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Disneyland Strategic Sourcing Intern, Spring 2027

The Walt Disney Company · Anaheim, CA · 4 days ago
On-sitePurchasing$23/hrInternship

About the Role

At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen! As a Strategic Sourcing intern, you will have the unique opportunity to assist with a variety of projects within our Strategic Sourcing department. This internship runs from January to June 2027 and is located in Anaheim, CA. Interns must be fully available for the duration of the internship.

Responsibilities

  • Perform data analysis to find opportunities for cost reduction and value creation (improved quality, cost, service, and compliance) and facilitate supplier presentations.
  • Act as a liaison between Strategic Sourcing and key clients, ensuring efficient supply chain methods.
  • Provide support for sourcing projects, including data analysis and supplier interface.
  • Develop and implement eRFIs, eRFQs, eRFPs, and eAuctions.
  • Perform external market assessment and opportunity analysis and participate in supplier negotiations.
  • Develop and handle partner and supplier relationships and contract implementations.
  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies in alignment with business initiatives and priorities, with opportunities to work with teams such as Design and Construction, Facility & Operations Services, Fixtures, Furnishing & Equipment, Food and Beverage, Marketing & Graphics, Professional Services, Walt Disney Imagineering, and/or Supplier Diversity.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior, or Graduate student at an accredited college/university, earning a Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher (no rounding).
  • Strong digital literacy including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to take ownership and drive projects to completion with minimal supervision.
  • Professional demeanor, focused, eloquent, and well-organized.
  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization.
  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program.
  • Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines.
  • Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship (Monday through Friday, 40 hours each week, PST).
  • Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Anaheim, CA area.
  • Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with the Supply Chain Management industry.
  • Previous theme park work experience.

Pay

The pay rate for this role as an undergraduate in CA is $23.00/hr. The pay rate for this role as a graduate student in CA is $30.40/hr.

Benefits

Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: Disney Careers Benefits.

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