Hybrid Procurement Intern — End-to-End Sourcing (Summer)

RRD; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

RRD is hiring a Procurement Intern for a full-time summer internship in the Chicagoland area. The role provides hands-on experience in strategic sourcing, supplier operations, and process optimization within the Global Procurement organization.

You will collaborate with Category Managers, Procurement Directors, and cross-functional teams (Legal, Operations, Finance) on various projects, while supporting SRM, data management, and CSR initiatives.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a procurement or supply chain undergraduate program.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing project needs.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operations across procurement teams and categories.
• Assist with supplier communications and initial performance reviews using standard tools.
• Support strategic sourcing projects including research, documentation, and RFP coordination.
• Help track and maintain procurement data, contracts, and supplier records.
• Assist with SRM and collaboration with internal business units on projects.
• Work with Category Managers and cross-functional teams on special initiatives.
• Participate in planning sessions and process improvement efforts.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing undergrad in procurement or supply chain

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

RRD is hiring a Procurement Intern for a full-time summer internship in the Chicagoland area. The role provides hands-on experience in strategic sourcing, supplier operations, and process optimization within the Global Procurement organization.

You will collaborate with Category Managers, Procurement Directors, and cross-functional teams (Legal, Operations, Finance) on various projects, while supporting SRM, data management, and CSR initiatives.