Global Indirect Procurement Intern

Location(s):

United States of America

City/Cities:

Atlanta

Travel Required:

Relocation Provided:

Job Posting End Date:

January 31, 2025

Shift:

Job Description Summary:

The Coca-Cola’s Summer Internship program is a 9-10-week experience at our headquarters in Atlanta, GA. The Global Procurement Intern will be part of our Global Indirect Procurement team. This position has two areas of focus including participation in strategic sourcing related initiatives and providing analytical support for the Indirect Procurement team. This position participates in strategic sourcing initiatives across a diverse group of Indirect Procurement categories. The role will execute sourcing strategies, help negotiate global contract documents, and implement solutions that meets business requirements, deliver business value, and manage risk. In addition, this position will provide analytical rigor, insights, and technical expertise enabling category leads to improve decision-making, drive value and improvements, manage risk, while expeditiously meet and support our global business partners’ requirements. By the end of the internship, the goal is for the associate to have acquired procurement abilities, knowledge, and experiences in a global fast-paced environment for one of the top companies in the world to be better prepared for a professional position upon college graduation.
Function Related Activities/Key Responsibilities:

• Curate data to meet business planning, category strategy development, RFPs \ negotiations, supplier engagement and reporting needs—data accuracy and accessibility is paramount.

• Collaborate with sourcing leaders to build an understanding of category strategy, supplier markets, & processes and generate effective and credible proof points and insights.

• Complete category and supplier research to understand the market as part of sourcing initiatives.

• Contribute to category strategy development and global and regional sourcing initiatives using 7-step sourcing process.

• Participate in negotiations of global or regional master agreements and other contract documents.

• Manage and assist with various key initiatives to drive continuous improvements and meet business requirements.

• Support Supplier Relationship Management partnerships with global suppliers

Educational Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field of study and not graduating before December 2025.

Functional Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.

• Ability to perform in a challenging and dynamic environment.

• Service minded, team player with a high level of commitment.

• Passionate with an aptitude to quickly learn.

• Demonstrated personal leadership skills and influencing ability.

• Excellent analytical skills and judgement

• A basic level of computer/technical skills.

Monthly salary: $4,506

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Skills:

organization

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