Procurement Analytics Intern - Summer 2027

Smurfit Westrock; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in the United States is seeking a Procurement Intern for Summer 2027 across multiple locations. You will ensure data accuracy in critical systems and perform complex analyses to influence decisions that drive the lowest network cost to serve while supporting bidding and sourcing initiatives.

Ideal candidates are self-starters with strong Excel skills, critical thinking, and the ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in progress with emphasis in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Operations Management.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Superior communication skills across multiple levels of the organization.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze spend data, contract histories, and support bidding/sourcing initiatives.
• Design and assist with RFx templates and events using an e-sourcing tool; coordinate supplier communications.
• Engage with stakeholders and manage relationships effectively.
• Data mining and cleansing.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Advanced Excel

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in progress (Industrial Engineering / Supply Chain / Operations Mgmt)

Tools

e-sourcing tool

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in the United States is seeking a Procurement Intern for Summer 2027 across multiple locations. You will ensure data accuracy in critical systems and perform complex analyses to influence decisions that drive the lowest network cost to serve while supporting bidding and sourcing initiatives.

Ideal candidates are self-starters with strong Excel skills, critical thinking, and the ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.