Summer Internship 2027: Purchases

About the role

P&G's Purchases group develops the sourcing strategy and optimizes the operations of raw materials, packaging and services needed to produce consumer products. As a purchasing intern you will own decisions on how to source and/or manage the supply chains that underpin the company, working in teams focused on areas such as advertising agencies, IT services, packaging and construction. The internship takes place on site in Istanbul from July to September 2027.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze sourcing markets and build expertise in them.
• Develop sourcing strategies that strengthen the innovation pipeline, reduce costs and influence industry transformation.
• Negotiate deals with the right suppliers for the right reasons.
• Work with suppliers to optimize inventory levels, order quantities and logistics.
• Incorporate sustainability and equality and inclusion into supplier relationships.

Required profile

• Bachelor's or master's degree expected by 2028.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Strong thinking, problem-solving and leadership skills.
• Passion to learn and grow.
• Ability to collaborate well in a multicultural environment.

What we offer

• A 10-week summer internship with guaranteed responsibilities from day 1 and ownership of at least one or two big projects.
• Learning and development opportunities and mentoring and coaching from leaders.
• The possibility of a full-time position after graduation.