Intern - Category Supplier Management

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. The Global Procurement team drives Micron's growth through strategic sourcing, cost optimization, supplier partnerships, and supply chain resiliency initiatives. Leveraging data-driven insights, market intelligence, and innovative technologies, the team delivers value across Micron's global operations while fostering a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and professional development. As a Category Supplier Management Intern, you will support category management and strategic sourcing initiatives that drive business value across Micron's global procurement organization. You will gain hands-on experience in cost analysis, supplier management, category strategy development, sourcing activities, and AI-enabled process improvements while partnering with procurement professionals and business partners worldwide.

Requirements

• 0-2 years of relevant experience through internships, co-ops, research projects, academic projects, leadership activities, or professional experience in procurement, supply chain, business, analytics, engineering, or related fields.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Expected graduation date after August 2027.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and develop actionable recommendations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other business productivity tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across global and cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated interest in AI-enabled tools and technologies, including generative AI and large language models (LLMs) such as Copilot, Claude, or similar platforms.

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship, research, or project experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, operations, business analytics, or project management.
• Experience analyzing data using Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python, or similar analytical tools.
• Knowledge of procurement, category management, supplier management, strategic sourcing, or supply chain concepts.
• Experience applying AI tools, automation, or data-driven technologies to improve business processes and workflows.
• Demonstrated leadership through student organizations, project teams, community involvement, or work experience.
• Strong interest in procurement transformation, supplier strategy, digital innovation, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support category management and strategic sourcing activities through market research, supplier analysis, benchmarking, and category strategy development.
• Assist with cost analysis, should-cost modeling, and market intelligence activities to identify savings opportunities and support business decisions.
• Collaborate with Category Managers, suppliers, and internal partners to support procurement objectives and supplier relationship management efforts.
• Analyze sourcing trends, supplier performance, and procurement metrics to develop recommendations and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support AI adoption initiatives by identifying use cases, developing training resources, tracking adoption metrics, and promoting responsible use of AI-enabled solutions.

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental and vision plans
• Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
• Paid family leave
• Robust paid time-off program
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern