Procurement Intern
Unbox Your Potential: Our customers see us as the industry leader for trusted, high quality food service essentials and supply chain solutions – and our employees see the value in what they do each day. We offer a culture supported by integrity, growth, relationships, and excellence. We’re looking for a Procurement Intern – are you ready to explore what it is like to work with us?
The Procurement Intern will work in the Supply Chain department and will support strategic sourcing and category management initiatives across the packaging category. This will will support expanding supply chain visibility in North America and Mexico.
This Internship has a target start date in May 2026 and a target end date in August 2026
Work Location & Schedule:
This is a hybrid position that requires 3 days/week onsite in our Exton, PA location (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday). The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, generally from 8:00am - 4:00pm.
How you will make an impact during this Internship:
- Support benchmarking, cost analytics, and perform market intelligence research to validate vendor competitiveness.
- Identify and evaluate secondary and tertiary suppliers for packaging, paper grades, finished goods for North America region.
- Create supplier scorecards and capability database for future sourcing events, including mapping of supplier capabilities
What you will learn from this Internship:
- Gain hands-on experience researching, benchmarking, and comparing suppliers across North America
- Build practical skills in analyzing procurement and supply chain trends to develop actionable insights
What you will need to qualify for ACR's Internship Program:
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year degree at an accredited college or university
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Availability to meet both the work location and work schedule requirements
What you will need to be successful in this Internship:
- Currently pursuing a Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Operations, Business Analytics, Operations Management, or a related field
- Currently a rising Junior or Senior in Spring 2026
- Prior Internship or Professional experience supporting work in Procurement, Purchasing, and/or Supply Chain preferred
- Experience performing market research and providing summary of insights
- Analytical skills, including working with large data sets, data cleaning, and excel functions like Vlookup
- Proficiency within Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
Pre-Employment Verification
All employment offers are contingent upon a successful criminal background check.
EEO Statement
ACR is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
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