Purchases Internship at Procter & Gamble Company

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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InternshipExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Consumer Packaged GoodsIndustries

Requirements

Working towards a Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Information Technologies, Marketing, Sales, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering or other equivalent
Available to work a 12-week internship from May to August in the summer of 2026

Responsibilities

Own decisions on how to source and/or handle product flows
Develop strategies for sourcing to increase innovation pipeline, drive costs down, and influence industries
Negotiate deals with suppliers
Work with suppliers to optimize inventory levels, order quantities, and logistics
Incorporate sustainability into supplier relationships and industries
Handle different spend areas, increase responsibilities in expenditure and people management
Manage P&G’s biggest and most important suppliers and drive innovation for business value
Communicate and closely partner with different internal functions daily
Link appropriate supplier capabilities with needs to deliver best shareholder return

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ProcurementSourcingNegotiationSupply Chain ManagementInventory OptimizationLogisticsSupplier ManagementSustainability

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this internship paid?

Yes, purchasing internships at P&G are 12-week paid engagements.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located at the Cincinnati General Offices, with positions also available at various technical centers and plants across the United States.

What degree programs qualify me for this internship?

You qualify if you are working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Information Technologies, Marketing, Sales, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.

What is the company culture like at P&G?

P&G encourages diverse, multi-functional teams to work together to generate new ideas, fosters creative connections between hardworking employees, and emphasizes incorporating sustainability to be a Force for Good and Growth.

When is the internship available, and what makes a strong candidate?

The 12-week internship runs from May to August in the summer of 2026, and strong candidates are currently pursuing a relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and available for the full duration.