Intern, Sourcing

The Resource Group has a robust internship program for Summer 2026 beginning on May 18, 2026. Our program has several positions available for hire. In order to provide the best candidate experience please apply to only ONE position. Should you be interested in multiple available positions you will be given the opportunity to share that during the interview process.

To learn more about The Resource Group and our internship program please visit our website at https://www.theresourcegroup.com/careers/internships.

To ensure cohesion and collaboration in the workplace, Resource Group associates filling remote roles are expected to be available for meetings and other work related needs between 9AM-4PM CST. Customer facing positions may have other preferences which will be discussed during the interview process.

What You Will Do

The Resource Group, a subsidiary of Ascension, is a business transformation services organization that specializes in resource and supply chain management. The Resource Group transforms the resource and supply function within healthcare by delivering value to its customers and remaining rooted in the ideals of hospitality. We know success is measured by the satisfaction of our customers and believe in:

1) Hiring talent from all industries and demographics to foster innovation and diversity of thought

2) Investing in people who deliver long-term success to our Participants

3) Cultivating a culture of curiosity to encourage continuous learning and, in turn, transform the organizations we serve

This internship falls within The Resource Group's Strategic Sourcing Solution which focuses on contracting for the supplies and services that meet the criteria determined by caregivers. This group also continuously develops innovative approaches to contracting to further drive savings. Throughout the 12-week experience, interns will work on unique personal projects, collaborate with other interns to solve organizational challenges, and learn new business & professional skills. Information about the responsibilities for this internship can be found below:

• Gain exposure to price negotiation and contracting term negotiation from members of the Sourcing Community 
• Learn The Resource Group’s process for end-user engagement throughout the contract life cycle from members of the Contract Design Community 
• Support completion of transaction documents and basic amendments
• Provide continuous improvement opportunities through review and analysis of data, market trends, benchmarking best practices, and general market awareness
• Develop and communicate reports related to critical business matters
• Provide regular updates on category strategies and supplier relationship management programs, including key performance metrics, and status of process improvement initiatives 
• Support special projects and process improvement initiatives including those in support Sustainability and Supplier Diversity initiatives
• Collaborate with eSourcing team along with Contract Design and Sourcing to develop Request for Information (RFI) or Request for Proposal (RFP)