Jobs · Purchasing · California

Procurement Intern: 2027

IBM · Research Park, California, United States · 1 wk ago
HybridPurchasingFull-time

About the role

This is a dynamic, hands-on opportunity to explore the many facets of procurement. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real projects that impact our business. This is a 3-month internship.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vendor negotiations and selection (Strategic Sourcing & Buying).
  • Help identify and mitigate supply chain risks (Risk Management).
  • Analyze workflows and suggest efficiencies (Process Improvement).
  • Use tools to uncover insights and support decision-making (Data Analysis).
  • Assist in vetting and integrating new suppliers (Supplier Onboarding).
  • Collaborate with finance to ensure smooth transactions (Accounts Payable Support).
  • Learn about compliance and government contracting (Federal Operations).
  • Participate in cross-functional projects with external stakeholders (Client-Facing Consulting).

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program (Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Finance, Data Science, or related field preferred).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Experience leveraging AI tools with an AI-first mindset.
  • Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

  • Proficiency in Excel or other data tools is a plus.

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