Supplier Relations Intern
Core
Support the Third-Party supplier category team to drive program value, achieve revenue and margin targets, and improve supplier/customer experience.
Role type
Intern, Supplier Relations Specialist
Builds
Supplier relationships, pricing strategies, operational projects (electronic transactions, backlog reduction, order fulfilment)
Domain
Life Sciences / Supply Chain Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
relationship management, negotiation, market research, data analysis, supplier portal collaboration, issue resolution, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
background in Chemistry or Biology, previous internship experience
Technologies
Supplier Portal, Encompass
Responsibilities
Prospect and research suppliers and competitors; prepare and analyze supplier information for negotiations; negotiate pricing and rebates; compile and analyze Supplier Scorecards; collaborate on supplier portal updates; submit substitutions and cross-references; resolve supplier issues; act as liaison between Category Manager and purchasing teams; assist with customer-specific requests.
Seniority
Intern
