Transportation is at the heart of contemporary society. Imagine using your expertise to propose sustainable transportation and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you want to make a difference on a global scale, working with cutting-edge technologies and collaborative teams, then we could be the perfect match! **What you will do:** ------------------------- **What you will do:** ------------------------- At Volvo Construction Equipment, you will contribute to transforming our company, the transportation industry, and society as a whole. Your main mission and responsibilities will be: * Help build the world we want to live in tomorrow by supporting direct materials purchasing activities, contributing to the development of a sustainable supply chain; * Monitor and support purchasing department activities, contributing to process improvements and consolidating academic knowledge acquired during your studies; * Support quality, sustainability, capacity, and cost targets for purchased materials; * Provide technical/commercial support for projects, development, and execution of sub-commodity strategies; * Support actions to resolve issues within the supply chain; * Support the implementation of “Building Tomorrow’s Purchasing”. **Work location: Pederneiras/SP** **Who are you?** ---------------- **Who are you?** ---------------- We are looking for an intern to work in the Purchasing department at Volvo Pederneiras (Projects & Operations), currently enrolled in a higher education program, with expected graduation between July/2027 and December/2027. You will support strategic initiatives within the department, including process and supplier cost optimization projects, review of internal processes, continuous improvement, and support for delivery method management and overall supply chain management. You will have the opportunity to connect with various members of the purchasing team, supplier developers, engineering, quality, both domestically and internationally, participating and being able to offer ideas and solutions in processes. Additionally, you will also be challenged to gain experience and develop your professional competencies. Therefore, we need a candidate with energy, capable of analyzing data, using creativity, responsibility, and an ownership mindset, someone who sees opportunities where others see risks, willing to drive change and strive for excellence to deliver results. A second language [English] is crucial for discussions with colleagues, partners, and global contacts. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PPT) and Power BI is desirable. **What's in it for you?** ------------------------ We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package! **Ready for the next step?** ----------------------------------- Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can't wait to hear from you. Apply today! We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail or email. **Who we are and what we believe:** Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our true authenticity to work and thrive, providing a safe and supportive environment free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing barriers that might hinder your entry here; therefore, even if you don't meet 100% of the job requirements, please go ahead and apply. Applying for this position gives you the opportunity to become part of the **Volvo Group**. Every day, around the world, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are nearly 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with innovative minds and passion for our group's leading brands. Part of the Volvo Group, **Volvo Construction Equipment** is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together, we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unlocking everyone’s potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Join our team and help us build a better tomorrow.