Vendor Management Intern

Company: ADT Careers
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: February 12, 2025

Job Description:

Vendor Management Internship Opportunity at ADT

Location: Boca Raton, FL
Format: In-Person Monday - Wednesday; Remote on Thursdays and Fridays*
Dates: May 19th - July 31st, 2025

Role Overview

As a Vendor Management Intern at ADT, you will play a key role in supporting the launch and execution of ADT's first strategic Vendor Management Program. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with senior cross-functional leaders, enhance vendor relationships, and drive the implementation of innovative processes that elevate organizational effectiveness. You'll work on high-impact projects, including vendor performance analysis, relationship management, and industry best practice research while contributing to strategic sourcing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Framework Development: Assist in creating tools, templates, and frameworks to support the new Vendor Management Program.
• Data Analysis: Collect and analyze vendor performance metrics, such as KPIs and SLAs, to evaluate effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with teams across the organization to improve vendor relationships and enhance operational performance.
• Vendor Segmentation: Contribute to the segmentation of vendors to prioritize high-impact relationships.
• Industry Research: Research and document vendor management best practices to align ADT's processes with industry standards.
• Presentation Development: Prepare presentations and reports to communicate program progress and recommendations to senior leadership.
  
  Skills & Qualifications
  
  

• Analytical Problem-Solving: Strong attention to detail and ability to synthesize data into actionable insights.
• Framework Articulation: Proficiency in developing and presenting frameworks to evaluate business opportunities.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, particularly for executive audiences.
• Ownership & Adaptability: Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, iterative environment.
• Team Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  
  Additional Requirements
  
  
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field, and current enrollment in an MBA or other advanced degree program. Graduation date expected by summer 2026.
  • Experience: 2-5 years of relevant post-undergraduate work experience.
  • Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Availability: Able to work onsite at the Boca Raton, FL headquarters at least three days per week for the duration of the internship.
    Additional Details:
    
    
    • Compensation: $22/hour for undergraduates, $25/hour for those enrolled in a graduate program.
    • Work Schedule: A 40-hour workweek is expected, with interns on-site from Monday to Wednesday, and the option to work remotely on Thursdays and Fridays, depending on team schedules.
    • Housing allowance and relocation assistance are not offered for Internship roles.
      Qualifications:
      
      
      • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required, as we do not offer sponsorship.
      • Must be available for the entire duration of the internship program, from May 19-July 31, 2025.
        
        ADT is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. ADT strives to ensure every employee and applicant feels valued. Visit us at jobs.adt.com/diversity to learn more.

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