Procurement Intern (12 months) - Starting April 2026
United Kingdom, Stonehouse
Digital Technology & Research, Engineering & Design, Manufacturing, Supply Chain
Job Title:
Procurement Intern (Sourcing) – 12 months
Starting April 2026
About SLB:
We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.
At SLB we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. That is our purpose. As innovators, that has been our mission for 100 years. We are facing the world’s greatest balancing act- how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world’s growing energy demands. We’re working on that answer. Every day, a step closer.
Our collective future depends on decarbonizing the fossil fuel industry, while innovating a new energy landscape. It’s what drives us. Ensuring progress for people and the planet, on the journey to net zero and beyond. For a balanced planet.
Our purpose: Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. You can find out more about us on https://www.slb.com/who-we-are
Location:
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Description & Scope:
- Implements sourcing plans/ tactics to effectively manage the sourcing activities related to his/ her assigned project portfolio
- Provides sourcing and procurement support, ensuring parts are sourced in a cost-effective and timely manner from suitable vendors.
- Works with the assigned project teams to meet critical project timelines, prioritizing work and communicating progress in cadence reviews/ through tracking mechanisms.
- Defines part & assembly parameters for systematic Purchase Order release.
- Assesses supplier capabilities and makes recommendations for new supplier onboarding.
- Understands strategies for assigned commodities & proactively drive initiatives to meet departmental objectives
Responsibilities:
Order Management
- Process purchase orders and sales orders accurately in ERP systems
- Track order status and ensure timely delivery
- Updates in the system when dates have been moved
Sourcing Support
- Follow-up on request for quote (RFQ) packages
- Ensuring accurate documentation, sending additional documentation as necessary
Supplier Coordination
- Communicate with suppliers regarding lead times, deliveries, and order confirmations
- Resolve discrepancies in invoices or shipments
Qualifications:
- Bachelor Degree in Procurement / Sourcing / Manufacturing / Operations / Business economics or a related discipline
- Process and quality improvement driven
- Experience with data management and control principles
- Proficient in MS Office apps, SAP (favourable) or other ERP system
- Negotiation and decision making skills
SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.
The recruiting process and the position can be adapted to fit most disabilities, please do not hesitate to mention this when applying.
Benefits
International Opportunities
Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.
Insurance
Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents available from day one.
Learning Opportunities
Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.
Diverse and Inclusive
Our exceptional and diverse people are the pulse and spirit of who we are. Every day, you will enrich your knowledge in an environment where differences in thought, creativity and experiences are embraced.
About Us
We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.
Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.
SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodationhotline@slb.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.
SLB is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor- priority referral Protected Veterans requested.