When you join Verizon
You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.
What you’ll be doing…
As a graduate with Verizon Services Ireland’s Centre of Excellence for supply chain, procurement, and strategic sourcing in Limerick, you’ll be working with some of the best professionals in the procurement field. This role introduces graduates to the complex nature of the global procurement at Verizon.
You’re a motivated self-starter. Never satisfied with the status quo, you’re always trying to beat a personal best. You thrive in a fast-paced environment where new challenges come up every day. You are flexible, dependable, and work well in varying environments. Learning quickly is personally rewarding and inspires you to take smart risks. You want to make an impact in your community and your company.
* Supporting customer order fulfilment at various stages, processing and managing purchase orders.
* Assisting with vendor relationships while maintaining and developing the internal relationships with all stakeholders.
* Supporting order creation, processing, fulfilment, ongoing follow-up, goods receipt and invoice validation of purchase requisitions.
* Executing and managing various reports through SAP and Supply Chain Transformation system for analysing high-demand items to ensure materials are available when needed.
* Executing and managing various reports through the ERP system to analyse buyer performance, supplier activity, and billing requests to support customers.
* Interfacing with key internal stakeholders on logistics and Import/Export.
* Liaison, interaction and coordination with vendors to secure available discounts and best pricing for orders.
* Managing processes and systems issues, as well as data integrity, in order to process requisitions allowing for successful processing of purchase orders.
* Performing root cause analysis on recurring problems to provide recommendation to improve Procure-to-Pay Processes.
What we’re looking for...
You’ll need to have:
* A Bachelor’s degree in business, or related field.
* Willingness to work virtually and in-person, and to attend company events.
* Internship experience in a business or related field and/or a project portfolio that supports.
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
* Experience in Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite.
* Exposure to enterprise software or related enterprise systems (ERP’s).
* Demonstrated strong verbal, written, communication and presentation skills.
* Demonstrated independent thinking, relationship and project management, and attention to detail.
* Analytical and leadership skills.
Where you’ll be working
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
37.5
Equal Employment Opportunity
Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability or any other legally protected characteristics.
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