Procurement Intern: Sourcing & Cost Optimization

Coca-Cola inc; Norge (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition is seeking a Procurement Intern to support strategic sourcing for direct materials across Co-Manufacturing, Packaging and/or Ingredients. You will report to the Senior Category Manager and help drive category and spend management initiatives.

As an intern you will work with Category Managers and Operations to reduce costs, conduct analyses, and assist with supplier proposals and negotiations.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university required.
• Strong analysis, creative thinking, planning, organizing and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for understanding cost effective solutions and supply chain efficiency.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills and ability to travel ~10%.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Category Managers and BODYARMOR Operations Team to reduce cost and improve sourcing value from key suppliers.
• Develop and conduct analyses such as cost modeling, risk assessments, market analysis, and benchmarking to reduce overall costs.
• Perform RFP activities to evaluate supplier proposals and recommend best options based on cost effectiveness and technical capabilities.
• Manage cost reduction projects internally and externally, negotiating with vendors to execute key savings projects.
• Scope, build and implement processes related to supplier performance and operations.
• Complete the BODYARMOR Intern Program including weekly meetings, final project, workshops, and annual summit in NY.
• Support ad hoc projects as requested.

Skills

Analysis

Creative thinking

Planning

Organizing

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Currently enrolled in accredited college/university

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition is seeking a Procurement Intern to support strategic sourcing for direct materials across Co-Manufacturing, Packaging and/or Ingredients. You will report to the Senior Category Manager and help drive category and spend management initiatives.

As an intern you will work with Category Managers and Operations to reduce costs, conduct analyses, and assist with supplier proposals and negotiations.