Purchasing Operations Intern - Hybrid & Mentorship

Continental; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive intern pay

Mentorship opportunities

Networking

Hands-on projects

Job summary

Continental is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Operations Intern for our Fort Mill, SC campus. You will support warehouse operations, freight handling, and procurement activities while learning hands-on in a fast-paced environment.

You will gain exposure to vendor management, NDAs, RFQs, and project tracking, collaborating across teams and time zones. This role offers mentorship and practical procurement experience within a global leader.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a U.S. accredited degree program for at least 12 more months and willing to dedicate 12 months to internship.
• Working toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business / Supply Chain / Finance.
• Available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week during normal business hours (Mon-Fri).
• Hybrid role; must commute to Fort Mill, SC HQ campus 3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Organize internal and external meetings across teams and time zones.
• Manage calendars, send invitations, and align stakeholder availability.
• Prepare meeting agendas, distribute materials, and help keep discussions on track.
• Submit, track, and monitor contracts through internal purchasing systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Organization

Education

Business / Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Continental is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Operations Intern for our Fort Mill, SC campus. You will support warehouse operations, freight handling, and procurement activities while learning hands-on in a fast-paced environment.

You will gain exposure to vendor management, NDAs, RFQs, and project tracking, collaborating across teams and time zones. This role offers mentorship and practical procurement experience within a global leader.