Kitty Hawk Kites & Adventures · 2 months ago
2026 Buying and Procurement Internship (Kill Devil Hills)
Kill Devil Hills, NC
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerKitty Hawk Kites is a leading employer on the Outer Banks for over 40 years, and they are seeking a Buying and Procurement Intern for 2026. This internship role will provide administrative support to the buying team and involve assisting with inventory management and general merchandising tasks.
E-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Provide essential support to the buying team to ensure the function runs smoothly
Day to day administrative support. You will actively support the buying team, taking phone calls, responding to store communication and vendor requests
Support buyers with necessary information they need for their department
Input information regarding orders and inventory management accurately
Respond to supplier calls and store queries
To adapt to the needs of the buying team and respond to ad hoc requests relevant to the role
May assist with inventory processing and retail operations
Commitment to core values
Expect to be working in a retail location a minimum of 3 Days per week
Your work week will be 40 Hours and up to 6 days with opportunities for Overtime
Strong Customer Service Skills
Qualification
Required
Strong Customer Service Skills
Mathematical and Analytical Skills
Demonstrates an interest in retail and shows an ability to comprehend figures
Self-starter and willingness to learn
Attention to detail and thorough follow-up
Can work independently or as part of a team
Good communication skills
PC Computer Skills, Microsoft Windows, Outlook and Excel Proficiency required
Capacity to learn new reporting and software quickly
Preferred
Previous purchasing department experience helpful but not required
Company
Kitty Hawk Kites & Adventures
Kitty Hawk Kites 🪁 has been pioneering adventure and family fun in the Outer Banks since 1974, offering a unique blend of exhilarating recreational activities and a diverse range of quality retail products.
Founded in 1974
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase