Procurement Intern

About Early Careers

The Early Careers Program is a 13-week summer program designed to provide real-world work experience to students currently pursuing a degree in a related field to FlexGen. This program will give students interested in a career in the renewable energy and battery storage industries hands-on exposure to FlexGen projects and mentorship from industry professionals. Upon completion of the program, students will have gained the knowledge, tools, and resources to be successful upon entering the professional world.

About FlexGen

Based in Durham, N.C., FlexGen is an innovative software and services provider in the global energy storage sector. At the forefront of the energy transition, FlexGen leverages decades of engineering and software expertise to help shape the future of sustainable power both in the United States and globally. FlexGen's HybridOS software seamlessly integrates with any hardware vendor and with both traditional and renewable power sources. Our advanced analytics and AI-driven insights enable energy storage owners to effectively deploy diverse power market strategies and integrate various generation forms, enhancing grid stability and increasing economic returns. With 1.5M hours of runtime and 8 GWh of energy storage systems managed with HybridOS, FlexGen provides field-tested software and services solutions that are trusted by the most technically and commercially demanding developers, utilities, government agencies, and industrial companies in the world.

Position Description :

FlexGen Inc. is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Intern to join our dynamic team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in procurement and logistics management while contributing to projects that directly impact the company's operations.

Major Job Responsibilities :

• Assist in sourcing and evaluating suppliers to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery of goods and services.
• Support the procurement team in preparing and issuing purchase orders.
• Track and monitor order status to ensure timely delivery and resolve any discrepancies.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and alternative products.
• Assist in maintaining supplier databases and procurement documentation.
• Help with supplier performance evaluation and relationship management.
• Collaborate with various departments to understand procurement needs and ensure smooth processes.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and procurement strategies.

Position Requirements :

FlexGen provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, FlexGen complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

FlexGen expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. To the extent permitted by law, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

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