IT Procurement and Finance Intern

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.  

 

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.  

 

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn. 

 

OUR VISION: 

To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win. 

 

OUR PURPOSE: 

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. 

Job Requisition #:

035936 IT Procurement and Finance Intern (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is seeking a motivated Intern to join our IT Procurement organization based in Chennai. This six-month internship offers an opportunity to learn and contribute across multiple areas, including analytics, data governance, spend analysis, license compliance.   

The intern will work alongside experienced team members located across the world on real-world data initiatives and gain exposure to modern data platforms, tools, and business applications. Based on performance and business needs, the internship may lead to a full-time position with Greif.

• Assist in building and maintaining our contract repository with accurate contract information and liaise with the relevant stakeholders.

• Support spend analysis, reporting, dashboard development, and visualization.

• Validate and categorize spend, scrutinize invoices and flag discrepancies.

• Assist with follow-up on ongoing projects, chase stakeholders, organize meetings and gather and compile information.

• Maintain contract database and ensure integration with ITAM and ITSM tools where applicable.

• Periodically maintain license assignments on enterprise agreements.

Education and Experience:

• Four-year bachelor’s degree completed or nearing completion in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Finance or a related field.

• Foundational knowledge of Contract concepts and invoice processing.

• Exposure to one or more of these would be beneficial: Coupa, Contract Management, ITIL, ITAM.

• Must be based in or near Chennai and able to work on-site at the Greif Chennai office.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies and business processes.

• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential. 

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EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.