Procurement Intern: Global Sourcing & Cost Savings

Lactalis USA; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

Paid Time Off from day one

Retirement plans

Job summary

Lactalis USA is hiring a Procurement Intern in Buffalo, NY. The role supports the Direct Procurement team across category management, vendor management, and project execution.

It is a paid internship with full-time hours (20–40 per week) for one year, offering exposure to budgeting, supplier relations, and savings initiatives. Qualified applicants should be pursuing a related bachelor's degree and bring strong communication, analytical, and Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, Business, Operations Management or related field.
• Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.

Responsibilities

• Category management support: maintain databases on finished goods and upstream materials and price variance tracking.
• Vendor management: assist in supplier pricing, vendor assessments, and KPI monitoring.
• Project management support: identify cost savings projects and update savings trackers.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree related field (Procurement / Supply Chain / Finance / Business / Operations Management)

GPA 3.0 or above (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Lactalis USA is hiring a Procurement Intern in Buffalo, NY. The role supports the Direct Procurement team across category management, vendor management, and project execution.

It is a paid internship with full-time hours (20–40 per week) for one year, offering exposure to budgeting, supplier relations, and savings initiatives. Qualified applicants should be pursuing a related bachelor's degree and bring strong communication, analytical, and Excel skills.