Company Name: IBM India Private Limited
Job Title: Procurement Operations / Procurement Specialist Intern
Job ID: 81110
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Work Mode: Hybrid
Employment Type: Internship (Fixed Term)
Area of Work: Cloud / Finance / Procurement Operations
Eligible Candidates: Freshers / Postgraduates

📢 IBM Fresher Internship – Job Overview

IBM is hiring Procurement Specialist Interns for its Bangalore location. This is a great fresher internship opportunity for candidates who want to start their career in procurement operations, supply chain, and client-facing business roles within a global MNC.

As a Procurement Operations Intern, you will support global clients across multiple countries, manage procurement requests, and coordinate with clients and suppliers to ensure smooth purchasing and delivery operations.

🎯 Roles & Responsibilities

As an IBM Procurement Specialist Intern, your responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing and validating procurement requisition requirements

• Identifying non-catalog purchases and directing them to catalog solutions

• Coordinating with clients/requesters to gather additional information

• Sourcing suppliers using the approved master file

• Negotiating cost savings and commercial terms (where applicable)

• Handling low-value purchase orders and services

• Confirming pricing, delivery timelines, and PO receipts

• Ensuring customer and stakeholder satisfaction

• Managing new supplier setup requests and documentation

• Interfacing with suppliers on payment and invoice-related issues

• Maintaining supplier documentation and audit readiness

• Resolving blocked invoices and urgent procurement requests

• Expediting emergency orders and tracking deliveries

• Supporting special projects assigned by team leads

🎓 Education Qualification

Required Qualification:

• Master’s Degree (MBA / PGDM / Postgraduate – relevant disciplines preferred)

💼 Skills Required (For Freshers)

Candidates should possess the following skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to multitask and manage multiple requests

• Client-facing and stakeholder management skills

• Strong organizational and coordination abilities

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Good presentation and documentation skills

• Basic understanding or background in procurement or operations

🧠 Required Technical & Professional Expertise

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Ownership mindset with the ability to follow through on commitments

• Capability to work in a high-pressure environment

• Willingness to work in shift-based operations

• Good customer service and interpersonal skills

⭐ Preferred Skills (Added Advantage)

• Working knowledge of procurement transactions and processes

• Prior exposure to sourcing, purchasing, or supply chain operations

• Strong verbal communication and negotiation skills

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