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Procurement Intern null

Eight Mile Plains
Gains real-world experience through projects that directly impact the business and the patients served.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Commerce
Business Administration
Transport, Logistics & Procurement
E
Manufacturing Engineering

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
  • International Student/Graduate Visa
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Your role

Join the 12-week internship program at the Brisbane manufacturing and research and development facility. During this unique program, you will have the opportunity to apply your qualifications while learning and developing new skills in a highly respected, global medical device company. Be part of Cook Medical's mission to invent, manufacture and deliver medical devices to the healthcare systems of the world.

Responsibilities

As a Procurement Intern at a medical company, you'll gain valuable experience in supplier onboarding and the Request for Quotation (RFQ) process. You will assist with integrating new suppliers, evaluating their qualifications, and managing the RFQ procedures to ensure they secure optimal terms and quality. This role offers a unique chance to develop expertise in these critical procurement functions within a dynamic and impactful sector, supported by a structured and professional environment.

About you

Qualifications:

  • Business undergraduate students completing at least third-year studies
  • Available for 12 weeks between 18 November 2024 to 14 February 2025, 38 hours per week
  • Onsite attendance at Eight Mile Plains, Brisbane
  • Clear written and verbal English comprehension and communication skills
  • Able to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Suite, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Be able to take directions and follow instructions
  • Take pride in your work with a focus on quality
  • Have a responsible and professional attitude

Benefits

Cook Medical is well-recognised for offering:

  • 12-week fixed-term contract with a base salary plus superannuation
  • Onsite subsidised café and parking
  • Proximity to public transport
  • Ongoing support, mentoring, training and development provided by an experienced project lead
  • Opportunity to gain real-world experience

Training, development & rotations

The program emphasizes the importance of diverse perspectives, fostering innovation and collaboration within teams to solve complex challenges. Participants will work alongside experienced engineers under the mentorship of industry experts, contributing to real-world projects that impact patients globally.

Cook Medical understands that unique perspectives, ideas, and contributions strengthen its workforce and encourage innovation by solving problems together. Under the guidance of a mentor, you will be working with highly experienced engineers within collaborative, high-performing teams on real-world projects that will meaningfully contribute and add value to the patients who serve worldwide. People enjoy working at Cook Medical and they believe products and solutions that deliver the best patient outcomes are developed through collaboration. They are proud of their diverse workforce providing their teams with a wide range of experience, knowledge and strengths. They value a diverse cross-section of thoughts and opinions to ensure their company culture stays balanced and strong.

How to apply

To apply for this role, see the instructions below:

  • Submit a current resume and cover letter, inclusive of unofficial academic transcript
  • Answer some preliminary questions

Sources

The following source was used in researching this page:

  • cookmedical.com.au/careers/internships/

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
B
Commerce
Business Administration
Transport, Logistics & Procurement
E
Manufacturing Engineering

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident

International Student/Graduate Visa