Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit cpkcr.com to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Our Internship, Procurement position is framed to provide you with a business relevant project that will allow you to independently manage your own area of responsibility, while receiving support from an assigned leader and mentor. Projects are scoped in alignment with your term length, are based at head office, and typically focus on process optimization or other continuous improvement initiatives mainly working in the SAP ERP system. An excellent opportunity to get hands on procurement experience. We are hiring 2 students for a min. 4 month term starting May, 2024 (or sooner if candidate is available), ending August, 2024.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Entering 3rd year of studies in a Supply Chain, Logistics, or Operations Management Program
- Willingness to work in the field outside of an office setting
- Some travel required
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Students must provide proof that they will be returning to a full time study program in the Fall
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Background Investigation:
The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:
- Criminal history check
- Reference check
CPKC is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”).
- Req ID: 102063
- Department: Procurement
- Job Type: Summer Student
- Position Type: Non-Union
- Location: Calgary, Alberta
- Country: Canada
- Job Available to: Internal & External