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Strategic Procurement (Indirect Materials) Intern

@ Trench Group GmbH

Pickering, Ontario

$22–$26/hr
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Overview

Trench Canada is hiring a Strategic Procurement (Indirect Materials) Intern in Pickering, ON for 8-12 months. The intern supports supplier management, contract negotiation, vendor setup and procurement reporting, including total cost of ownership analysis. The posting states an hourly rate of $22 to $26.

Pay:

$22–$26 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Support supplier management process and contract negotiation
  • Analyze and create procurement reports in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Prepare requests for quote and total cost of ownership analysis
  • Maintain procurement records and manage vendor setup

Requirements summary:

  • Enrolled in Commerce, Business, Engineering or Law, second year or higher
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is an asset
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good time-management and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated ability to use AI tools

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
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2026-11-02
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2026-11-02

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCommerce, Business Administration, Engineering, Law

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Trench Group GmbH

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Securing the future starts with Trench Group’s solutions designed to strengthen the world’s energy infrastructures

Full company description

As Trench Group, we are sage and VISIONARY INNOMAKERS leading the sustainable transformation of the electric power industry. We support our business partners in their transition to a greener future by offering the most complete, advanced, and sustainable portfolio of high-voltage products and solutions. We aim to leave a powerful and respectuos footprint in the market that we lead and the world we live in. Find more about who we are and discover our complete portfolio of Instrument Transformers, Bushings and Coils at www.trench-group.com

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • Sachsendamm 63-64, Berlin, Berlin 10829 , DE
  • Schuckertstr. 1, Erlangen, 91058, DE
  • 1865 Clements Rd, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R8, CA
  • Paschinger Straße 49, Leonding, Oberösterreich 4060, AT
  • 16 rue du Général Cassagnou, BP 80070, SAINT-LOUIS CEDEX, 68302, FR
  • Nürnberger Straße 199, Bamberg, 96050, DE
  • Strada Curagnata, 37, Cairo-Montenotte, 17014, IT
  • 71 Maybrook Dr, Scarborough, Ontario M1V 4B6, CA
  • No. 2 Jingshenxisan Street, Daoyi Economic, Development Zone, Shenbei New District, Shenyang, 110136 , CN
Business categories
  • Training
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Electronics
  • Industrial
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Trench Group GmbH
  • Trench Group
Specialties
  • High Voltage Components
  • Instrument Transformers
  • Bushings
  • and Coils
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

As Trench Group, we are sage and VISIONARY INNOMAKERS leading the sustainable transformation of the electric power industry. We support our business partners in their transition to a greener future by offering the most complete, advanced, and sustainable portfolio of high-voltage products and solutions. We aim to leave a powerful and respectuos footprint in the market that we lead and the world we live in. Find…

FieldValue
IndustryUtilities
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersBerlin, Berlin
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesHigh Voltage ComponentsInstrument TransformersBushingsand Coils
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Job description

Strategic Procurement - Indirect Materials Intern (8-12 months)

Pickering, ON | Internship (8-12months) | Student (not graduated)

About us

In Trench Canada, we deliver state-of-the-art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. With a legacy of customized engineering and innovation, we enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance.
We are driven by a commitment to advancing the energy sector through innovative technology and sustainable practices. Our culture emphasizes continuous improvement, attention to detail, and adaptability, while fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute and succeed.

Our Values

  • Trust
  • Responsibility
  • Excellence
  • Navigating Change
  • Candor
  • Humility

Overview

As a Co-op/Intern at Trench, you will be part of the Strategic Procurement group and responsible for Supplier Management and Strategic Supply Chain Initiatives. You will have a chance to understand the indirect supply chain of a manufacturing location and gain exposure to a wide range of supplier topics, such as pricing, negotiations, contracts, and vendor management.

Your Tasks:

  • Provide end to end support to the Strategic Manager in the Supplier Management Process, including contract negotiation, qualification, selection, evaluation, development, and classification.
  • Assist in the maintenance, organization, and distribution of procurement records and information (procurement procedures, policies, price lists, contracts, supplier evaluations etc.)
  • Analyze and create procurement data reports using Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Request for quote, analyzing for Total Cost of Ownership including cost calculations and comparisons, and draft contracts.
  • Manage the vendor setup process.

Requirements:

  • Student must be working towards an undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Commerce, Business Administration, Engineering, or Law and must be in their 2nd year or higher or recent graduate
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office suite, particularly MS-PowerPoint and MS Excel is an asset.
  • Excellent spoken and written, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good time-management and strong organizational skills.
  • Self-driven, resourceful, and has a strong work ethic to achieve goals independently and work well in groups.
  • Demonstrated ability to use AI tools to improve the quality, speed, and accuracy.

We offer:

  • The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company
  • You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies
  • Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology
  • An hourly rate of pay of $22 - $26.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility
Trench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or support at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment
Trench uses artificial intelligence and automated tools as part of its recruitment and screening processes to support efficient and fair candidate evaluation.

Interested in Joining Us?
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