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2027 Future Talent Program - Global Supplier Management Group Tech Procurement - Co-op

Merck
September 08, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Rahway, NJ)
Worldwide
Corporate Functions
Role: Support strategic technology procurement initiatives within a global enterprise, focusing on sourcing, supplier management, contract analysis, and digital transformation projects. Responsibilities: assist with vendor negotiations, analyze spend data for savings and process improvements, prepare reports and presentations for procurement leadership, and support stakeholder engagement and contract lifecycle management activities. Requirements: pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Information Systems, Engineering, or Data Analytics; strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; proficiency with MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams. Preferred: interest or experience in procurement, sourcing, supplier management, or technology; familiarity with data analysis tools like Power BI or Tableau; coursework in business analytics or supply chain. HighValue: role involves exposure to software, cloud, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and professional services procurement, with involvement in digital transformation initiatives, vendor negotiations, and cross-functional collaboration with IT, Finance, Legal, and Security teams. Work setup: hybrid environment with no travel requirements.