Indirect Procurement Internship - Summer 2027 (Hybrid)

Key Responsibilities

• Support Sourcing Activities: Assist in the research and identification of potential suppliers, and prepare requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for quotations (RFQs).
• Vendor Management: Help maintain vendor databases, track supplier performance, and assist with onboarding new vendors.
• Data Analysis: Collect and analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency. This may include analyzing spend data, purchase orders, and market trends.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to the development and implementation of new procurement processes and policies to streamline operations.
• Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the procurement team, including managing documentation, filing, and scheduling meetings.
• Project Participation: Participate in special projects as needed, such as sustainability initiatives, process automation, or strategic sourcing projects.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and take initiative.
• Prior experience or coursework in procurement or supply chain management is a plus.

Hard Skills (Technical Skills)

• Proficiency with Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides).
• Basic fundamentals of supply chain management.

Soft Skills (Interpersonal Skills)

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Adaptability.
• Attention to detail.

Learning Opportunities

• Gain practical experience in a corporate procurement function.
• Develop an understanding of the end-to-end procurement process.
• Receive mentorship from experienced procurement professionals.
• Build a professional network within a global organization.