Procurement Intern

Pepsi Bottling Ventures; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pepsi Bottling Ventures in Raleigh, NC seeks a Procurement Intern to gain hands-on experience in sourcing and procurement. You will analyze spend data, support RFP activities, and assist with supplier management while collaborating with Fleet, Production, Warehouse, and IT teams.

The role develops foundational procurement skills for a future career in sourcing or supplier management, with daily local travel requirements and a starting hourly pay that varies by location and experience.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.
• Rising seniors preferred; pursuing business/related degree.
• Strong Excel, written and verbal communication, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze spend data to identify trends and savings opportunities.
• Support sourcing projects and RFP activities.
• Coordinate meetings, supplier communications, and reviews.
• Assist with supplier and stakeholder management activities.

Skills

Excel

Communication

Analytical mindset

Driver's license

Teamwork

Education

Currently enrolled in college/university

Tools

Outlook

Microsoft Office

Job description

## Procurement InternApply: Raleigh, NC: Full time: Posted Today: R-2026-4633**Unbottle YOUR Potential at Pepsi Bottling Ventures!**At Pepsi, we spread home-grown joy, in our special Pepsi Bottling Ventures way! Pepsi Bottling Ventures is the nation’s largest private bottler and distributor of Pepsi beverages. Pepsi Bottling Ventures is based in NC, SC, MD, & DE.**APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:****CURRENT PBV EMPLOYEE, please** **login to Workday** **to complete the job application. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.****If you are NOT a current employee, please click “Apply” and complete job application.****Job Description**Pepsi Bottling Ventures is seeking a **Procurement Intern** to join our team in Raleigh, NC.**Who We Are**We are jointly owned by Suntory and PepsiCo. Suntory is a family-owned business founded in Japan more than 125 years ago that is known globally for their beverages and innovative spirit. PepsiCo has a 125-year plus legacy as a global leader in convenient foods and beverages. We represent Suntory’s non-alcoholic beverage industry in the United States and have an 80-year plus legacy of providing PepsiCo products to the Carolinas and beyond.**What We Do**We make, sell, and distribute PepsiCo and other beverages. We do business in five states and sell PepsiCo beverages to most of the market in our geographic regions. We also develop our own line of beverages, producing and distributing a growing product line nationally.**What Makes Us Unique**We bring you the beverages you love. We bring PepsiCo’s beloved beverages and more to you and our customers. As a part of Suntory, we believe in dreaming big and boldly pursuing our dreams, growing for good, and giving back to society. We innovate to create new beverages, like our Nature’s Twist refreshing lemonade line, and we continuously expand our beverage portfolio to bring you and our customers joy.**What We Look for in Team Members**We value integrity, teamwork, accountability, creativity, and communication in all we do and expect the same from all team members.We’d love to receive your application and talk with you about your interest in the position if the overview below describes you.**Procurement Intern Role Overview**As a Procurement Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting sourcing and procurement initiatives that impact the business. You will work alongside procurement professionals to analyze spend data, support RFP activities, engage with stakeholders, and learn supplier management best practices.This internship is designed to provide broad exposure to procurement while developing foundational skills for a future career in sourcing, procurement, or supplier management.**Day-to-Day Responsibilities*** Analyze spend data to identify trends and savings opportunities.* Support sourcing projects and Request for Proposal (RFP) activities.* Coordinate meetings, supplier communications, and proposal reviews.* Partner with departments such as Fleet, Production, Warehouse, and IT to understand business needs.* Assist with supplier and stakeholder management activities.* Learn procurement policies, sourcing processes, and contract-related considerations.* Shadow procurement team members and participate in cross-functional training.* Support business reviews, supplier evaluations, and procurement documentation.**Required Qualifications*** Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.* Rising seniors preferred* Pursuing a degree in Business, Business Management, Business Administration, or a related field.* Strong Microsoft Excel skills.* Strong written and verbal communication skills.* Analytical mindset with attention to detail.* Confident communicator who can build relationships and navigate professional discussions.* Interest in procurement, sourcing, vendor management, or business operations.* Preferred proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office applications.* Preferred exposure to data analysis, sourcing, procurement, or supply chain concepts through coursework or previous experience.* Must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation to support daily local travel to customer locations and company events.**Compensation and Benefits*** Starting hourly pay for this position is set based on location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter will share more about the specific pay range for this position during the interview process.Unfortunately, we will be unable to offer visa sponsorships to candidates.EOE M/F/D/VPepsi Bottling Ventures is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1-800-662-8792 or via e-mail at [e-mail]