Nexteer Automotive

Purchasing Co-Op 2026

Nexteer Automotive  •  Saginaw, MI (Onsite)  •  14 hours ago
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Job Description

The Student Program at Nexteer Automotive offers high‑potential students meaningful opportunities to apply classroom learning in a professional environment while gaining hands‑on experience and valuable industry exposure. Learn more about our student program and career opportunities at Nexteer by visiting www.nexteer.com/careers.

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This is a Student Co-op position located in Saginaw, MI. This position supports the Commercial Team within the Global Supply Management (GSM) US Division.

  • Serve as the primary point of contact with suppliers to obtain required documentation, including financial data and sustainability audit information
  • Lead project to develop and maintain a commodity-based wall chart of parts, incorporating awarded program volumes with quarterly updates from Sales
  • Create new and/or enhance existing computer applications, programs, spreadsheets, databases, etc. to compile information and generate reports of department metrics
  • Analyze Intelex sourcing records and generate report
  • Long-Term Agreements:
    • Review, document, and ensure compliance with all suppliers long-term agreements, confirming clear understanding of terms and conditions
    • Maintain a well-organized, audit-ready database of all long-term agreements for easy access and tracking
  • Support tactical purchasing activities as project needs arise.

Requirements:

  • Candidate must be attending a 4-year university local to Saginaw
  • Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelors in Supply Chain, Information Technology, Business or related degree
  • Candidate must be able to work 20-32 hours during Fall and Winter semesters
    • Up to 40 in the summer
  • Must have cumulative 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale
  • Must be a full-time student (12 or more credits) during Fall and Winter semesters
  • Candidate must have an interest in Supply Change Management or Business
  • Candidate must have strong mathematical and analytic ability
  • Candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Products (Office 365, Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Candidate must have excellent Communication, Documentation Skills and attention to detail
  • Candidate must have right to work in the US and not require current or future sponsorship

Nexteer is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women

Nexteer is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities: If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please email careers@nexteer.com. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need an accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.

Nexteer Automotive

About Nexteer Automotive

Nexteer Automotive is a global leading motion control technology company accelerating mobility to be safe, green and exciting.

Our innovative product and technology portfolio includes electric and hydraulic power steering systems, steer-by-wire systems, steering columns and intermediate shafts, driveline systems and software solutions.

We solve motion control challenges across all megatrends – including electrification, software/connectivity, ADAS/automated driving and shared mobility – for more than 60 customers around the world including BMW, Ford, GM, RNM, Stellantis, Toyota and VW, as well as automakers in India and China.

Nexteer is aware of fraudulent job postings by accounts impersonating the company. While our security team is working with LinkedIn to promptly resolve this issue, please remain vigilant to protect yourself against job scams. Nexteer will never ask an applicant to provide bank account information through LinkedIn or provide you with payment via check during the application process. If you are concerned about a posting or have other questions, please contact Nexteer directly at careers@nexteer.com to verify. You can also learn more about job scams and how to avoid them by visiting https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/job-scams#avoid.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Auburn Hills, Michigan
Year Founded
Unknown
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