Strategic Buyer: Negotiation & Growth (Internship)

VMware

Kenosha (WI)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Internship schedule
Cross-functional projects
Growth opportunities

Job summary

VMware in Kenosha, WI is seeking a mid-level Buyer for an internship-focused role that emphasizes negotiation and leadership. You’ll document the reasoning behind decisions and translate vague mandates into measurable work, joining cross-functional projects that accelerate Process Improvement and Collaboration.

The position opens doors to growth in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment. You’ll commute to Kenosha or work flexibly, with a schedule designed for internship development and

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Wisconsin regulations relevant to general work.
  • Willingness to commute to Kenosha, WI or work flexibly as needed.
  • Leadership experience in an internship setting.
  • Proficiency in negotiation with willingness to learn.
  • Growth mindset and openness to feedback.

Responsibilities

  • Document the why, not just the what, behind every decision.
  • Turn vague internship mandates into measurable VMware work.
  • Bring practical leadership to problems the playbook misses.
  • Resolve customer concerns with patience and outcomes focus.
  • Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp strategic plan.

Skills

Negotiation
Leadership
Growth mindset
Professionalism
Wisconsin regulations

Job description

VMware in Kenosha, WI is seeking a mid-level Buyer for an internship-focused role that emphasizes negotiation and leadership. You’ll document the reasoning behind decisions and translate vague mandates into measurable work, joining cross-functional projects that accelerate Process Improvement and Collaboration.

The position opens doors to growth in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment. You’ll commute to Kenosha or work flexibly, with a schedule designed for internship development and

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