Supply Chain Intern

• Complete four nine-month Supply Chain rotations • Work across Sourcing & Accounts Payable, Operations & Analytics, Supplier Diversity & Sustainability, Compliance / Business Support Services, and Organizational Effectiveness & Strategic Alignment • Participate in sourcing areas including Nuclear, Generation, Major Projects, T&D, and Enterprise • Experience complex intellectual challenges and gain practical on-the-job experience • Participate in and lead small- and large-scale initiatives • Interact with other Supply Chain Associates through planned social and work activities • Develop experience in negotiations, commercial evaluations, project management, process improvement, and related tools • Gain familiarity with Duke Energy’s corporate culture and access to senior leaders • Deploy to an area of interest at program conclusion, subject to business need Requirements Duke Energy Intern/Co-op Experience Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Communications, or a related field Ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship now or in the future Willingness and ability to travel 5–15% of the time Rotation assignments may require direct support in the required work environment Preferred: Master’s Degree Preferred: Change Management certification Preferred: Project Management experience or certification Preferred: Certified Production and Inventory Management Preferred: Certified Purchasing Manager Preferred: Lean or Six Sigma experience or certification Business and financial expertise Planning/organizational skills Problem solving/analytical skills Good oral and written communications Demonstrated ability to work independently Good interpersonal negotiation skills Understanding of cost and financial analysis skills Understanding of supply chain processes and the ‘total cost’ concept Understanding of resolution General business and commercial acumen Growing presentation skills Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in Supply Chain Management, including Sourcing, Operations, and Compliance, while showcasing strong analytical, negotiation, and project management skills. Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and financial analysis enhances the ability to contribute effectively in diverse supply chain environments. Highest-signal resume keywords Supply Chain Management Project Management Certification Lean or Six Sigma Certification Negotiation Skills Financial Analysis ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Supply Chain Processes Project Management Cost Analysis Process Improvement Commercial Evaluation Soft Skills Problem Solving Oral and Written Communication Interpersonal Skills Planning and Organizational Skills Presentation Skills Certifications & Qualifications Change Management Certification Certified Production and Inventory Management Certified Purchasing Manager Industry Keywords Sourcing Supplier Diversity Sustainability Business Support Services Strategic Alignment #J-18808-Ljbffr