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Intern, Procurement
CompanyTarsus Pharmaceuticals
LocationIrvine
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 28, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support procurement and strategic sourcing activities, assist with spend analysis and reporting, and help organize supplier documentation. They will also participate in process improvement initiatives within procurement.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
377
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Tarsus (NASDAQ:TARS) is a biopharmaceutical company that applies proven science and new technology to revolutionize treatment for patients, starting with eye care.
About the Role
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>
<p>The Procurement Intern will support the Procurement and Supply Chain team in executing day-to-day activities and key initiatives that enable efficient, compliant, and cost-effective operations. This role provides hands-on exposure to procurement, supplier management, and supply chain processes within a growing biopharmaceutical organization.</p>
<p>The intern will work cross-functionally with teams such as Finance, Legal, R&D, Clinical, and Commercial, gaining practical experience and insight into how procurement and supply chain functions support the broader business.</p>
<p><strong>Let’s talk about some of the key responsibilities of the role:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Support procurement and strategic sourcing activities through data collection, supplier comparisons, and analysis</li>
<li>Assist with spend analysis, reporting, and dashboard preparation</li>
<li>Help organize supplier documentation, contracts, and compliance materials</li>
<li>Support supplier onboarding and performance tracking efforts</li>
<li>Assist with supply chain planning, inventory, or operational analyses as needed</li>
<li>Prepare presentations and summaries for internal stakeholders and leadership</li>
<li>Participate in process improvement initiatives within procurement</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Factors for Success:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, Operations, Engineering, or a related field</li>
<li>Strong interest in procurement, strategic sourcing, and/or supply chain management</li>
<li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; familiarity with ERP or procurement systems is a plus</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>A Few Other Details Worth Mentioning:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>The position will be based in our beautiful Irvine office, complete with a courtyard, table tennis, snacks and drinks, and occasional catered meals. We provide a hybrid work environment.</li>
<li>We are passionate about our culture! Our Tarsans live our values of commitment to patients, empowerment to champion innovation, and teamwork to amplify impact.</li>
<li>Your ten-week summer internship at Tarsus will consist of a variety of activities to enhance your experience such as lunch and learns, development opportunities, offsite volunteering, company-wide social events, and more!</li>
<li>This position reports directly to the Director, Procurement & Supply Chain</li>
</ul>
<p>The expected hourly pay for this position is $26/hour for an undergraduate student and $45/hr for a graduate student.</p>
<p>#LI-Hybrid</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p>Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.</p></div>
Key Skills
ProcurementSupply Chain ManagementData AnalysisSupplier ManagementSpend AnalysisReportingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordERP SystemsProcess ImprovementInventory ManagementOperational AnalysisPresentation Skills
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