Procurement Operations Intern at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
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Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related non-technical field
  • No prior experience required; previous internships or campus involvement is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Time management skills and ability to work within defined timelines
  • Collaborative, solution-focused mindset and overall sense of urgency
  • Proficiency in standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)

Responsibilities

  • Provides procurement support, focusing on multiple simple-to-complex commodities, as well as specific technologies, to develop expertise
  • Collaborates with internal and external partners (e.g., finance, legal) to meet business objectives and ensure control and compliance requirements across businesses
  • Performs tasks as assigned and applies experience to align individual work with overall strategy using discretion and judgment
  • Collaborates with teams to maintain and enhance the current operations and processes
  • Executes process improvements
  • Participates in Supplier Selection activities
  • May lead activities for less complex domains
  • Assesses the supply base of category
  • Negotiates contracts with low-risk suppliers; engages with low-complexity suppliers; may be responsible for day-to-day operations of low complexity suppliers
  • Executes standard risk mitigation and business continuity; cost management and operations strategies; identifies common contract risk areas

Skills

Procurement
Supplier Selection
Process Improvement
Compliance
Collaboration

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Provides enterprise IT solutions and services

About Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides enterprise IT solutions with a focus on cloud services, artificial intelligence, and edge computing. Their products include HPE Ezmeral for managing containers, HPE GreenLake for cloud services, and HPE Aruba for networking. These solutions help businesses improve their performance and adapt to digital changes. HPE's business model includes selling hardware, software, and services, as well as offering subscription-based services and long-term contracts. What sets HPE apart from competitors is its commitment to open-source projects and its active developer community, which supports collaboration and innovation. The company's goal is to empower organizations to transform digitally and optimize their operations.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters
1939Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Hardware, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Integration challenges with Juniper Networks may delay AI-driven networking benefits.
Competition from startups like Flywheel could impact HPE's AI and cloud services.
HPE's acquisition strategy may strain resources and distract from core operations.

Differentiation

HPE's GreenLake offers a unique hybrid cloud platform for diverse IT environments.
HPE Ezmeral provides advanced container management, enhancing enterprise AI and analytics capabilities.
HPE's Aruba solutions integrate cloud security and networking for seamless, secure connectivity.

Upsides

HPE's acquisition of Juniper Networks boosts AI-driven innovation in networking.
OpsRamp acquisition enhances HPE's IT management with AI-based automation capabilities.
Axis Security integration strengthens HPE's cloud security offerings with SASE solutions.

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