purchasing intern

Forvia

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader</b></h2>
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New trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, FORVIA anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you&rsquo;re willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow&rsquo;s cleaner and smarter mobility, FORVIA is the place to be.</p><p>
FORVIA is looking for a Year-round Purchasing Intern for its headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Your mission, roles and responsibilities</b></h2>
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Responsibilities:<br>
<ul><li>Data processing</li><li>Entering purchase orders into SAP</li><li>Running numerous monthly reports for management reviews</li><li>Gathering data for audits</li><li>Supporting general purchasing commercial administrative activities</li><li>Additional tasks as assigned by the team, leadership and company</li><li>Processing Purchasing orders for T&amp;E team</li><li>Track and analyze POR&rsquo;s to ensure they meet the Faurecia&rsquo;s Standards before processing</li><li>Uploading all PO&rsquo;s to E-invoice</li><li>Providing proof of payments to divisional sales teams</li><li>General admin support function for T&amp;E</li><li>Propose continuous improvement ideas in business efficiency and cost reduction</li><li>Capitalizes on knowledge and shares best practices / lessons learned across organization and within the site</li><li>Commitment to the highest ethical standards and adherence to:</li><li>Faurecia Group Code of Ethics</li><li>Faurecia Group Code of Management</li><li>Faurecia Group Environmental Policy</li><li>Faurecia Group Quality Policy</li></ul>
&bull; For ISO 14001 and iso 45001 HSE management system please consult the responsibilities and authorities in the NAO library document: NAO-C-LSE-5802 Authority &amp; Responsibility Matrix HSE Management System &bull; All other duties as assigned by the company</div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Your profile and competencies to succeed</b></h2>
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Knowledge / Skills:</p><ul><li>Self-Sufficient
</li><li>Self-Starter
</li><li>Strong Interpersonal and Team Skills
</li><li>Organizational Skills
</li><li>Proficient skills in Microsoft Office and Excel
</li><li>Strong Analytical skills
</li><li>Proficient level of English</li><li>Must be able to work a minimum of 30 to 40 hours per week, all year round
</li></ul><p>Education / Experience:
</p><ul><li>Full or part time student
</li></ul><ul><li>Must be a currently enrolled student at an accredited university
</li><li>Pursuing a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in one of the following: Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain Management or any additional programs related to this field.</li><li>
Must have a minimum of 2.8 GPA</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What we can do for you</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.</li><li>
We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.</li><li>
We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.</li><li>
We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)</li><li>
We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.</li><li>
Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5&deg;C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Why join us</b></h2>
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FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.</p><p>
With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.</p><p>
In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.</p><p>
As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.</p></div></div></div></div>

Year-Round Purchasing Intern

Universal Dynamics

<div><p>Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Procurement Coordination Intern will support daily purchasing operations and assist with the efficient execution of procurement activities. This role will focus on expediting orders, preparing and analyzing procurement reports, maintaining purchasing master data, and managing the procurement of assigned commodities. The Intern will work closely with the Purchasing Agent and Procurement Manager to ensure procurement processes are timely, accurate, and cost‑effective.</p><p><b>
Roles/Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Assist in expediting open purchase orders and following up with suppliers to ensure on‑time delivery.</li><li>
Prepare, update, and analyze purchasing and inventory reports to support decision‑making.</li><li>
Maintain and update purchasing master data, including supplier information, pricing, and part details.</li><li>
Support the procurement of assigned commodities by gathering quotes, comparing supplier options, and processing purchase requests.</li><li>
Collaborate with the Purchasing Agent to resolve order discrepancies, delays, or quality issues.</li><li>
Help ensure compliance with internal procurement policies, procedures, and documentation requirements.</li><li>
Participate in process‑improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and accuracy within the procurement workflow.</li><li>
Assist with general administrative tasks related to purchasing and supply chain operations.</li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Currently enrolled in a bachelor&rsquo;s program in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.</li></ul><ul><li>
Strong attention to detail with the ability to organize and analyze data.</li><li>
Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workloads, and meet deadlines.</li><li>
Collaborative mindset and willingness to learn in a fast‑paced environment.</li></ul></div>

Procurement Coordination Intern

Yazaki

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Intern, General Purchasing
</b></h1></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development, and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.</p><br>
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Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer globally, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 84-year history. Today, we're looking for energetic people with the potential to perform and the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.</p><p><br>
Location: Canton, MI, USA</p><br>
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</p><p><b><i>Company Description</i></b></p>
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Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.</p><br>
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Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 84-year history. Today, we're on the lookout for energetic people with the potential to perform, as well as the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.</p><br>
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Yazaki Culture</i></b></p>
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Here at Yazaki, we foster a culture that embodies the Yazaki Spirit: Fortitude, Service Mindset and Foresight. We are goal driven with a high level of perseverance and ability to adapt as we engage with each other and our customers. We connect with each other to help our partners succeed while holding ourselves and others accountable. We work to make the complex simple seeing around corners to anticipate the needs of our internal and external customers.</p><br>
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What we are looking for:</i></b></p>
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Yazaki is looking for a motivated <b>Summer Intern</b> to join our Purchasing Data Management team in Canton. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, results-oriented environment and is eager to make meaningful contributions to the organization. This internship runs full-time from <b>May 11, 2026</b> to <b>August 14, 2026.</b></p><br>
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What you will be doing:</i></b></p>
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<li><b>Project Work</b>: You will be creating an organization format for Supplier Change Requests and joining the team to help clean up old SCRs. You will also be helping to perform data cleansing activities to help support the efforts of data integrity.</li>
<li><b>Success Metrics:</b> Complete an organization format and roll it out by end of July and close all SCRs older than P84 and earlier by August 1, 2026.</li>
<li><b>Collaboration:</b> Intern will work closely with the SCR team, category buyers data management team, process leads and category coordinators, business units, and supplier quality teams.</li></ul><br>
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What you will bring to the table:</i></b></p>
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<li><b>Education:</b> Enrollment in a 4-year degree program at an accredited institution during the internship period.</li>
<li><b>Relevant Background:</b> Degree/experience related to the position targeting supply chain management majors or management information systems candidates.</li>
<li><b>Academic Standing:</b> A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.</li>
<li><b>Commitment</b>: Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks between May 11, 2026, and August 14, 2026, with the availability to convert into a Co-Op at the end of summer.</li>
<li><b>Technical Skills</b>: Proficient in Microsoft windows products</li>
<li><b>Problem-Solving Skills</b>: Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities.</li></ul><br>
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What we can provide you:</i></b></p>
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<li>A glimpse into your full potential</li>
<li>Hands-on, practical experience</li>
<li>Direct exposure to and mentorship from industry experts</li>
<li>Opportunities to expand and strengthen your professional network</li>
<li>A supportive and safe environment to learn and grow</li>
<li>Competitive pay</li></ul><br>
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<p>Yazaki North America is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship. Yazaki North America complies with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws and strives to keep the workplace free from all forms of harassment.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Intern, General Purchasing

