Procurement Strategy & Operations Intern
Cloudflare
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • California • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $24 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Join our Procurement team for a comprehensive, 360-degree rotation across the entire procurement lifecycle.
- Learn how we identify vendors, conduct RFPs (Request for Proposals), and negotiate the best value for the business.
- Work with the Contracts team to oversee the entire Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) process, including intake, contract review and negotiation, signatures, and archiving.
- Support the end to end Procure-to-Pay process, including requisition and PO creation, supplier onboarding, and invoice coordination.
- Gain hands-on experience in Digital Transformation by mastering how to bridge the gap between business strategy and AI development.
- Identify automation opportunities through real-world stakeholder interviews, translate those needs into technical requirements for IT teams, and manage a project lifecycle from start to finish.
- As part of our company-wide AI initiative, you will be tasked with identifying an efficiency bottleneck within the procurement lifecycle.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or a related field.
- A "systems thinker" who enjoys figuring out how things work.
- High technical aptitude—good understanding of AI, automation tools, and some coding.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Contract Lifecycle ManagementProcure-to-Pay processRFP (Request for Proposals)negotiationautomationAI developmentproject lifecycle managementtechnical requirements gatheringvendor identificationinvoice coordination
Soft Skills
systems thinkingproblem-solvingstakeholder managementcommunicationcollaborationanalytical thinkingadaptabilityattention to detailcritical thinkingorganizational skills