Sourcing Intern - Remote

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Internship
Closes on Monday, April 29, 2024

Job Description

We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come... for our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives.

We are positioned at the intersection of sustainability and technology. Our businesses develop technology that helps save our customers energy and reduce their carbon emissions. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and location-aware applications.

Job Summary

Are you a driven and talented individual looking for the place to do your best work while developing into an impactful leader? Look no further than the Acuity Brands Internship Program with our Sourcing Team!

This summer internship program is designed to develop high potential candidates through real-world experiences.

The ideal candidate will be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in a Supply Chain Program and have completed their junior year by the end of the current academic year with a strong interest in Sourcing. Other skills and experience required includes:

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

  • Support the implementation of a Source to Pay system.

  • Assist in data collection and prework to ensure the integrity of the data uploaded.

  • Communicate with suppliers for onboarding activities.

  • Heavily support communication within the Sourcing organization.

  • Assist in data analysis as needed.

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

The ideal candidate will be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in a Supply Chain Program and have completed their junior year by the end of the current academic year with a strong interest in Sourcing. Other skills and experience required includes:

  • Project management experience.

  • A minimum GPA of 3.0.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, Power Point).

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proven problem-solving capabilities.

  • Strong time management and prioritization skills

  • Travel: Minimal travel may be required.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please click here (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) and here (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER\_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng\_Es.pdf) for more information.

Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities: As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition.

Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Brands from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Brands mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Brands employees, or to Acuity Brands resume database will be considered Acuity Brands property. Acuity Brands will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Acuity Brands will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor, but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.

E-Verify Participation Poster (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf)

e-verify.gov

eeoc.gov (https://www.eeoc.gov/employees-job-applicants)

The range for this position is [[25 USD per hour (undergraduate)]] to [[35 USD per hour (graduate)]]. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant's experience and geographic location.

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