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Global Sourcing Intern

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

We will consider qualified applicants of all ages who are starting (or restarting) their careers

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions. 

About the role:

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week.

Relocation and housing assistance may be available to those who meet the eligibility criteria.

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time

As a Global Sourcing Intern, you will collaborate with divisions, sites, and top-tier suppliers to source materials, products, goods, and services that drive competitive advantage for the organization. The Global Sourcing Organization oversees procurement activities at Boston Scientific. You will have the opportunity to develop and execute optimal commodity & sourcing strategies. 

Your responsibilities will include: 

  • Responsible for developing and executing optimal commodity & sourcing strategies 
  • Build & enhance supplier relationships to drive sourcing & supplier initiatives, service & deliver sustainable cost reductions, whilst reducing or mitigating risk in the Supply Chain 
  • Help monitor market dynamics and communicate changes that affect internal client needs 
  • Partner with internal clients and stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, conduct buyer/market profiles, share marketplace trends, share best practices, increase value proposition etc. 
  • Support team members with negotiations for price centric products and services with supervision
  • Learn and utilize strategic sourcing methodologies including spend analysis, market research, benchmarking, negotiation, contracting and continuous improvement etc.
  • Collaborate with team members for contract and vendor management activities such as strategic reviews and site visits 
  • Support identification and mitigation of risk as well as service escalations 
  • Support documentation for annual budget process for all assigned suppliers 
  • Seek out cost reductions with supply base at every opportunity 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or dual master’s degree majoring in Supply Chain, Operations, Procurement and/or related field of study with a graduation date of Fall 2025-Spring 2026. Internships are not intended for graduating seniors.
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel 
  • Must be able to commit to program dates May 19th – August 8th or May 27th- August 15th

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Training or experience with cost modeling, data analysis and negotiation 
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills 

Program Benefits:  

  • Competitive Pay
  • Free on-campus fitness center & group fitness classes 
  • Fun and so much more!

Must apply on the BSC Careers Website Career Opportunities: Global Sourcing Intern (590134)