Purchases Internship
Job Location: Cincinnati General Offices
About the role
Have you ever thought about the sophisticated supply chains that are needed to deliver consumer products to store shelves? At P&G, our Purchases group develops the sourcing strategy and optimizes operations for all raw materials, packaging, and services needed to produce the best consumer products in the world. P&G is the largest consumer packaged goods company globally, and we encourage diverse, multi-functional teams to collaborate and generate innovative solutions.
Purchasing internships are 12-week paid engagements designed to build a strong foundation for future growth. As a purchasing intern, you will make decisions on sourcing and managing product flows, which are critical to our company’s operations. You will work with managers across various industries and business needs, including Advertising, IT services, Packaging, and Construction.
Responsibilities
- Develop sourcing strategies to increase innovation, reduce costs, and influence industry transformation.
- Negotiate deals with suppliers for optimal outcomes.
- Optimize inventory levels, order quantities, and logistics with suppliers.
- Incorporate sustainability into supplier relationships to drive positive impact.
- Collaborate with internal functions daily to align supplier capabilities with business needs.
- Take ownership of projects from day one, with increasing responsibility over time.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Information Technologies, Marketing, Sales, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent field.
- Available to work a 12-week internship from May to August in the summer of 2026.
Benefits
- Ownership of projects from day one with specific responsibilities.
- Continuous mentorship through formal training and day-to-day guidance from your manager.
- Work in a dynamic and encouraging environment on diverse, exciting problems.
- Support for agility, work/life effectiveness, and long-term well-being.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
Pay
Compensation for this role ranges from $29.00 to $50.00 per hour. Total rewards include salary, bonus (if applicable), and benefits. Specific details may vary based on location, role, degree, experience, and other factors.
Schedule
Full-time, 12-week internship from May to August 2026.