Procurement Intern

Summary

Join Instructure as a Procurement Intern to assist procurement professionals with sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, and data analysis. This summer internship involves three projects to support the procurement team, providing valuable experience in procurement practices and supply chain management. You will gain exposure to supplier management, supplier onboarding, process optimization, contract negotiation, and project planning. The role offers training and experience in procurement systems and software management within a technology-based company. The internship runs from June to August 2025, offering a chance to develop both hard and soft skills. Compensation is $18-$20 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED is required
• Supply Chain – Current college-level standing majoring in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or a related field
• Strong communication skills, including written, verbal, and listening
• Proficient analytical skills to be able to analyze and decipher complex data and information
• Comfortable with presenting and discussing concepts and recommendations
• Must be able to perform and complete tasks with minimal supervision
• Must be a self starter and goal-focused
• Proficient in Google Office Suite (Mail, Docs, Sheets, and Slides) or Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Ability to learn new skills and adapt quickly

Responsibilities

• Assist procurement professionals with various tasks related to sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, and data analysis
• Assist/lead three projects to free up bandwidth of the team and provide additional coverage
• Support supplier management, supplier onboarding, and optimization of procurement process flows
• Enhance procurement department activities through improved efficiencies of established processes and assist with procurement department documentation
• Support various procurement department initiatives
• Complete a final project summary of your experience over the summer

Preferred Qualifications

Basic understanding of contracts and agreements is beneficial

Benefits

• $18 - $20 an hour
• This is a fixed term internship that begins in June and ends on or around the end of August, 2025