Procurement Intern

Company Description

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Job Description

Position Purpose: 

Student Exploration and Experience Development (SEED) is a 12-week internship opportunity at Veolia for students to gain hands-on experience in sustainability and ecological transformation. They will work on real-world projects, receive mentorship from industry professionals, and participate in workshops and networking events. The program aims to nurture talent, promote innovation, and foster meaningful connections between students and industry professionals. Overall, the SEED program provides students with the skills, knowledge, and connections needed to make a positive impact in the industry.

Program Dates: June 1, 2026 to August 21, 2026.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Ability to extract, wrangle and harmonize data from various databases (including Snowflake, SAS, HANA, Oracle, Microsoft SQL, Hadoop), by using one or more of the following programming languages, including SAS, SQL, Python, R, Excel (Advanced).
• Ability to visualize and analyze data using one or more of the following tools, including Tableau, Power BI, Excel (Advanced), Qlik.
• Develop actionable insights from data using descriptive and basic statistical approaches.
• Present findings from the analyses to facilitate quick decision making.
• Develop clear, concise, and effective memos / presentation materials for management.
• Work individually and collaboratively with key stakeholders, build the relationship, and contribute to decision making.
• Participate in cross-functional teams and achieve business objectives.

Work Environment:

• Environments vary by internship function from office to field to plant. Our aim is to provide tangible industry job experience to each intern. While we may extend offers to some interns, there is no guarantee of a job offer at the end of the internship.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Background: 

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Working towards a four year degree and you have Junior or Senior status in a related major. Example: If the internship is in electrical engineering, you are a junior working towards an electrical engineering (or similar such as electronics engineering) degree.
• 3.2 Cumulative G.P.A preferred.
• 1 years of experience in extracting, cleaning, and analyzing the data using one or more of the following programming languages, including SAS, SQL, Python.
• 1 years of experience in visualizing the data using one or more of the following tools, including Tableau, Power BI, Excel (Advanced), Qlik.
• 1 years of experience in two or more of the following functions, including Analytics, Customer Insights, Marketing, Finance, Operation, Revenue Management, Pricing.
• Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills.

Additional Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.