2027 Future Talent Program - Global Supplier Management Group Tech Procurement - Co-op
Merck · Rahway, NJ
Supply Chain & LogisticsFull-time$40k–$111kCompany career page
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Role summary
Merck is seeking a co-op student for its Global Supplier Management group to support technology procurement initiatives across software, cloud, infrastructure, and cybersecurity categories. The 6-month program provides hands-on experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract analysis, and spend optimization within a global enterprise environment.
What they're looking for
- Pursuing bachelor's or master's degree in business, supply chain, finance, information systems, engineering, or related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in collaborative team environments
What you'll be doing
- Support technology sourcing and procurement initiatives across software, cloud, infrastructure, and cybersecurity categories
- Assist with supplier and contract analysis, including pricing comparisons and market research
- Analyze spending data to identify savings opportunities and process improvements
- Prepare reports, presentations, and executive summaries for procurement leadership
- Contribute to procurement transformation initiatives and digital capability projects
Privacy & handoff
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