Procurement Intern Spring-Summer 2027 (7 month duration)

Henkel Corporation; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Henkel Corporation in Connecticut is seeking a Procurement Intern to gain hands-on experience within a collaborative procurement function. You will lead cost-reduction initiatives, analyze supplier proposals, and support sourcing strategies while partnering with cross-functional teams to drive efficiencies and successful project outcomes.

You will also help track progress and communicate results to stakeholders across functions, gaining exposure to operations and strategic sourcing.

Qualifications

• Experience or coursework related to procurement, supply chain, or business administration.
• Analytical mindset with ability to interpret supplier proposals.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Interest in cost optimization and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support cost reduction initiatives across various categories.
• Analyze supplier proposals and assist in executing competitive tenders.
• Identify and implement procurement process improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support sourcing strategies.
• Track project progress and help drive initiatives to successful closure.

Skills

Cost reduction

Supplier analysis

Tender analysis

Job description

About this Position

AtHenkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future throughinnovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands likePersil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edgetechnologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths andgrow.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career andmake an impact at Henkel.

What you’ll do

Gain valuable experience in a collaborative and engaging Procurement organization focused on driving efficiency and delivering cost savings. As a Procurement Intern, you will:

• Lead and support cost reduction initiatives across various categories.
  
• Analyze supplier proposals and assist in executing competitive tenders.
  
• Identify and implement procurement process improvements.
  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support sourcing strategies.
  
• Track project progress and help drive initiatives to successful closure.