Purchasing Analyst Internship 2027

Allan Myers, Inc
  • Richmond, Virginia
  • $23–$26 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Job Overview

 

The Purchasing Analyst will support the Purchasing Manager by owning critical purchasing processes and helping to drive cost savings across our asphalt plants, quarries, paving operations, and truck shops. This role will take ownership of routine procurement functions, manage data, and support targeted projects that improve cost control, vendor management, and service to the field. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to build a strong foundation in procurement while making a visible impact across the business.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Executes and manages purchase orders, vendor onboarding, and invoice resolution for materials operations.
  • Supports day-to-day purchasing functions, ensuring efficient and timely service to internal stakeholders.
  • Maintains accurate purchasing and spending data; assists with reporting, analysis, and opportunity tracking.
  • Partners with operations teams to understand needs and ensure effective vendor coordination and delivery.
  • Assists with procurement project execution, including sourcing initiatives, contract renewals, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Communicates with suppliers to request quotes, verify pricing, and maintain up-to-date records.
  • Helps identify and implements cost savings opportunities and supplier performance metrics. 

Hourly Range: $23.00 - $26.00, based on experience.

Qualifications:
  • This position requires in-person work at our regional office
  • 0–2 years of experience or desire to grow in purchasing, supply chain, operations, or a related field.
  • Willingness to travel to our various locations as needed to support projects and build relationships.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Excel and Power BI and use of pivot tables and comfortable working with data and purchasing systems.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to work cross-functionally with field and office teams.
  • Driven, dependable, and ready to grow within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Overview:

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is a leading self-performing heavy civil construction and construction materials company with a strategic network of offices, quarries and asphalt plants covering the Mid-Atlantic from New Jersey to Virginia Beach. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters.
 
At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

 

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Notice to External, Third Party, Agency Recruiting Firms:
Allan Myers maintains a preferred vendor list and does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies not under contract. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement and prior written authorization from our Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the property of Allan Myers. We reserve the right to engage with such candidates (contact, interview and hire) without financial obligation. No other employee is authorized to approve resume submissions or bind Allan Myers to any fee arrangement.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRichmond, Virginia
Salary$23–$26 Per Hour

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Business Strategyunmatched
  • Candidate Sourcingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Cost Engineeringunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Managementunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Mine Operationsunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Pivot Tablesunmatched
  • Power BIunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Procurement Managementunmatched
  • Project Executionunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Quarryingunmatched
  • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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