About this opportunity
Black & Veatch Family of Companies lists this Supply Chain Expediter Intern opportunity in olathe, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanitys biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
Opportunity Type :
College Intern
Relocation eligible :
Full time/Part time :
Full-Time
Project Only Hire :
No
Visa Sponsorship Available:
No
At Black & Veatch, you’ll be part of work that matters—designing, creating, and building the infrastructure communities rely on every day, from concept through execution.
We care about how the work gets done as much as what we build. Safety is built into every decision, and people look out for each other—speaking up, collaborating, and doing the right thing because it affects real lives.
You’ll work alongside teams solving complex challenges and turning ideas into solutions that perform in the real world—gaining hands-on experience across projects, technologies, and disciplines.
With flexible ways of working and meaningful development opportunities, you’ll build a career you can be proud to stand behind.
As a Supply Chain Expediter Intern, you will support the Expediting team in monitoring supplier progress and helping ensure equipment and materials are delivered in alignment with project requirements. You will assist with collecting and reviewing supplier status information, maintaining expediting records, identifying potential schedule risks, and coordinating follow-up with suppliers and internal project teams. This role provides practical experience in supply chain execution, supplier communication, schedule monitoring, and cross-functional project support.
Assist Expeditors with monitoring supplier progress against purchase order requirements, contractual milestones, and project delivery dates.
Collect, review, and update supplier status information, including engineering, procurement, fabrication, testing, shipping, and delivery milestones.
Help identify potential schedule delays, missing information, and delivery risks for escalation to the assigned Expeditor.
Maintain accurate expediting notes, reports, trackers, and records in applicable Supply Chain and project systems.
Assist with preparing status reports and communicating relevant updates to Expediting, Procurement, Material Management, Project Controls, and project teams.
Participate in supplier status meetings and internal coordination meetings, documenting action items and follow-up needs.
Develop knowledge of purchase orders, supplier documentation, logistics coordination, and the overall project supply chain process.
Preferred bachelors or masters degree in Supply Chain or Procurement.
Current enrollment in a 4 year program in Supply Chain, Business, Technical / Engineering, Construction Management or related field program. This position will be located on site in Overland Park, KS.
PCR: Procurement
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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the companys long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.
Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
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