Description
The Role
At General Motors, we do not just build vehicles; we build the future of mobility. As part of our commitment to innovation and excellence, we are looking for enthusiastic, forward-thinking students to join our Student Internship Program. This internship offers a unique opportunity to dive into the world of Global Purchasing & Supply Chain, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of automotive solutions.
The Team
As a Global Purchasing & Supply Chain Intern at General Motors, you will immerse yourself in the heart of our operations, learning how we source and manage the vital components that keep our vehicles and business running smoothly. This may include solving complex challenges, innovating with industry leaders, collaborating, networking cross-functionally, and volunteering for community service and team-building activities. This internship is designed for current college students eager to gain hands-on experience and make impactful contributions to our team.
What You’ll Do
Selected interns will be assigned to one of the below pillars based on business need:
Purchasing
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Source key parts, systems and technologies that go into GM vehicles and future EV products.
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Partner with cross-functional teams to balance cost, quality, timing and innovation with suppliers.
Supply Chain
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Plan and support vehicle/propulsion production so plants have the right parts at the right time.
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Use data to help manage demand, material changes and day-to-day supply chain operations.
Logistics
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Support inbound/outbound logistics, from parts arriving at plants to vehicles reaching customers.
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Help design packaging, routes and logistics solutions that reduce cost and improve delivery performance.
Other Internship Opportunities
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Contribute to value chain, sustainability, accessories, aftermarket and supplier resiliency projects.
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Gain exposure to strategy, planning, GM Energy and new business models shaping GM’s supply chain.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
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Pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: Supply Chain, Logistics, Packaging, Purchasing, Procurement/ Acquisitions and Contract Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, General Engineering, Business Analytics, Management Information Systems
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Must be graduating between December 2027 and August 2029
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Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week during the summer months
What will give you a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
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Previous purchasing, logistics, or supply chain internship experience
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Demonstrated curiosity and aptitude for learning new AI-enabled tools and applying them in a business context.
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Participation in Supply Chain case competition team or similar school association
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Outstanding interpersonal and relationship management skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization
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Emerging partnership and teamwork skills and ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workers in a fast-paced environment
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High level of integrity, ability to deal with ambiguity, takes initiative/self-directed
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Consistently demonstrates innovative thinking that is customer-centric
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Proficient with Microsoft office products - Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Google Workspace
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to GM Global Technical Center – Cole Engineering Center, Warren, MI, three times per week, at minimum.
GM will provide a one-time lump sum taxable stipend payment to eligible students selected for the 2027 Student Program. To help facilitate administration of relocation benefits if you are selected, please apply using the permanent address you would move from.
Start dates for this internship role are May & June of 2027.
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)
Ce poste est hybride. Cela signifie que le candidat retenu doit se rendre sur un site donné au moins trois fois par semaine {ou à une autre fréquence imposée par son supérieur hiérarchique}.
GM versera une allocation forfaitaire unique imposable aux étudiants admissibles sélectionnés pour le programme Étudiants.
Renseignements sur la diversité
General Motors est résolue à être un lieu de travail qui est non seulement exempt de discrimination illégale, mais aussi un endroit qui favorise véritablement l'inclusion et l'appartenance. Nous sommes convaincus que la diversité de la main-d'œuvre permet de créer un environnement dans lequel nos employés peuvent s'épanouir et développer de meilleurs produits pour nos clients. Nous encourageons les candidats intéressés à consulter les principales responsabilités et compétences requises pour chaque rôle et à postuler à tout poste qui leur correspond. Dans le cadre du processus de recrutement, les candidats peuvent devoir, le cas échéant, réussir une évaluation liée au poste ou une présélection d'emploi avant d'être embauchés. Pour en savoir plus, consultez notre processus de recrutement.
Déclaration concernant l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi (É.-U.)
General Motors est fière d'être un employeur souscrivant au principe de l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi. Tous les candidats qualifiés seront pris en compte, sans égard à la race, à la couleur, à la religion, au sexe, à l'orientation sexuelle, à l'identité de genre, à l'origine ethnique, aux situations de handicap ou au statut protégé d'ancien combattant.
Aménagements (É.-U. et Canada)
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