2027 Summer Internship - Supply Chain Management

Arizona Public Service generates reliable, affordable and clean energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. Our service territory stretches across the state, from the border town of Douglas to the vistas of the Grand Canyon, from the solar fields of Gila Bend to the ponderosa pines of Payson. As the state’s largest and longest-serving energy provider, our more than 6,000 dedicated employees power our vision of creating a sustainable energy future for Arizona.   Since our founding in 1886, APS has demonstrated a strong commitment to our customers in one of the country’s fastest growing states, earning a reputation for customer satisfaction, shareholder value, operational excellence and business integrity.   Our present and future success depends on the creative and dedicated people of our company who demonstrate the principles outlined in the APS Promise: Design for Tomorrow, Empower Each Other and Succeed Together.   Summary

As a  Supply Chain Management Intern at APS, you will contribute to decisions that help APS deliver reliable service to customers and communities. In this position you will gain hands-on work experience supporting a diverse range of supply chain projects, including contract management, inventory management, procurement operations, strategic sourcing data analysis, and process improvement. This role provides meaningful exposure to how supply chain professionals partner across the business to support operational excellence while exploring innovative ways to improve work through technology, automation, data, and AI-enabled tools.   Potential Projects and Experiences

Collaborating and communicating with internal and external stakeholders to understand and meet procurement requirements. Leading and managing strategic sourcing events in support of strategic and cost savings targets and initiatives. Supporting procurement operations by reviewing requisitions and placing purchase orders for various commodities in support of business requirements across the company. Performing data analysis related to supplier spend, total cost of ownership, market drivers, inventory management and other business needs using available reporting, analytics, automation, and AI-enabled tools where appropriate. Supporting Supply Chain Management processes, policies and procedures by identifying opportunities to streamline work, improve documentation, and apply digital tools or automation where appropriate. Managing and supporting projects that provide exposure to  Supply Chain’s collaboration with  enterprise partners, including Generation, Transmission and Distribution and Corporate business units.

Who We’re Looking For

Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in Supply Chain Management or related field with a record of ongoing academic achievement. Strong analytical skills with an interest, experience or exposure to using data to identify trends and support decision-making. Strong digital mindset with the ability to learn and responsibly leverage technology, automation, data, and AI-enabled tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making. Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools, including Excel, Power BI, Teams, Copilot, and other collaboration or reporting technologies. A curious, resourceful mindset with a willingness to learn, solve problems, explore new technologies, and recommend practical improvements. Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with diverse stakeholders and teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a dynamic work environment. Preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher.

This paid temporary full-time internship spans 10 weeks during the summer. Interns receive mentorship, professional development, opportunities for site visits, networking, and more. Minimum Requirements

Enrolled in an accredited college or university undergraduate or graduate degree program. Must show ongoing