Global Procurement Internship - Summer 2027

Springs Window Fashions and Affiliated Companies; Town of Middleton (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Role exposure across functions

Career growth opportunities

Cross-functional collaboration

On-the-job training

Job summary

Springs Window Fashions offers a Global Procurement Engineering Internship for Summer 2027, providing hands-on project work and cross-functional exposure within a fast-paced consumer products company.

The paid internship includes job shadowing, professional development, and growth opportunities across procurement, supply risk, and analytics, with on-site collaboration and mentorship across departments.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a 4-year degree with Sophomore/Junior level preferred.
• Previous internship experience in a relevant function.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; Excel/analytics for some roles.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement projects and cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to supplier performance benchmarking and risk monitoring.
• Assist in Valora 2.0 procurement intelligence initiatives.
• Participate in pilot tests and rollouts with strategic suppliers.

Skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Eagerness to learn

Previous internship experience

Education

Pursuing a 4-year degree (Sophomore/Junior)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Analytics

Job description

Description

Global Procurement Engineering Internship – Summer 2027

The Best Experience Company

Our tagline is “The Best Experience Company.” More than just a set of words, it represents the essence of who we areat Springs Window Fashions. As North America’s premier window covering company, we’re committed to creating the Best Experience for our associates, consumers and end users, business partners, and communities.We want you to join our team of passionate self-starters who believe the world is full of Best Experience opportunities. So, ifyou’reexcited about thethought of a Best Experience career with a team focused on creating Best Experiences for all, we want to hear from you!

Internship Overview

Springs Window Fashions is looking for a motivated and hardworking individual to join our Procurement Team! The Procurement Internship provides an exciting opportunity to assist the team with project support while providing valuable work experience related to your chosen field of study. Our paid internship program is known for having in-depth, challenging project work with cross-functional teams, as well as professional development, job shadowing and other growth opportunities.

Internship Projects andResponsibilities

• Supplier Performance Benchmarking and Risk Intelligence
  • Move from scoring individual suppliers to managing, comparing, and proactively identifying supplier risk
    • Scale the scorecard to essentially improve data quality
    • Benchmark suppliers - compare performance and establish rankings
    • Identify supplier risk - combine trends, benchmarking to highlight high risk suppliers
    • Standardize supplier reviews - create monthly/quarterly reviews
    • Pilot & Roll out - test with selected commodities and strategic suppliers, gather feedback, integrate into a broader rollout plan
• Valora 2.0 - Procurement Intelligence Assistant
  • Move to generating actionable procurement insights by assisting in activities to:
    • Expand the data model
    • Advance AI insights
    • Strengthen Procurement use cases
    • Productionize Valora
    • Pilot & Scale Adoption

WhatSpring’sBest ExperienceMeans for You

Springs Window Fashions offers incredible opportunities to develop the skills you’ll need to be successful in a fast-paced consumer products company. You’ll also be provided with several perks and benefits as a member of the Springs team:

• Newly renovated corporate headquarters (including on-site fitness center)
• Exposure to other roles and functions within SWF
• Career advancement opportunities
• Regular interaction with multiple functional areas and with others at all levels within the organization, from production to senior leadership
• Paid on-the-job training; in-depth product knowledge sessions via online courses, live online classes, and live sessions

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Previous internship experience in relevant function
• Pursuing a 4-year degree with preferred current standing of Sophomore/Junior level
• Proficient computer skills Microsoft Office (add excel/analytics for certain roles)
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written and attention to detail)
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn

How We Work to Deliver a Best Experience: Our Culture

• Our Core Value: We do the right thing, always
• Our Seven Cultural Behaviors
  • Empowerment - We trust our people.
  • Ownership - We take 100% responsibility for our roles actions, and results.
  • Leadership - We all lead by example and talk direct with respect (DWR).
  • One Team - We are One Springs Team.
  • Customer First -We consider our customers' needs before every decision.
  • Continuous Innovation - We are constantly learning, innovating, and improving.
  • Speed - We define priorities and operate with a sense of urgency and agility.