Vendor Management Intern
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.