Hiring: Indirect Purchasing Analyst I Company: Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America Location: De Soto, KS Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:35:05 Employment Type: Internship Target Skills & Keywords : Lean Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, SAP, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •0 - 2 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or purchasing •2 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or purchasing Required Skills: •By clicking this link you are being referred to an external site that is not part of Panasonic •Meet the Recruiter: Anh Martin •Create, maintain, and process purchase requisitions and purchase orders within SAP or other ERP systems to support indirect procurement activities •Monitor open purchase orders and coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services •Assist in resolving invoice discrepancies by partnering with Accounts Payable, suppliers, and internal customers •Maintain accurate procurement records, documentation, and system data to support purchasing operations and audit readiness •Support supplier onboarding activities by collecting and maintaining required documentation, including tax forms and compliance records •Track order confirmations, shipping notices, delivery schedules, and inventory replenishment needs for indirect spend categories Qualifications: •Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field •Relevant experience may be substituted for required education •Internship or co-op experience in a manufacturing, procurement, or supply chain setting •Strong Excel and data entry skills •Eagerness to learn procurement systems (e.g., SAP) •Strong communication and organizational abilities •Alignment to Panasonic’s seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude) •Operational familiarity with procurement KPIs or sustainability practices •Exposure to lean manufacturing or Six Sigma environments Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!