Procurement Intern

DP World; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Procurement Intern for a 10-week Summer 2027 program. The internship provides hands-on experience supporting Procurement projects across DP World’s Americas regional organization, including vendor onboarding and PO processes tied to the Oracle implementation.

As part of the Summer Internship Program, interns will participate in structured experiences, fireside chats with business leaders, networking events, and cross-functional collaboration to develop

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in SCM, Business, Finance, or related field; rising seniors preferred.
• Interest in procurement, supply chain, or related functions.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across functions and geographic locations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a project‑oriented environment.
• Prior Oracle/ERP/procurement systems experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support Oracle implementation procurement activities, including vendor onboarding and PO processes.
• Assist with vendor setup, documentation, data collection, and validation.
• Support testing, documentation, and process improvements for procurement workflows.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in Charlotte, the Americas, and other countries as project needs require.
• Track project activities and maintain accurate project documentation.
• Assist with additional meaningful procurement projects and initiatives based on project status and business priorities.
• Prepare reports, analyses, and presentations as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Project coordination

Collaboration across locations

Interest in Procurement

Oracle/ERP familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

DP World is seeking a Procurement Intern to support meaningful Procurement projects during Summer 2027. Project assignments may evolve based on the status of the Oracle implementation and business priorities, and may include collaboration with colleagues across the Americas and other countries

This 10-week internship, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, provides an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience supporting Procurement projects across DP World’s Americas regional organization.

As part of DP World’s Summer Internship Program, interns will participate in a structured experience designed to support professional development, connection, and meaningful contribution. The program may include fireside chats with business leaders, networking and social events, collaborative internship projects, and opportunities to establish and work toward individual goals throughout the summer.

The Procurement Intern will also contribute to initiatives related to vendor onboarding and purchase order processes supporting the Oracle implementation, while gaining exposure to Procurement operations and cross‑functional collaboration.

IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS

• Location: Charlotte, NC
• Hybrid role: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote
• 10‑week program: Summer 2027; May 31 to June 6
• Department: Information Technology

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Support Procurement activities related to the Oracle implementation, including vendor onboarding and purchase order (PO) processes.
• Assist with vendor set up, documentation, data collection, and validation activities.
• Support testing, documentation, and process improvement efforts associated with Procurement workflows.
• Collaborate with Procurement and cross‑functional stakeholders in Charlotte, across the Americas, and in other countries as project needs require.
• Track project activities, follow up on outstanding items, and help maintain accurate project documentation.
• Assist with additional meaningful Procurement projects and initiatives based on project status and business priorities.
• Prepare reports, analyses, presentations, or other project materials as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field; rising seniors are preferred.
• Interest in Procurement, Supply Chain, or related business functions.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across functions and geographic locations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a project‑oriented environment
• Prior experience with Oracle, ERP systems, or Procurement systems is helpful but not required

Please note: This position does not offer sponsorship for employment visas. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in The United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief. By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world‑wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.

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