Global Supply Chain, Procurement Intern (Summer 2027)

GlobalFoundries•Austin, TX

About The Position

This internship provides hands-on experience in strategic sourcing and procurement at a global semiconductor manufacturer. The intern will support indirect procurement initiatives across categories such as professional services, software, logistics, outsourcing, and corporate support functions, partnering with the Global Supply Chain team and key stakeholders. The internship program offers one-on-one mentorship, growth-oriented work assignments, professional development opportunities, and networking with executives.

Requirements

Be at least a sophomore at the time of application and actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Computer Science, or a related field through an accredited degree program during the internship.
Have an overall GPA of at least 3.0 and be in good academic standing.
Be fluent in English, both written and verbal.
Be able to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.

Nice To Haves

Prior related internship or co-op experience.
Demonstrated leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, or similar settings.
Strong interest in using AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support effective decision-making.
Project management skills, including the ability to innovate, execute solutions, and navigate ambiguity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong planning and organizational skills.
Knowledge of procurement and the strategic sourcing process.
Strong analytical and data-management capabilities.

Responsibilities

Conduct procurement data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve process efficiency.
Assist with supplier relationship management activities to help ensure quality, delivery, and service expectations are met.
Support the development and evaluation of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Quotations (RFQs) for indirect goods and services.
Assist with contract reviews and updates to support compliance with organizational policies and legal requirements.
Contribute to procurement projects, including supplier onboarding, contract negotiations, and cost-reduction initiatives.
Research market trends and supplier capabilities to identify sourcing opportunities.
Perform all activities safely and responsibly, and support Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.