Wonderful Citrus

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
Wonderful Citrus is America&rsquo;s largest integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementine/mandarin, navel and Valencia oranges; lemons; limes; grapefruits; and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus owns, cultivates and harvests more than 58,000 acres of fresh citrus and ships around the world each year to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across America under the flagship consumer brands of Wonderful Halos mandarins and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red grapefruit.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><b><br>
Overview:</b></p><p>
We are seeking a highly motivated and responsible intern for a full-time 8-week summer internship. In this position, you will gain hands-on experience under the guidance of our talented professionals. This position will be based onsite (not remote) at Wonderful Citrus located in Delano, CA. This schedule for this internship is 40 hours per week Monday-Friday. Days of the week and work hours may change due to business needs.</p><p><b>
Here&rsquo;s what you&rsquo;ll do:</b></p><ul><li>
Assist with general administration duties</li><li>
Support procurement reporting and spend analysis</li><li>
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs</li><li>
Assist with the purchasing of MRO materials and related supplies to support operational needs</li><li>
Assist with maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in the ERP system for purchase orders, supplier data, and contract information</li><li>
Contribute to impactful projects across different regions of the business (CA, TX, NJ) alongside all our interconnected departments (Operations, Logistics, Accounting)</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications</b><p><b><br>
Here&rsquo;s what you&rsquo;ll bring to the table:</b></p><ul><li>
High School Diploma/General Education Diploma and currently pursuing a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or related field</li><li>
Must be 18 years of age or older</li><li>
Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li><li><i>
Emphasis on Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, and data analysis)</i></li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Self-directed and able to work autonomously</li><li>
Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas</li></ul><p><b><i>
Pay Rate: </i></b><i>$18.50 per hour.</i></p><b><br>
Additional Information</b><p><b><br>
Wonderful's dedication to you:</b></p><ul><li>
On-site Caf&eacute; &ndash; Convenient dining with fresh meal options</li><li>
On-Site Gym &ndash; Stay active and healthy with access to our fully equipped fitness center</li><li>
Exclusive Product Discounts &ndash; Enjoy special savings on our products as part of our team!</li><li>
Growth &amp; Career Advancement &ndash; Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li><li>
Professional Mentorship &ndash; Learn from experienced professionals and grow your network.</li></ul><p><b>
Why Choose Wonderful?</b></p><p>
Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held <b>$6 billion </b>global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Company&rsquo;s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA.</p><p>
To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com, or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about the company&rsquo;s corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com.</p><p><i>
Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.</i></p><p>
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Summer Internship, Procurement

Hermeus

<div><div>Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. Working directly with the Department of Defense, Hermeus delivers capabilities that will ensure that our nation, and our allies, maintain an asymmetric advantage over any and all potential adversaries.</div><div></div><div><br>
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Supply Chain Intern to support direct materials procurement and help shape the foundation of Hermeus&rsquo; supply chain as we scale toward production and qualification. This role will focus on building systems, strengthening supplier infrastructure, and preparing our supply chain for repeatable vehicle builds.</div><div></div><div><br>
Summer: May - August</div>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities:</b></h3><ul><li>
Support purchasing activities for direct materials, helping ensure timely delivery of components for vehicle programs</li><li>
Conduct supplier gap analysis and help build and refine our approved supplier list</li><li>
Assist in developing and documenting supply chain standard operating procedures (SOPs)</li><li>
Support development and maintenance of standard parts lists (Min/Max) to improve sourcing efficiency and cost control</li><li>
Help create templates and frameworks for supplier audits and quarterly business reviews</li><li>
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to align sourcing strategies with production goals</li><li>
Contribute to process improvements that prepare the organization for scaled production and qualification</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Required Qualifications:</b></h3><ul><li>
Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field</li><li>
Experience supporting direct materials procurement</li><li>
Strong negotiation skills especially related to cost and payment terms</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment</li><li>
Strong work ethic with a high degree of flexibility</li><li>
Familiarity with procurement/ERP systems</li><li>
Enthusiasm for aviation and Hermeus's mission.</li><li>
GPA of 3.0 or above.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Skills &amp; Qualifications:</b></h3><ul><li>
Experience in or at an Aerospace or Defense manufacturer</li><li>
Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Department of Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)</li></ul><div>
Hourly rates are based on class standing (Undergrad, Grad Student, Masters Degree, Etc)</div><div>
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U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS</b></div><div>
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a &ldquo;U.S. person&rdquo; as defined by 22 C.F.R. &sect; 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY</b></div><div>
Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.</div><div></div><p><br>
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.</p></div>

Supply Chain Intern (Summer 2026)

