About this role
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
The role:
The Procurement Department at the Montecchio Maggiore site (Vicenza) is offering a 6-month internship to a high school graduate with strong IT skills and a collaborative mindset. The internship will support operational and management activities within a plant of over 850 employees.
The intern will be involved in supplier and order management tasks, contributing to process optimization and the rollout of the new ERP system, working closely with cross-functional teams.
Main Activities:
Monitoring overdue orders and sending reminders to suppliers
Managing, recording, and archiving order confirmations
Preparing weekly control reports for internal stakeholders
Managing and archiving maintenance summary reports
Data cleaning and organization to support the implementation of the new ERP system
Key Focus Areas:
Procurement
Supplier Relationship Management
Order Processing
Data Analysis and Reporting
Continuous Improvement
Cross-functional Collaboration
Qualifications:
High-school diploma with a technical focus (Economics and Administration)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel)
Strong team-working skills
Fluency in English language (at least B2)
Contract details:
6-month internship
Monthly allowance (€510–€720)
Free access to company canteen
Location: Montecchio Maggiore (VI)
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
Other facts
About Xylem
Xylem is the global leader in advanced technologies, solutions and services that address the world’s biggest water challenges. We enable our customers to dramatically improve the way water and wastewater is used, managed, conserved, re-used and returned to nature.
At every level, our global team is committed to access, equity, inclusion, and diversity. Our goal is for all our colleagues to be involved, respected, valued, connected, and free to bring their authentic selves and ideas. If you are excited and passionate about solving water, we want to hear from you.
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What you'll do
- The intern will support operational and management activities within the procurement department, focusing on supplier and order management tasks. Responsibilities include monitoring overdue orders, managing order confirmations, and preparing control reports.
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