Strategic Sourcing Intern

Role Overview

• Learn the fundamentals of business-to-business negotiations and commercial contracting;
• Gain direct experience with the full end-to-end sourcing process from inception of a project to managing a supplier to the contract;
• Gain insights into the different negotiation and contracting approaches across multiple commodities;
• Learn the importance of staying closely aligned with our internal customers and collaborating with key matrix partners in Information Security, Legal, Privacy, Risk, and Enterprise Architecture;
• Gain an appreciation for the complexity and creativity of negotiations and how the contract is key to ensure all parties align on expectations for mutual success;
• Learn to use corporate technologies such as our contracts repository, intake management, e-signature platform, and other key tools;
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to clearly and succinctly communicate by instant messaging, video calls, and email
• Ability to work with a sense of urgency while balancing several complex projects
• Possess an extraordinary attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills
• An interest in contracts drafting, interpretation and supplier management

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans
• 401(k) Savings plan – with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%)
• Voya Retirement Plan – employer paid cash balance retirement plan (4%)
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
• Paid time off – including 20 days paid time off, nine paid company holidays and a flexible Diversity Celebration Day.
• Paid volunteer time — 40 hours per calendar year