Procurement & Sourcing Intern

Title: Procurement & Sourcing Intern

Location: De Pere, WI

Schedule: Full-time, May–Sept 2026 (dates are flexible)

Type: On-site, Paid Internship

Overview

Join WorkSpace as a Procurement & Sourcing Intern and gain hands-on experience in the full procurement lifecycle. You’ll support daily purchasing operations, manage supplier communications, and contribute to sourcing and cost-saving initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process purchase orders in ERP system; ensure accuracy and timely placement
• Communicate with suppliers to confirm orders, expedite shipments, and resolve issues
• Track open orders and maintain on-time delivery metrics (target: 98%)
• Support RFQs, supplier evaluations, and cost comparisons
• Maintain procurement records and assist with supplier performance tracking
• Participate in process improvement and sourcing projects
  
  

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (junior/senior preferred)
• Proficient in Excel; ERP experience a plus
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented and proactive; able to manage multiple priorities
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and available full-time on-site
  
  

Learning Outcomes

• Exposure to end-to-end procurement in a manufacturing setting
• Mentorship from senior buyers and supply chain leadership
• Development of ERP, sourcing, and supplier management skills
• Cross-functional collaboration with planning, finance, and operations
• Potential for future full-time opportunities