Global Procurement Internship - London, Hands-On & Impact

JD.com Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

JD.com invites a current student in Business, Supply Chain, or Finance to join the JD Young (JDY) Internship Program in central London for 6 months, with exposure to international procurement. You will drive supplier partnerships, run evaluations, and help optimize costs within a fast-paced, global team.

Ideal candidates are organized, proactive, and proficient with Excel and Office, able to collaborate across business units and deliver value from day one.

Qualifications

• Current student in Business, Supply Chain, or Finance; graduating in 2027.
• Strong willingness to learn and ask questions; good communication.
• Organised, proactive, detail-oriented; able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic supplier partnerships and manage a vendor portfolio.
• Lead quote evaluations, contract negotiations, and order tracking.
• Analyze market trends to identify centralized cost-saving opportunities.
• Standardize workflows and support digital e-procurement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Proactiveness

Education

Pursuing bachelor's degree in Business / Supply Chain / Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

JD.com invites a current student in Business, Supply Chain, or Finance to join the JD Young (JDY) Internship Program in central London for 6 months, with exposure to international procurement. You will drive supplier partnerships, run evaluations, and help optimize costs within a fast-paced, global team.

Ideal candidates are organized, proactive, and proficient with Excel and Office, able to collaborate across business units and deliver value from day one.