Quoting parts, contacting suppliers, and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders• Tracking spend and usage, analyzing trends, and proposing improvements• Monitoring and driving metrics to improve supplier performance• Identifying value creation opportunities and evaluating industry trends• Conducting market assessments and competitor product reviews• Supporting development of proprietary database tools• Assisting the market intelligence team with special projects• Researching and updating supply chain databases to support quick responses to market and supply disruptions• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and creating SOPs for data analytics and market intelligence activities• Completing ad hoc reports and projects that align with the intern's skill set and development goals. Our leading brands include the iconic Goulds Pumps (with more than 175 years of history), Anhydro, APV, Bornemann, Bran+Luebbe, C'treat, Engineered Valves, Gerstenberg Schröder, Habonim, Johnson Pump, Lightnin, Philadelphia, Plenty, PRO Cast, Rheinhütte, Seital Separation, Stelzer, Svanehøj, Tigerholm, Uutechnic, VIDAR, Waukesha Cherry-Burrell.