Intern I

Classification:

Non-Exempt

Job Family:

Students

Reports to:

Director, Procurement & Receiving

Job Description Summary:

Selected team members will work collaboratively on procurement optimization projects for Whitehead Institute, a leading biomedical research organization. This role offers exposure to lab consumables, reagents, equipment, IT hardware, software and services procurement while developing analytical, project management, and client engagement skills.
Primary Responsibilities
• Analyze procurement processes and identify opportunities for operational improvement
• Conduct supplier market research for IT hardware, software, lab consumables, reagents, equipment, and services
• Develop spend analytics and create data-driven insights using available tools
• Research and present best practices in negotiations and project management
• Collaborate with Whitehead Institute's Procurement and stakeholders to u...