United Therapeutics Corporation · 8 hours ago
Intern - Procurement
Triangle Area
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22/hr - $24/hr
Start in 2026 SpringUnited Therapeutics Corporation is a public benefit corporation focused on developing novel pharmaceutical therapies and technologies for transplantable organs. The intern will assist the Procurement team in analyzing business processes, improving compliance, and monitoring spend performance to support company growth.
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Responsibilities
Assist United Therapeutics’ Performance & Analytics and Category Management teams in analyzing BPOs, developing process improvement strategies promoting compliance and optimization, and conducting trials to evaluate long-term benefits
Support business processes within the Procurement team to monitor spend performance and propose improvements to ensure scalability through increased supplier volume and company growth
Analyze current Blanket Purchase Orders (BPOs) and summarize key attributes such as supplier, spend, and scope
Train in procurement practices for managing repetitive spend and transactions, with a focus on contracts and catalogs
Support projects that leverage analysis to help shift business practices from BPOs to more efficient solutions like contracts and catalogs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, implement, and monitor trial initiatives
Contribute to monitoring procurement spend performance and proposing improvements to support scalability and company growth
Qualification
Required
Must actively be a college student (including rising sophomores or those pursuing a 2-year degree)
Students that are majoring in business, ideally with concentrations in Accounting, Finance, or Management and potential specialization in Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain, Business Analytics, International Business, or Business Operations
Must be available to work 40 hours per week onsite in the RTP Office
Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills will be essential, especially in Excel and PowerPoint. Candidate will be expected to easily navigate joining and evaluating data in analytics
Benefits
Medical / dental / vision / prescription coverage
Employee wellness resources
Savings plans (401k and ESPP)
Paid time off & paid parental leave benefits
Disability benefits
Company
United Therapeutics Corporation
Founded to find a cure for a daughter’s rare disease, United Therapeutics is a biotechnology company transforming care for people with chronic and life-threatening conditions.
Founded in 1996
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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Leadership Team
Hamlet Bonilla Evertsz
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Recent News
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