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Garan, Incorporated

Sourcing Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Job Summary The Sourcing Intern supports the Sourcing team with the day-to-day coordination of raw materials and sample yardage activities. This internship provides hands-on exposure to fabric and ...

Woodstream

Global Sourcing Intern

Lancaster, PA · On-site

We have an immediate opportunity for a Global Sourcing Intern in Lancaster, PA At Woodstream, our values drive everything we do: * Consumer is the Boss - We are committed to listening to and ...

Garan, Incorporated

Sourcing Intern

New York, NY

$20/hr

Job Summary The Sourcing Intern supports the Sourcing team with the day-to-day coordination of raw materials and sample yardage activities. This internship provides hands-on exposure to fabric and ...

Ericsson

Operational Sourcing Intern

Plano, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Operational Sourcing Intern Location: Plano, TX About this opportunity: We are looking for a talented Operational Sourcing Intern who wants to be part of a team to grow our North American Business.

Garan, Incorporated

Sourcing Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Job Summary The Sourcing Intern supports the Sourcing team with the day-to-day coordination of raw materials and sample yardage activities. This internship provides hands-on exposure to fabric and ...

HealthTrust

GPO Sourcing Intern

Nashville, TN · On-site

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a GPO Sourcing Intern? At HealthTrust, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible ...

HealthTrust

GPO Sourcing Intern

Franklin, TN · On-site

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a GPO Sourcing Intern? At HealthTrust, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible ...

HealthTrust

GPO Sourcing Intern

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a GPO Sourcing Intern? At HealthTrust, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible ...

HealthTrust

GPO Sourcing Intern

Lebanon, TN · On-site

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a GPO Sourcing Intern? At HealthTrust, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible ...

Grande

Strategic Sourcing Intern

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

Grande Strategic Sourcing is seeking a motivated Strategic Sourcing Intern for Summer 2027! This internship provides hands-on experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supplier relationship ...

Base Power Company

Hardware Sourcing Intern

Austin, TX · On-site

About the Role Base is looking for a Sourcing Intern to help build and manage supplier relationships, support product development and manufacturing, and contribute to our sourcing strategy. You'll ...

MHI

Global Sourcing Associate

Orlando, FL · On-site

Global Sourcing Intern Company Overview At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is redefining power generation to ...

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How much do sourcing intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for sourcing intern in the United States is $20.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a sourcing intern might face during their internship?

As a Sourcing Intern, you may encounter challenges such as navigating complex supplier databases, understanding procurement processes, and managing communication across different teams. Adapting to fast-paced environments and learning to prioritize multiple sourcing requests can also be demanding. However, these challenges offer valuable opportunities to develop analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills, while gaining insight into the end-to-end procurement cycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sourcing intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sourcing Intern, you generally need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software, spreadsheets, and databases, as well as knowledge of sourcing platforms, is often required. Effective communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities help you collaborate with vendors and internal teams. These skills ensure efficient sourcing processes, cost savings, and support the organization's procurement goals.

What is the difference between Sourcing Intern vs Procurement Intern?

AspectSourcing InternProcurement Intern
ResponsibilitiesAssists in identifying suppliers, evaluating bids, and supporting sourcing strategiesSupports purchasing activities, order processing, and supplier management
Skills & QualificationsResearch skills, negotiation basics, understanding of supply marketsAdministrative skills, basic understanding of procurement processes
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with sourcing teams, supplier visits, market researchWorks with procurement teams, purchase order processing, vendor communication

While both roles support supply chain functions, a Sourcing Intern focuses on supplier selection and sourcing strategies, whereas a Procurement Intern handles purchasing and order management. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and focus within the procurement process.

What does a sourcing intern do?

A sourcing intern supports the procurement process by researching and identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities, and assisting in negotiations. They often use tools like spreadsheets and databases to track supplier information and may gain experience in supply chain management and vendor relations.
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Infographic showing various Sourcing Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,444 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Sourcing Intern

Garan, Incorporated

New York, NY • On-site

$20/hr

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Job Summary

The Sourcing Intern supports the Sourcing team with the day-to-day coordination of raw materials and sample yardage activities. This internship provides hands-on exposure to fabric and trim development, supplier communication, and product tracking in PLM, with a focus on organization, data accuracy, and on-time execution.

The ideal candidate is eager to learn, comfortable working across multiple priorities, and proactive with follow-up. They collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners (Design, Product Development, Technical Design, Production) and help maintain clear documentation throughout the development process.

Key Responsibilities

·        Support sales sample yardage (SSY) requests and tracking: log requests, confirm details, and follow up on deliveries

·        Assist with maintaining SSY records, including organizing physical swatches and saving digital files in the correct locations

·        Help with PLM data entry and upkeep for fabrics and trims (codes, descriptions, testing status, supplier information)

·        Create and update tracking logs for submits and testing submissions; communicate status updates to the team

·        Prepare development packages and reference charts under the guidance of the Sourcing Manager/Assistant

·        Support consolidation of feedback and approvals by capturing notes and distributing recaps to cross-functional partners

·        Assist in maintaining the raw material library (labeling, filing, inventory counts, and storage organization)

·        Coordinate shipment intake/outbound sample packages (receive, sort, and route to the correct owners)

·        Provide general administrative support to the Sourcing team as needed

Qualifications

·        Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree (or recent graduate) in Fashion Merchandising, Supply Chain, Business, Textile Science, or a related field

·        Strong attention to detail with comfort working in spreadsheets and tracking logs

·        Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; willingness to learn PLM systems

·        Clear written and verbal communication skills; professional follow-up with internal partners and vendors

·        Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize deadlines, and maintain organized files (digital and physical)

Preferred Qualifications

·        Internship or coursework experience in sourcing, product development, production, or materials

·        Interest in fabrics, trims, and basic apparel construction; familiarity with development milestones (concept through production)

·        Experience with PLM, Illustrator, or similar product tracking/design tools (nice to have)

Skills & Competencies

·        Highly organized with strong file management and follow-through

·        Data accuracy and comfort working with multiple trackers at once

·        Team-first mindset and ability to collaborate across functions

·        Curiosity and initiative to learn, especially new systems and processes quickly

·        Professionalism when communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Work Environment & Requirements

·        In-office internship in the New York Office (schedule to be confirmed based on school/program requirements)

·        May require occasional extended hours during peak development periods

·        Ability to lift and move sample packages and materials (typically up to 25 lbs) as needed

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at all levels of the organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Hourly rate: $20/hour