WORTHINGTON STEEL

<div><p><b>Outside Processing (OSP) Intern &ndash; Summer Internship Program
</b></p><p><b>Location: </b>Columbus, Ohio (Onsite &ndash; minimum 3 days per week)
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<b>Duration: </b>12-week Summer Internship Program (Late May &ndash; Early August)
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<b>Hours: </b>40 hours per week
</p><p><b>Overview
</b></p><p>Worthington Steel is hiring a Summer Intern for our Outside Processing (OSP) Steel Team! Worthington Steel&rsquo;s Summer Internship Program is a 12-week program beginning at the end of May and running through early August.
</p><p>This role offers hands-on experience within our supply chain organization, supporting the coordination and management of steel orders processed through outside vendors. The intern will gain real-world exposure to steel processing, order management, and supply chain execution while contributing to meaningful, business-impacting work.
</p><p>Interns are expected to work onsite at our Columbus, Ohio headquarters at least three days per week. Worthington Steel is not responsible for providing supplemental housing.
</p><p><b>What You&rsquo;ll Do
</b></p><p>The Outside Processing Intern will assist OSP Coordinators with daily operational tasks involved in overseeing order management &mdash; from the time steel arrives at an outside processor through processing and shipment to the end customer.
</p><p>Key responsibilities include:
</p><ul><li>Supporting order management activities across multiple outside processing partners
</li><li>Monitoring and analyzing on-time delivery (OTD) metrics
</li><li>Assisting with billing and invoicing processes
</li><li>Helping update and communicate lead times
</li><li>Validating and auditing analytics dashboards for accuracy
</li><li>Assisting with quarterly inventory reconciliations and audits
</li><li>Supporting Accounts Payable (AP) validation activities
</li><li>Updating and improving onboarding and training documentation
</li><li>Identifying process gaps and recommending improvements through data analysis
</li></ul><p>Throughout the summer, interns will work closely with multiple areas of the supply chain, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how orders flow through outside processors and ultimately to customers.
</p><p>At the conclusion of the program, each intern will present a project to an audience that may include managers, peers, and executive leadership.
</p><p><b>Program Experience
</b></p><p>In addition to hands-on work experience, interns will:
</p><ul><li>Participate in professional development classes covering topics such as business etiquette, resume writing, interviewing skills, and presenting with confidence
</li><li>Build their professional network across the organization
</li><li>Collaborate with fellow interns throughout the summer
</li><li>Participate in a community service event in keeping with Our Philosophy
</li></ul><p><b>What We&rsquo;re Looking For
</b></p><ul><li>Currently pursuing a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Finance, Data Analytics, or a related field
</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (experience with data analytics tools is a plus)
</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills
</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
</li><li>Interest in supply chain operations and steel processing
</li></ul><p><b>Why Worthington Steel?
</b></p><p>At Worthington Steel, you&rsquo;ll gain meaningful experience, contribute to real business initiatives, and be part of a company that values people-first leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This internship is designed to give you exposure, responsibility, and professional growth that will set you apart as you begin your career.</p></div>

Outside Processing Intern

Nitika Pharmaceutical Specialities Pvt. Ltd.

<p><b>Job Title:</b> Purchase &amp; Project Intern<br/><b>Location:</b> Nagpur<br/><b>Experience:</b> 0 &ndash; 1 Years</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><p><b>Purchase Activities:</b></p><ul><li>Assist in preparation of Purchase Requisitions (PR) and Purchase Orders (PO)</li><li>Vendor identification and quotation comparison</li><li>Preparation of Comparative Statements</li><li>Follow-up with vendors for material delivery</li><li>Coordination with Stores and Accounts departments</li><li>Maintaining purchase records and documentation</li><li>Support in raw material, packaging material &amp; engineering item procurement</li></ul><p><b>Project Activities:</b></p><ul><li>Assist in project planning and execution activities</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, production, and QA teams</li><li>Track project timelines and update progress reports</li><li>Support in documentation related to equipment purchase &amp; installation</li><li>Help in cost estimation and budget tracking</li><li>Vendor follow-up for project materials and services</li></ul><p><b>Interested candidates can share their resume on:</b></p><p>7798806066 - HR Isha Somkuwar</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

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