Supply Chain Intern: Procure, Negotiate & Optimize

L3Harris; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

401(k)

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris is seeking a Supply Chain Intern in Rochester, NY, to support procurement activities and supplier management. You will work on RFQs, pricing, and fielding orders while learning key supply chain concepts in a dynamic defense tech environment.

You will interact with suppliers, track orders, and ensure cost effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery as part of a growing team. This role is ideal for a student pursuing a related degree with a passion for logistics and operations.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, economics, finance or related field.
• Fundamentals of supply chain principles, spend management, negotiations and contract awareness.
• Exposure to sourcing, supplier performance, and Lean Six Sigma concepts.

Responsibilities

• Submit RFQs to suppliers to develop pricing for materials and services.
• Procure material, equipment and services for low to high value, medium to high volume.
• Negotiate price, delivery and quality; determine supplier selections.
• Track purchase orders, resolve discrepancies with receiving and accounting.
• Interface with suppliers to ensure competitive total cost of ownership.
• Interpret FAR/DFAR/ITAR where applicable for import/export controls.

Skills

Supply chain basics

Negotiation

Contract types

Lean Six Sigma

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree (pursuing) in related field

Tools

Spend management tools

Purchasing insight

Job description

L3Harris is seeking a Supply Chain Intern in Rochester, NY, to support procurement activities and supplier management. You will work on RFQs, pricing, and fielding orders while learning key supply chain concepts in a dynamic defense tech environment.

You will interact with suppliers, track orders, and ensure cost effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery as part of a growing team. This role is ideal for a student pursuing a related degree with a passion for logistics and operations.