Responsibilities

• Brand, Online Experience and Assortment
• Grainger Global Supply Engineering
• Support development of cost models and data-driven insights for private label negotiation discussions, gaining exposure to global sourcing to the organization
• Merchandising & Supplier Management
• Operations
• Learn the work that supports supplier contracts, product cost changes, reporting and analytics, customer-specific solutions, product lifecycle transitions, or product compliance.
• Product Information & Search
• Define and manage internal product taxonomy, attribute schema, product classification and search results to ensure customers can find, select, and confirm product selections.
• Supplier Management
• Determine product category strategy by selecting products and suppliers, negotiating product cost, and managing the accuracy of product information for items sourced domestically and internationally.

Requirements

• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
• No visa sponsorships now or in the future.
• Currently enrolled in a college or University, working towards a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, Business Analytics, Marketing, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Informatics, or related majors.
• Intermediate level of expertise in MS Office is required (especially formulas, pivot tables, or data analysis).
• Proven communication (written / verbal), interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Proven analytical skills including an ability to synthesize information, reach logical conclusions, evaluate and improve processes.
• Expected graduation between December 2027 – June 2028.

Preferred

• Academic or internship experience working with data sets, analytics, or business intelligence
• Exposure to tools such as SQL, Python, R, Power BI, or Tableau
• Coursework or project experience in analytics, statistics, data science, or information systems

Benefits

• Grainger Benefits