Summer Intern-Procurement
About the role
BrightSpring Health Services is seeking a Procurement Intern as part of its summer internship program, requiring 20‑30 hours per week with flexible scheduling. The intern will assist in procurement services covering office supplies, furniture, medical supplies, foodservice distribution, foodservice vendor contracts, bank card purchases, home improvement supplies, printing, shipping, maintenance agreements, energy savings initiatives, and fleet.
BrightSpring Health Services provides complementary home‑ and community‑based health solutions for complex populations in need of specialized and/or chronic care. Through service lines including pharmacy, home health care, and rehabilitation, the company delivers comprehensive, integrated care and clinical solutions in all 50 states to over 475,000 customers, clients, and patients daily, demonstrating industry‑leading quality metrics while improving health and quality of life and reducing overall healthcare system costs.
Responsibilities
- Reconcile financial transactions
- Coordinate with Accounting and Finance to ensure accurate general ledger entries
- Communicate with field operators on vendor follow‑up and contracts
- Assist procurement managers in various data analytic functions
- Approve ordering of necessary goods and services
- Finalize purchase details of orders and deliveries
- Perform other job duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled at a 4‑year institution majoring in business or a related field
- No prior experience required
- Moderate level of proficiency in Excel, required
- Ability to analyze, synthesize, and report out data, preferred
- Highly self‑motivated and directed with high attention to detail
- Ability to work in a team‑oriented, collaborative environment
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a timely manner
- Skilled in reading, writing, and interpreting technical documentation
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Desire to improve purchasing processes and streamline data analysis