In this role, Intern will work within Procurement department to assist in category management and strategic sourcing projects directly related to driving savings and improving processes for IAA. Intern will be expected to learn and develop project management and analytical skills associated with category sourcing and will learn additional accountabilities of the Procurement departments support globally for IAA. Intern will contribute and assist in leading sourcing activities such as working with stakeholders and suppliers on projects conducted by Procurement department initiatives.

• Higher education student (36-24 credit hours from graduation) with a concentration in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Business Management, Procurement, or related area preferred.
• Strong analysis, presentation, writing, and communication skills.
• Must be highly motivated and passionate about providing high-quality customer service
• Minimal Experience in Microsoft Excel

Throughout the Internship, student will receive a high-level overview and training in the following areas:

• 6 Step Strategic Sourcing Process
• Supplier management and negotiation training
• Vendor Program Management and related policies
• Vendor Compliance
• Procure-to-Pay System, including purchase order catalog programs
• Project Management
• Business analytics and spend analysis
• Category Management Overview
• Contract Management Program

RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.

                                                                                                                                                                                            The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.

 

RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan and RB Global will match 100% for the first 4% contributed.  Employees will also receive 15 days of PTO each year.

Ritchie Bros. is an equal opportunity employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with all applicable laws. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Candidate selection is made by Talent Acquisition. Only electronic applications can be accepted.