Procurement Analyst Internship

Corcentric•Cherry Hill Township, NJ

12d•Remote

About The Position

The Procurement Analyst Intern is a member of Corcentric’s Source-to-Pay Managed Services practice. In this developmental role, the intern learns how Corcentric’s Source-to-Pay solutions support customer procurement processes while contributing to day-to-day team activities under the guidance of experienced colleagues. The work includes assisting with purchase order reviews, sourcing activities, supplier research, reporting, and process documentation. The internship provides practical exposure to procurement and finance processes across industries, opportunities to build analytical and communication skills, and experience collaborating with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Interns are expected to demonstrate Corcentric’s Core Values and contribute to a positive, team-first, collaborative environment. This is a part-time internship eligible for remote work in the United States. Candidates located in the Eastern Time Zone, especially near the Cherry Hill, New Jersey; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Bethesda, Maryland office hubs, are prioritized. Candidates must be available at least 20 hours per week during business hours. The internship starts in December and runs through February. The role is intended for a curious, motivated student or recent graduate interested in procurement, analytics, and technology. It offers hands-on learning, coaching, and opportunities for professional growth. The expected hourly pay rate is approximately $20. Compensation may vary based on relevant education, qualifications, certifications, training, geographic location, and business and organizational requirements.

Requirements

Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, procurement, business, finance, data analytics, information systems, or a related field.
Interest in procurement, sourcing, business operations, or technology-enabled services.
Foundational ability to organize, analyze, and interpret data.
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time-management skills.
Ability to follow documented processes, ask questions, and incorporate feedback.
Collaborative, dependable, and comfortable working in a remote or hybrid team environment.
Self-motivated, curious, and eager to learn new systems and processes.
Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet agreed deadlines with guidance.
Ability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.
Curiosity and willingness to take on new challenges.
Positive, adaptable, and growth-minded approach.
Commitment to accurate, high-quality work.
Professionalism, accountability, and respect for customers and colleagues.
Comfort asking for clarification and escalating issues when appropriate.

Nice To Haves

Experience using AI tools to support business practices.
Prior coursework, internship, project, or part-time experience involving procurement, analytics, business operations, or customer service.
Ability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Learn assigned customers’ business processes and the system configuration supporting their service.
Assist with sourcing requests and bidding events (RFQ/RFP) for goods or services under team guidance.
Research potential suppliers and support supplier vetting and onboarding activities.
Perform benchmarking and comparison analysis to evaluate supplier pricing proposals.
Use AI tools to streamline business processes and analyze procurement data for basic trends, opportunities, or process issues.
Prepare draft reports, presentations, and recommendations for team review.
Help monitor operational procurement KPIs and customer-specific metrics.
Participate in team meetings, training, coaching, and feedback sessions.
Identify and share ideas that may improve customer buying processes or team efficiency.
Complete assigned projects and administrative tasks accurately and on time.