Placement Student - Technical Sourcing

Overview

Technical sourcing placement supporting purchasing, supplier management, and project support.

Key Responsibilities

• supplier liaison
• release processing
• issue tracking
• bid management
• quality assurance
• competitive support

Tasks

-Liaising with a range of suppliers across the globe. -Process engineering releases to take the appropriate purchasing actions. -Support Cummins in ensuring we stay competitive. -Identifies, tracks, and works with others to resolve project issues. -Invite new suppliers to bid and review the bid process. -Ensure our suppliers continue to provide the best quality and value

Requirements

• it skills
• engineering degree
• communication
• team player
• positive attitude

What You Bring

-Communication skills, Positive attitude, strong personal motivation -Working towards a degree in preferably Engineering/Business related although not limited to these subjects. -IT Skills. Customer-facing & customer support experience would be a plus. -Team player, able to plan and prioritize work to meet commitments aligned with project’s needs.

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About Cummins Europe

-The company has 17 manufacturing sites across Europe, establishing itself as a leading power solutions provider. -Engineers and manufactures advanced diesel, gas, and electric engines, power generation systems, and drivetrains for global markets. -Specializes in powering buses, trucks, marine vessels, and military vehicles, exemplified by projects from Darlington to Krakow. -Operates a unique European test facility in Darlington that develops fuel-agnostic powertrains, including hydrogen-capable combustion engines. -Delivers expertise across industrial, transport, marine, mining, energy, and defence sectors, offering both new builds and remanufactured power solutions.

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