## Grow with us
Operational Sourcing Intern
Location: Plano, Tx
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Start date: May 25th, 2027
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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. We are seeking a motivated individual to join our high-performing and fast-paced team and be part of shaping the future of Ericsson and the telecoms industry. In this role, you will get exposure to a wide range of stakeholders across Sourcing, Accounting, Commercial, Operations, and transformation teams.
The everchanging environment and competitive landscape makes this a dynamic and challenging environment that spans transformative technology trends, emergence of Network APIs, new competitors, and complex business problems. Ericsson is a world-leading provider of equipment & services to mobile network operators, with over 1,000 networks in 180+ countries using Ericsson equipment. In the US, Ericsson is the #1 player with 50%+ market share in wireless networks (RAN). Global headquarters are in Stockholm, Sweden; North American headquarters in Dallas, TX.
What you will do
- Build and maintain reporting dashboards that provide insights into supplier performance, spend, compliance, savings, and operational metrics.
- Develop analytical models to identify sourcing opportunities, process inefficiencies, and supplier trends.
- Utilize AI and automation tools to streamline sourcing workflows and improve business processes.
- Assist in developing data pipelines, reporting solutions, and automated workflows using Microsoft and enterprise platforms.
- Support the design and enhancement of Power BI dashboards and executive reporting tools.
- Explore use cases for generative AI, copilots, and intelligent automation within sourcing processes.
- Analyze large datasets and transform findings into actionable business recommendations.
- Partner with sourcing professionals to identify opportunities for process digitization and automation.
- Support strategic projects involving data governance, supplier insights, predictive analytics, and procurement transformation.
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The skills your bring
- Working towards a Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
- Outstanding performance in analytical subjects, e.g. creating dashboards, reports, or automated workflows.
- Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, Power Automate, Copilot, AI/ML concepts, or other analytics platforms.
- Basic understanding of procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or supplier management processes.
- Interested in telecommunications, technology, or digital transformation initiatives.
Eligibility requirements
- 2.7+ GPA on a 4.0 scale or equivalent
- Actively enrolled in an accredited undergraduate, master’s, or PhD on a full-time basis at a four-year college or university at the time of the internship
- Available for a full-time internship for 12 week
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
