Procurement Analyst Internship (Summer 2026)

Vertiv • Westerville, OH

125d

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Procurement team as a Procurement Intern. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in procurement processes and supplier management within a dynamic organization. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and eager to learn about procurement practices and strategies.

Requirements

• Must be pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related field
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated work ethic and detail-orientation
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment and produce high-quality work
• Collaboration and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Assist the Procurement department with their daily activities and projects to ensure goals and objectives of the department are achieved
• Purchase order data entry and follow-up
• Track and report cost savings
• Maintain adherence to procurement policies and procedures
• Conduct research to identify potential suppliers/vendors and gather information on their products, services, and pricing
• Collaborate with category managers to identify savings opportunities, analyze spend data, and support implementation of cost-saving initiatives
• Help prepare RFx documents, evaluate supplier proposals, and support negotiations under supervision
• Contribute to category strategy refreshes by gathering market intelligence and benchmarking data
• Identify inefficiencies in procurement workflows and suggest automation or optimization opportunities
• Assist with procurement-related projects including supplier research, data analysis, and stakeholder coordination

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree