Procurement Internship

Rose Senior Living Carmel; Des Moines (IA); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

LCS offers a full-time, 12-week internship in Des Moines, IA, running May through August. Interns gain hands-on experience, complete meaningful projects, and present outcomes to senior leadership. You’ll receive mentorship, networking, and exposure to our operations, with a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive program structure.

The internship emphasizes learning, collaboration, and contributing to cost-saving initiatives within a mission-driven organization that serves seniors.

Formación

• Pursuing a degree in supply chain management, business, healthcare administration, or related field.
• Strong communication, problem solving, and collaboration skills.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a mission-driven organization.
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) throughout the 12-week program.
• Hands-on experience in a professional environment.
• Mentorship and exposure to senior leadership.
• Opportunities for networking and career development.
• Meaningful project work that makes an impact.
• Competitive hourly rate: $22.50/hour

Responsabilidades

• Assist with vendor research, selection, and relationship management.
• Support purchase order and invoice tracking.
• Collect and analyze pricing data to identify cost savings opportunities.
• Use data to build business cases for strategic program implementations.
• Build dashboards to show current state of savings opportunities.
• Partner with leadership teams on special projects.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in professional development and networking opportunities.
• Present your project and summer experience to the senior leadership team at the conclusion of the internship.
• Gain a broad understanding of our industry and operations through mentorship, training, and shadowing opportunities

Conocimientos

Vendor research

PO tracking

Pricing data analysis

Data-driven business cases

Dashboard building

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentorship exposure

Networking opportunities

Project presentation

Educación

Pursuing a degree in supply chain management, business, healthcare administration, or related field

Descripción del empleo

This internship is a full-time, 12-week program (40 hours per week) running from May through August. Interns will gain hands‑on professional experience by contributing to meaningful projects that have a direct impact on the business. The program will conclude with a presentation to the senior leadership team, highlighting both the project outcomes and the overall internship experience. Throughout the summer, interns will also gain broad exposure to the organization and its operations.

Experience is Everything.

At LCS, experience is everything. We provide you the opportunity to use your talents in a progressive, growing organization that makes a positive difference in the lives of the seniors we serve. If you are seeking an organization that gives back, you’ll love working here. Our principles and hospitality promises define our company culture. LCS employees can be found participating in volunteer activities, getting involved in our committees or collaborating with team members in our innovative workspace. You’ll find several opportunities to grow as a professional, serve the community, and enhance the lives of seniors.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with Vendor research, selection, and relationship management
• Support purchase order and invoice tracking
• Collect and analyze pricing data to identify cost savings opportunities
• Use data to build business cases for strategic program implementations
• Build dashboards to show current state of savings opportunities
• Partner with leadership teams on special projects
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Participate in professional development and networking opportunities
• Present your project and summer experience to the senior leadership team at the conclusion of the internship
• Gain a broad understanding of our industry and operations through mentorship, training, and shadowing opportunities

What We’re Looking For:

• Pursuing a degree in supply chain management, business, healthcare administration, or related field
• Strong communication, problem solving, and collaboration skills
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a mission-driven organization
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) throughout the 12-week program
• Hands‑on experience in a professional environment
• Mentorship and exposure to senior leadership
• Opportunities for networking and career development
• Meaningful project work that makes an impact
• Competitive hourly rate: $22.50/hour

Our Commitment

LCS creates living experiences that enhance the lives of seniors. You’ll see this commitment in our people. They’re talented, dedicated professionals who truly care about residents, with each conducting his or her work with integrity, honesty and transparency according to the principles of LCS. We strive to help every community succeed—strengthening available resources, establishing proven practices that lead to long‑term growth and value for those living in, working for and affiliated with the community. Check us out on our website: https://www.lcsliving.com

A POST-OFFER BACKGROUND CHECK, INCLUDING REFERENCES IS REQUIRED.

LCS IS AN EQUAL OPPROTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Job Info

• Job Identification 40075
• Posting Date 10/28/2026, 05:47 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 400 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309, US