Sourcing Operations Supply Chain Intern

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Job Description:

Leidos is seeking an Sourcing Operations Supply Chain Intern located in Oak Ridge, TN.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Sourcing Operations at Leidos is responsible for Purchasing and Logistics on all tangible material and software buys for all business segments at Leidos.  Sourcing Operations is looking for highly motivated supply chain students to work as interns during the summer of 2020, where interns will learn about Leidos’ buying and logistics operations.  Interns will receive introductions throughout the Strategic Sourcing organization and be exposed to training and real life examples of supply chain work at Leidos. Throughout the summer, interns will have the opportunity to tackle a team project that will pull together cross-functional data to create a sourcing database and make recommendations for how to improve sourcing and reduce costs in the supply chain.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Learn the basics of purchasing in a Federal Government approved Purchasing System.
-Attend meetings with stakeholders, to identify supply chain data sources.
-Attend meetings with key stakeholders to identify sourcing data to leverage for competitive advantage.
-Work with team to develop implementation plan for presentation to Sr. Management.
-Execute implementation plan to extent feasible during summer timeline.
-Make follow-on recommendations for long term sourcing success.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- Pursuing a Bachelors Degree relating to supply chain, sourcing, or logistics (or a related field) with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
-Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
-Ability to work in a group environment
-U.S. Citizenship required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

-Data analysis or business analytics capabilities.

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 33,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $10.19 billion for the fiscal year ended December 28, 2018. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.