Purchasing Department | 3–6 months | Paid Internship
We’re a fast-growing food & beverage start-up looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing Intern to support our procurement operations. This role offers hands‑on exposure to end-to-end purchasing processes, with a focus on packaging materials and non‑trade items (office supplies, equipment, services).
Key Responsibilities
- Create, issue, and track Purchase Orders (POs)
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely and complete deliveries
- Collaborate with Operations, Logistics, Production, and Marketing teams
- Assist in inventory monitoring, record-keeping, and supplier coordination
- Support process improvement and automation initiatives
- Provide general administrative support to the Purchasing team
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Industrial Engineering, Agriculture, or related field
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficient in MS Office / Google Workspace (Excel/Sheets preferred)
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Interest in automation or process improvement is a plus
What You’ll Gain
- Hands‑on procurement experience in a dynamic F&B start‑up
- Exposure to supplier management and purchasing operations
- Opportunity to work on process improvement and automation projects
- Mentorship from experienced procurement professionals