Data Center Procurement Intern (Summer 2027)

QTS Realty Trust; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid volunteer days

Stock Purchase Plan

Holidays

Wellness program

Job summary

QTS Realty Trust is offering a Construction Procurement Intern position in Irving, TX. You will help create POs, analyze supplier data, and support cross-functional purchasing initiatives.

The role emphasizes data analysis with Tableau/Power BI, Excel budgeting, and collaboration with Operations, Finance, and Logistics teams. This paid internship provides real project experience and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, Finance, STEM, Data Science, Human Resources, or related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint for presentations and Excel for data analysis and budgeting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Assist with creating and processing purchase orders and tracking order status through completion.
• Support vendor and supplier communications regarding pricing, lead times, delivery schedules, and documentation requirements.
• Analyze procurement and inventory data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and supply chain risks.
• Maintain and update supplier records, contracts, procurement files, and purchasing databases.
• Help monitor inventory levels and support replenishment planning to ensure material availability.
• Participate in supplier performance reviews by tracking quality, delivery, and service metrics.
• Assist with invoice reconciliation and resolution of purchasing discrepancies between suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, and Logistics teams to support purchasing and supply chain initiatives.
• Develop reports and dashboards that provide visibility into purchasing activity, spend, inventory, and vendor performance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects focused on procurement efficiency, cost management, and process standardization.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Python

Java

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

QTS Realty Trust is offering a Construction Procurement Intern position in Irving, TX. You will help create POs, analyze supplier data, and support cross-functional purchasing initiatives.

The role emphasizes data analysis with Tableau/Power BI, Excel budgeting, and collaboration with Operations, Finance, and Logistics teams. This paid internship provides real project experience and opportunities for professional growth.