Intern, Procurement

About the Role

The Procurement Intern will support the Procurement and Supply Chain team in executing day-to-day activities and key initiatives that enable efficient, compliant, and cost-effective operations. This role provides hands-on exposure to procurement, supplier management, and supply chain processes within a growing biopharmaceutical organization.

The intern will work cross-functionally with teams such as Finance, Legal, R&D, Clinical, and Commercial, gaining practical experience and insight into how procurement and supply chain functions support the broader business.

Let’s talk about some of the key responsibilities of the role:

• Support procurement and strategic sourcing activities through data collection, supplier comparisons, and analysis
• Assist with spend analysis, reporting, and dashboard preparation
• Help organize supplier documentation, contracts, and compliance materials
• Support supplier onboarding and performance tracking efforts
• Assist with supply chain planning, inventory, or operational analyses as needed
• Prepare presentations and summaries for internal stakeholders and leadership
• Participate in process improvement initiatives within procurement

Factors for Success:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, Operations, Engineering, or a related field
• Strong interest in procurement, strategic sourcing, and/or supply chain management
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; familiarity with ERP or procurement systems is a plus

A Few Other Details Worth Mentioning:

• The position will be based in our beautiful Irvine office, complete with a courtyard, table tennis, snacks and drinks, and occasional catered meals. We provide a hybrid work environment.
• We are passionate about our culture! Our Tarsans live our values of commitment to patients, empowerment to champion innovation, and teamwork to amplify impact.
• Your ten-week summer internship at Tarsus will consist of a variety of activities to enhance your experience such as lunch and learns, development opportunities, offsite volunteering, company-wide social events, and more!
• This position reports directly to the Director, Procurement & Supply Chain

The expected hourly pay for this position is $26/hour for an undergraduate student and $45/hr for a graduate student.

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