Summer Intern - Procurement

Logistics at full potential.

At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires.

You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication.

On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

GXO Logistics is determined to help our customers operate as efficiently as possible by providing cutting-edge supply chain solutions to many of the world's most successful brands.

As a GXO Intern, you'll have the opportunity to work with dedicated professionals in an exciting, fast-paced environment, learning the skills that will help you build a meaningful career.

During the 10-week program, the procurement intern will learn day-to-day operations, industry skills and overall comprehension of the business through working with carriers, operations and customers in procurement.

The intern will also participate in bid research, strategy development and implementation to enhance our value to customers.

What you'll do on a typical day:


* Partner with Procurement stakeholders to examine contents of contracts.


* Perform market research and provide recommendations to Sourcing Managers on goods and services across all categories.


* Support cross-functional projects related to business continuity plans, cost reductions, operational efficiencies, and continuous improvement.


* Build performance-based supplier relationships that lead to optimal pricing, quality improvements, process improvements and solutions delivery.


* Identify and resolve weaknesses in primary and secondary supplier development plans.


* Conduct strategic supplier quarterly performance reviews using supplier scorecards to develop continuous improvement initiatives and actions.


* Assist in the preparation of RFX/Bid documents, evaluate supplier responses, and provide recommendations to drive effective supplier negotiations.


* Participate in training & feedback sessions with Sales & Operations stakeholders gain insight and strategically assist in continuous improvement of pricing tools by identifying problems and creating solutions.


* Participate and/or lead projects with key partners and peer interns by creating and developing project plans, determine requirements, deliverables, resources, timing/milestones, and risks.

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:


* Current collegiate Junior or Senior in pursuit of Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Economics, Business or related field with anticipated graduation by June 2026.


* In academic good standing with a grade point average of at least 3.0.


* Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).


* Advanced skills to build complex formulas in Excel.


* Strong verbal and written communication skills to present information and data in an organiz...