Procurement Intern (Summer 2027)

Position Overview

This internship supports procurement operations with a strong focus on procurement systems, reporting, and data analysis. The role acts as a bridge between IT and Procurement by assisting with system administration, troubleshooting, and process documentation. The intern will contribute to ongoing projects, help prepare reports and presentations, and support operational improvements through data-driven insights and collaboration with internal teams and third-party vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a foundational understanding of procurement operations, systems, processes, and procedures.
• Support procurement systems (Coupa, Concur) through data entry, basic administration, and troubleshooting tasks.
• Assist with department projects involving reporting, data analysis, and process documentation; prepare spreadsheets, summaries, and presentations.
• Pull and review reports, analyze data trends, and support communication with internal partners and third-party vendors as needed.

What Is Expected of You and Others at This Level

• Minimal job-related experience
• Acquires basic skills to perform routine tasks
• Work is prescribed and completed with little autonomy
• Works with either close supervision, or under clearly defined procedures

Competencies Expected of You and Others at This Level

• Collaborates – Builds partnerships and works cooperatively with others to achieve shared objectives
• Ensures Accountability – Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
• Being Resilient – Rebounds from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations
• Customer Focus – Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer centric solutions
• Values Differences – Recognizes the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization
• Optimizes Work Processes – Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Instills Trust – Gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity

Minimum Qualifications & Skills

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Information Systems, Economics, or related major
• Strong professional communication skills (verbal and written) required
• Microsoft Suite experience preferred
• 0-2 years' relevant experience required

About the Role

As a North American leader in agribusiness and renewable fuels, The Andersons operates in a unique space, bringing together agriculture, energy, and global markets. From the farm to customers around the world, we help move food, feed, and fuel where it's needed most. Our business spans the full value chain, which means the work we do directly supports farmers, customers, and communities every day. Whether it's helping producers succeed, delivering essential products, or advancing more sustainable energy solutions, our impact is both local and global.

What truly sets us apart is how we work together. We are a performance-driven, people-powered organization where employees are owners, sharing in our success and helping shape our future. We invest in our team through development opportunities, meaningful career paths, and a culture that encourages growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement. At the core of everything we do is our Statement of Principles. We are committed to providing extraordinary service to our customers, helping our employees improve, supporting our communities, and increasing the value of the company for our shareholders.