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# Placement Student New Product Development Buyer

Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on Cummins’s official careers site. Listed as of October 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Cummins’s careers site →](https://cummins.jobs/darlington-gbr/placement-student-new-product-development-buyer/E2EC620418034685979B805DEF40629A/job/)

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## Job description

PLACEMENT STUDENT – New Product Development Buyer We are looking for an enthusiastic New Product Development Buyer Placement Student to join our team specializing in Purchasing for our Corporate/CBS Business Segment in UK, Darlington. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry. This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer of 2027.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Key project work in support of new product development technical sourcing departmental objectives.
- Maintains project notes, databases, and other records; monitors measures and communicates with Project leader.
- Identifies, tracks, and works with others to resolve project issues; able to Plan and prioritize work to meet commitments aligned with project’s needs.
- Works with a group of suppliers – prototype parts procurement, supporting cost reduction, capacity planning, delivery/quality performance, risk mitigation.
- Data analysis to identify saving opportunities and ensure Budget adherence. Engagement across several teams, gaining commodity experience with close integration with Supplier Quality team; close integration with Supplier Quality team To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Working towards a degree – please specify degree being studied, preferably Engineering/Business related although not limited to these subjects.
- Positive attitude, strong personal motivation; IT Skills/program knowledge.
- Communication skills and teamwork.
- Customer facing & customer support experience would be a plus.

### CLOSING DATE

(Thursday, 12 th November 2026 11:59pm)

### Job

Purchasing

### Organization

Cummins Inc.

### Role Category

On-site with Flexibility

### Job Type

Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement

### ReqID

2435793

### Relocation Package

No 100% On-Site No

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 10, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 17, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days[Apply on Cummins’s careers site →](https://cummins.jobs/darlington-gbr/placement-student-new-product-development-buyer/E2EC620418034685979B805DEF40629A/job/)

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