Supply Chain Intern

Fortrea Development India Private Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 2,800 - 6,100; Part time

Job summary

Fortrea Development India Private Limited in Leeds is offering an internship to support department operations and project work in a corporate setting. You will engage in commercial negotiations, RFP/RFx activities and governance tasks while collaborating cross-functionally across Legal and business teams.

You will contribute to MSAs/SLA development, supplier performance tracking and continuous improvement initiatives as part of a dynamic procurement function.

Qualifications

• Support departmental operations and project-based initiatives.
• Gain hands-on experience in a corporate environment.
• Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and business processes.

Responsibilities

• Contract negotiation with suppliers, coordinating with Legal and business stakeholders.
• Develop and support competitive sourcing events, bid analysis and supplier negotiations.
• Support MSA/SLA development and ongoing governance with clear KPIs.
• Establish structured QBRs with strategic suppliers and review performance.
• Track contractual commitments, savings and supplier performance against KPIs.

Skills

Contract negotiation

RFP/RFx management

MSA/SLA development

QBRs and supplier governance

Supplier performance tracking

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Job Overview:

The Intern will support departmental operations and project-based initiatives. This role offers hands-on experience in a corporate environment, contributing to both strategic and administrative functions while gaining exposure to cross-functional collaboration and businessprocesses.

• - Contract negotiation: Commercial negotiations with suppliers, working cross-functionally with Legal and business stakeholders to secure competitive pricing, appropriate commercial terms, service commitments and risk allocation.
• - RFP / RFx management: Develop and support competitive sourcing events, including requirements and evaluation criteria, bid analysis, supplier negotiations, recommendations and award decisions.
• - MSA / SLA development: Support the development, negotiation and ongoing management of MSAs, SOWs and SLAs, ensuring clear scope, pricing, KPIs, service levels, governance, escalation routes and performance obligations.
• - QBRs and supplier governance: Establish and support structured QBRs with strategic suppliers, using spend, commercial, operational, quality and bid-performance data to review performance, agree corrective actions and identify continuous-improvement and value opportunities.
• - Supplier performance and value: Track contractual commitments, savings and supplier performance against agreed KPIs, ensuring actions and benefits are documented and followed through.

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