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Sourcing Operations & Innovation Intern, MBA

ProcurementProcurementInternshipRemoteTeam 5,001-10,000Since 2007H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

10 days ago

Salary

$48 / hour

Professional CertificateEnglishPythonSpringSQL

Job Description

• Support the structuring of sourcing knowledge, documentation, and templates to enable scalable AI usage across categories • Prototype AI-enabled workflows such as deal summary generation, proposal comparison, contract insight extraction, and negotiation preparation • Analyze how AI outputs integrate into real business decisions and propose improvements to increase reliability and adoption • Support the development of metrics to measure the impact of AI on sourcing efficiency, cycle time, and decision clarity • Learn how sourcing strategy connects finance discipline, supplier economics, and technology innovation • Partner with sourcing managers to map end-to-end sourcing workflows and identify where AI augmentation can improve speed, quality, and consistency. • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to understand real sourcing decisions and constraints • Present structured analyses and workflow prototypes to senior team members • Seek and incorporate feedback throughout the internship • Participate in strategic planning discussions related to sourcing innovation • Gain exposure to enterprise negotiations, supplier ecosystems, and decision frameworks.

Job Requirements

  • Strong structured problem-solving and analytical capabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to apply AI tools to solve ambiguous business problems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfort working in environments with incomplete data and evolving requirements
  • Authorization to work in the United States
  • First-year MBA students (graduating Spring 2027) who are enrolled full-time at nationally-accredited U.S. business schools
  • Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience mapping workflows or redesigning operational processes
  • Familiarity with automation tools, APIs, SQL, Python, or data visualization platforms
  • Experience in consulting, procurement, operations, technology, or enterprise transformation
  • Interest in human-in-the-loop systems and AI governance in business contexts
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into business implications.

Benefits

  • Employee Travel Credits

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