Sourcing Strategy Intern: Lead RFQ & Savings

Otis Worldwide Corporation; Connecticut; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Otis Worldwide Corporation in Connecticut invites a Summer Intern – Strategic Sourcing Project Lead to drive end-to-end sourcing events, partner with cross-functional teams, and build business cases for savings in a fast-paced supply chain.

You will analyze spend data, develop RFQ packages, support negotiations and dual sourcing plans, and present results to leadership while gaining hands-on experience in procurement, data analytics, and contracting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing bachelor’s or master’s in supply chain, business, engineering, data analytics.
• Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret spend data and supplier quotes.
• Exposure to RFQ processes and procurement tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze spend data to identify sourcing opportunities, baseline costs, and quantify potential savings.
• Develop RFQ packages, bid templates, and evaluation criteria for supplier selection.
• Support supplier negotiations, contracting, and dual-sourcing plans.
• Present project progress and results to supply chain leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Education

Pursuing bachelor’s or master’s in supply chain, business, engineering, data analytics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Procurement systems

e-sourcing platforms

Job description

Otis Worldwide Corporation in Connecticut invites a Summer Intern – Strategic Sourcing Project Lead to drive end-to-end sourcing events, partner with cross-functional teams, and build business cases for savings in a fast-paced supply chain.

You will analyze spend data, develop RFQ packages, support negotiations and dual sourcing plans, and present results to leadership while gaining hands-on experience in procurement, data analytics, and contracting.