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Duke Energy Supply Chain Summer Intern 2025 (Charlotte, NC) in Charlotte, North Carolina

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

Click here (http://www.youtube.com/embed/XLQSGcB0DN8?rel=0&showinfo=0) to learn about a day in the life of a Duke Energy Student Employee.

Program Location for 2025: Charlotte, NC

About Us:

Duke Energy, one of the largest electric powers holding company in the U.S., is a Fortune 150 company dedicated to driving the future of reliable, affordable and cleaner energy. Join us in our mission to build a smarter energy future and help drive our transition to net-zero methane emissions by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050.

Why Duke Energy?

Here are the top 3 reasons why working at Duke Energy as a college student is the number one choice for you:

  1. Career Development: Duke Energy provides extensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career development resources to help students grow professionally.

  2. Growth and Reputation: As one of the largest energy companies in the U.S., Duke Energy offers job growth and a reputable name in the industry, which can be advantageous for future career prospects.

  3. Work-Life Balance: The company supports a healthy work-life balance with flexible work schedules, remote work options, and employee wellness programs.

Internship Overview:

Are you a motivated and ambitious student with a passion for supply chain management? Get ready to embark on a summer internship that will enhance your skills, provide valuable hands-on experience, and set the stage for a successful career! The Supply Chain Associate Summer Intern will gain the opportunity to work within Duke Energy's Supply Chain team. Interns will be assigned to one of our functional supply chain groups, supporting areas such as Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Gas, Enterprise, Strategic Projects, or the Supply Chain Strategy & Operations area. This role can lead to a long-term career in Supply Chain or serve as a foundational stage to other opportunities within the company.

What You’ll Do:

  • Strategic Sourcing Support: Participate in strategic sourcing activities, including category management, sourcing, procurement, and contract-related initiatives.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvement solutions.

  • Data Analysis: Perform data analysis and summarize conclusions to support decision-making processes.

  • Research and Financial Analysis: Research sourcing categories and conduct financial analysis of suppliers.

  • Market Tracking: Monitor market conditions and sources of supplies that may impact future procurement.

  • Customer Interaction: Work effectively with internal and external customers to meet project goals.

Basic Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's degree at an accredited college or university in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, Economics or Business.

  • Cumulative GPA of at least 2.75.

  • Must not graduate prior to August 2025

Desired Qualifications

  • Possess good interpersonal skills and influencing abilities.

  • Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.

  • Experience with researching information on the web.

  • Sourcing and/or negotiation experience.

  • Experience using Microsoft based programs for creating spreadsheets, documents, databases, and advanced forms.

  • Project management experience.

Working Conditions:

  • Hybrid mobility classification - work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations. In office 2-3 days per week.

  • Housing stipend available when applicable

  • Many of our opportunities require a 40-hour work week.

  • Internship summer session length is 10-12 weeks

  • Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening prior to employment

What You’ll Get:

  • Hands-On Experience: Engage in impactful projects that contribute to Duke Energy’s innovative initiatives.

  • Mentorship and Growth: Receive mentorship from industry professionals and participate in training sessions to enhance your skills.

  • Networking Opportunities: Build lasting connections with peers, mentors, and leaders in the energy sector.

  • Competitive Stipend: Earn a competitive stipend while gaining invaluable experience.

  • Professional Development: Access to workshops and resources to support your academic and career growth.

Join us this summer at Duke Energy and be a part of a team that’s lighting the way to a brighter, more innovative, sustainable future!

Travel Requirements

Not required

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No

Represented/Union Position No

Visa Sponsored Position No

Posting Expiration Date

Monday, September 30, 2024

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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