Kerry · 2 days ago
2026 Procurement Internship
Beloit, WI
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $20/hr
Start in 2026Kerry is a global company focused on providing sustainable nutrition and food solutions. They are seeking a Procurement Intern to provide category and market insight, support sourcing and supply plans, and work closely with category buyers to negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance.
Food and BeverageAgriculture
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide category and market insight by analyzing both category and market data which will lead to development of sourcing and supply plans, presentations, and market summaries for our business
Monitor usage/demand by coordinating with site supply chains. Working with R&D to introduce new materials and to identify potential new sources. Networking with stakeholders in other functions such as supply chain, finance, etc
Work closely with category buyers to source the highest quality materials and services at the best price using a range of tools including tendering
Jointly working with category buyers to develop and execute a cost savings pipeline
Working with the category buyers to negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to ensure quality and service requirements are met
Support buyers on the achievement of our “Beyond the Horizon” sustainability goals and specifically our commitments on responsible sourcing, waste reduction, circular economy, and recyclable packaging
Actively live the Kerry values of Courage, Ownership, Inclusiveness, Open-mindedness, & Enterprising Spirit
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited college or university, in related discipline such as Supply Chain Management, with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 - May 2027
Legal Authorization to work in the U.S. - Sponsorships will not be provided for early career roles now or in the future
Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures
All candidates must be geographically flexible and willing to relocate for this internship opportunity
Ability to prioritize and manage different projects
Demonstrated problem solving ability
Strong technical skills
Preferred
Problem solving and analytic skills, previous experience utilizing AI tools to analyze data, a plus
Company
Kerry
The most innovative portfolio of Taste & Nutrition technologies and Ingredients & Actives for the global food, and beverage industries.
Founded in 1972
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2017-01-15IPO
Leadership Team
Gerry Behan
Global President and CEO
Alan Barrett
Chief Operating Officer Kerry Ingredients & Flavors - Asia Pacific
Recent News
Food & Drink Business
2026-02-03
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