About the role#
We are looking for an Operational Sourcing Intern to join our team in Plano, Texas. This internship provides exposure to stakeholders across sourcing, accounting, commercial, and operations teams. You will work on projects related to data governance, supplier insights, and procurement transformation.
What you'll do#
- Build and maintain reporting dashboards to track supplier performance, spend, compliance, and savings.
- Develop analytical models to identify sourcing opportunities and process inefficiencies.
- Use AI and automation tools to streamline sourcing workflows.
- Create data pipelines and reporting solutions using Microsoft and enterprise platforms.
- Design and enhance Power BI dashboards for executive reporting.
- Explore use cases for generative AI and intelligent automation within sourcing processes.
- Analyze large datasets to provide actionable business recommendations.
- Partner with professionals to identify opportunities for process digitization.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- A 2.7+ GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, Power Automate, Copilot, or AI/ML concepts.
- A basic understanding of procurement, sourcing, or supply chain processes.
- Strong performance in analytical subjects.
- Interest in telecommunications and digital transformation.
Location & details#
- Location: Plano, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027 (12 weeks).
- Start Date: May 25, 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Status: Full-time internship.
- Note: This position is paid. We do not provide visa sponsorship for this role.
About Ericsson
Ericsson is a telecommunications company based in Kista, Stockholm. Founded in 1876, the firm focuses on 5G, mobile broadband, and cloud infrastructure. It maintains a global presence with over 100,000 employees. The company develops network technologies and software for communication services.
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