Procurement Intern
Thermo Fisher Scientific
internship
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Location Type: Office
Location: Marietta • New York, North Carolina, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $22 - $29 per hour
Job Level
Entry Level
About the role
- Support and assist with the development of spend category strategies for the assigned area of procurement spend
- Assist with supplier negotiation preparation and all facets of the supplier negotiation strategy development process
- Research, collect, analyze, and draw conclusions from procurement data
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize sourcing projects and support project execution
- Assist in supporting a variety of procurement initiatives, including New Product Introductions, Tail Spend Management, and Sustainability
- Communicate, interview, and present recommendations to members of the Procurement team and other important individuals involved.
- Assist with vendor management and supplier data initiatives
- Work collaboratively with other functions to achieve business objectives
- Handle assigned cost reduction and supplier consolidation projects
- Perform special assignments and projects as required
Requirements
- Undergraduate student completing an Operations-related degree between December 2026 and June 2027.
- 0 years of work experience required; previous related internships preferred.
- Consistent track record of results demonstrating integrity, innovation, involvement, and intensity.
- Energized through championing change, driven in getting results, and savvy in navigating ambiguity.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills with a high degree of emotional intelligence.
Benefits
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
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Soft skills
interpersonal communicationemotional intelligencecollaborationnegotiationanalytical skillsproject executionchange managementresults-drivenproblem-solvingadaptability