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Purchasing Specialist - Intern

Element Solutions Inc
Itasca, IL Intern
POSTED ON 4/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

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Business Overview

MACDERMID ALPHA ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE : ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability, and sustainability in electronic materials.

Our Expertise :

  • Wafer Level Solutions : Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance.
  • Semiconductor Assembly Solutions :  Driving innovation in semiconductor assembly processes for unparalleled reliability.
  • Circuitry Solutions :  Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry.
  • Circuit Board Assembly Solutions :  Elevating circuit board assembly processes for optimal performance.
  • Film & Smart Surface Solutions :  Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability.

Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, and infrastructure, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services covers the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

Who are we looking for?

Job Purpose

As an Intern with McDermid Alpha Electronic Solutions you will support the PURCHASING DEPARTMENT with general Purchasing Specialist operations and organizational tasks. In addition, you will work on various projects and initiatives that could impact the Business globally.

What will you be doing?

General Intern Responsibilities

Networking

Become familiar with future Career Opportunities

Introduction to your Field of Interest and to a Career Path

Real Hands-On Industry Experiences with a Global Company

Personal Growth

Participate in Employee Engaging Activities

Who are You?

Specific Intern Duties & Responsibilities

Review and update all supplier information are all aligned within critical systems, JDE, Atlas &

C-Pro.

Confirm all suppliers for the Itasca site have required Supplier documents are received and on file and request those that are missing.

Review usage data for RM’s & Packaging with Buyer to align target inventories in JDE preparing for SIOP activities.

Work with Buyer and Purchasing Specialists in other sites, to identify non-value add processes currently in place.

What competencies will you need?

Intern Skill Set

Leadership (ability to influence, collaborate, and thinks / acts like a business owner)

Detail oriented and results driven (resourceful with balanced sense of urgency, a “doer”)

Curious and innovative (highly analytical and strategic; can connect the dots)

Effective listening and skillful communication (clear, honest, and respectful communicator)

Intern Personality Profile

Innovative spirit

Flexible and adaptable

High integrity and Trustworthy

Passionate, Collaborative and Ambitious

We are Offering...

On-Site Role

Job Type : Temp (May - August) – Full Time

Work Life Balance (Day Shift – Monday to Friday) 8 : 00am – 4 : 30pm

Pay range for this role is $20-$22 an hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Salary : $20 - $22

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