Intern, Procurement Analyst

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Primary Purpose of this Position:  

Our future success relies on our ability to attract, develop and retain top talent. Our Internship program is designed for students enrolled in an accredited University or College who are interested in developing on-the-job skills, experiences and insights that last a lifetime. Over the course of 10 weeks, you will have opportunities to learn about several areas of our business, network and collaborate with Ball leaders, and get involved in challenging project work. 

What will you be responsible for?  

• Corporate interns will gain hands-on experiences while working on various projects throughout the summer:  
• Assist the Industrial Services & Supplies (ISS) team on strategic procurement activities and contribute to value creation through completing RFP’s and supporting bidding events  
• Active involvement on multiple supplier negotiations, cost-savings initiatives, supplier fact-finding discussions, RFP event creation & participation, competitive quote(s) analysis, and supplier performance activities 
• Assist with multiple categories of indirect & potentially direct Ball spend, internal customer requirements research, industry analysis for specific category spend being negotiated and Procurement operations & compliance 
• Communicates changes with cross functional partners 
• Collaborates with other interns and team members on projects that contribute to the overall Procurement and BPNCA strategies 
• Participate in centrally-hosted professional development activities.  
• Participate in weekly check-in meetings with members of the team.   
• Participate in day-to-day office activities.  
• Attend a full-cohort week in Colorado during the internship. 
• Participate and report out/present on projects/other work assignments as needed.  

What are we looking for?  

• Minimum of a high school diploma and currently pursuing and enrolled to complete a Bachelor’s degree in a business related discipline at an accredited University or College. 
• Applicants must have completed at least one year of their degree prior to applying and have a graduation date of December 2025 or later. 
• job-related activities in a related field usually acquired through college courses or work-related experience 
• Analyze and interpret data 
• Detailed presentations of volume, price, operational service requirements or part specifications of business needs for competitive events 
• Effectively working, present and coordinate activities across departments through verbal and written communications 
• Attention to detail and accuracy 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Financial/operational modelling, strategic business and economic principles and practices 
• MS Office Suite, with high proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint 
• Spend management platforms or strategic procurement processes is a plus 

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants. 

Compensation & Benefits

- Hiring Salary Range: $24.00 - $26.00 Hourly

Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging.

Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
No agencies please.

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