Maintains purchasing databases to ensure current and accurate information.- Updates business system applications and spreadsheets.- Sets up new vendors in the system including information required for accurate order placement and invoicing.- Runs system queries and generates reports in support of procurement staff.- Supports production planners in the resolution of material issues.Knowledge/Skills/Competencies:- Basic knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures.- Knowledge and awareness of relevant purchasing terms and conditions.- Knowledge of computer applications and the ability to accurately perform tasks in relevant business applications.- Knowledge of and ability to operate routine office equipment, may include multi-line phone system.- Ability to enter detailed data from source documents into various databases with speed and a high degree of accuracy.- Ability to evaluate and prioritize a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion, while working with frequent and ongoing interruptions.- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers.- Ability to efficiently organize, file and retrieve hard copy and electronic information relating to the business of the work unit.