Strategic Sourcing Intern

RaceTrac Company Overview

Job Description:

The Strategic Sourcing Intern will be responsible for conducting end-to-end sourcing projects, acting as an internal consultant to assigned business units . During each project, the intern will be expected to collaborate with internal stakeholders, drafting key deliverables such as: Qualifying Questionnaires, RFP Documents, Negotiation Plans and Recommendation Decks. The intern will be responsible for completing robust bid analysis, conducting negotiations, and delivering wholistic recommendations to their stakeholders. The Strategic Sourcing Intern will also gain exposure to the contracting process as they will be responsible for drafting a formal agreement(s) with the awarded supplier(s) and overseeing the execution of that agreement. 
 

What You'll Do: 

• Carries out end-to-end sourcing lifecycle activities including but not limited to: Stakeholder Engagement, Market/Industry Research, Drafting of RFx materials, Proposal Analysis, Price/Product/Service Negotiations, Formal Presentation / Recommendation, Contract Terms Negotiations, Project Closeout, etc.

• Provides analytical data and information to support procurement initiatives

• Develops and enhances Stakeholder relationships

• Provides analytics to aid and assist in contract negotiations

• Facilitates cross-functional discussions and formal meetings

• Makes recommendations to stakeholders and leadership teams

• Provides support with special projects as needed
   

What We're Looking For: 

• Current enrollment in a college or university with a major that aligns with the department

• Knowledge of Microsoft suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Previous internship experience preferred

• Experience in PowerBI is a plus
   

Fueled by Growth, Driven by You 

At RaceTrac, our people make the difference. Whether you’re working in a store, at our corporate office, or on the road, you’ll be part of a team that brings energy, innovation, and a passion for serving others every day. We support each other, celebrate wins big and small, and create opportunities for growth at every level. With four operating divisions RaceTrac, RaceWay, Energy Dispatch, and Gulf - there’s always a new challenge to take on and a new path to pursue. Join us and discover how far your career can go.   

To see what #LifeatRaceTrac is like, visit our LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram pages. 
 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RaceTrac without regard to their race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. 

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities

• Support the designated departments’ specific project needs.

• Actively contribute to day-to-day functions within the department role.

• Identifies and executes individual projects as requested by department leadership.

• Provides support with special projects as needed.

Qualifications:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RaceTrac without regard to their race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.