Intern - Supply Chain Charlotte, NC/en-US/search/job/Charlotte-NC/Intern---Supply-Chain_R5694/apply More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. The Supply Chain Associate Summer Intern Program is designed to provide college students the opportunity to work within the Supply Chain team. The role can lead to a long-term career in supply chain or be a stepping stone to other opportunities. Interns will have the opportunity to gain experience in various Duke Energy functional areas, including Sourcing, Inventory Management, Warehouse Operations, Inventory Optimization, Process Improvement and Supply Chain Strategy. Our supply chain professionals often manage categories of spend and lead cross functional teams to develop and implement sourcing strategies.nbsp; These teams typically consist of supply chain, engineering, operations, or other functional staff.nbsp; Interns will have the opportunity to participate in these activities and gain valuable experience with our business and exposure to leaders throughout the company.nbsp; Interns will be assigned to one of our functional supply chain groups supporting Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Gas, Enterprise, Strategic Projects or the Supply Chain Strategy amp; Operations area. Job Activities may include: * Assignment within Strategic Sourcing supporting category management, sourcing, procurement and contract related initiatives * Participation in cross functional teams to identify and implement process improvement solutions * Data analysis and summary conclusions * Research of sourcing categories and financial analysis of suppliers * Work effectively with internal and external customers * Track market conditions and sources of supplies that may impact future procurement Working Conditions: * This position will be located in Charlotte, North Carolina * Office environment * Site walk downs as necessary Basic Qualifications: * Currently enrolled and pursuing a four-year (BS) degree at an accredited college or university in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, Economics or Business * Cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 * Experience using Microsoft based programs for creating spreadsheets, documents, databases and advanced forms Desired Qualifications: * Possess good interpersonal skills and influencing abilities * Cumulative GPA of 3.0 * Experience with researching information on the web * Sourcing and/or negotiation experience * Project Management experience Travel Requirements 5-15% Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No Represented/Union Position No Visa Sponsored Position No Posting Expiration Date Sunday, October 7, 2018 All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date. Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. Posted 2 Days AgoFull timeR5694 We are one of the largest electric power holding companies in the United States, supplying and delivering electricity to approximately 7.4 million U.S. customers. We have approximately 52,700 megawatts of electric generating capacity in the Carolinas, the Midwest and Florida and natural gas distribution services serving more than 1.5 million customers in Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee and the Carolinas. Our commercial and international businesses own and operate diverse power generation assets in North America and Latin America, including a portfolio of renewable energy assets. Regardless of your skill set or specific interest, we're looking for the best and brightest talent in the industry. Our people make us great - and we're always looking for more. Find your career path today at Duke Energy, where it's more than a career - it's a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Duke Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the laws set forth in the Department of Labor EEO Poster and Supplement.