Public summary
This internship opportunity in Germany involves supporting sourcing activities, assisting in supplier research, and analyzing market trends to strengthen the global supply network. The role includes collaboration with procurement professionals and cross-functional teams such as R&D, Sales, and Quality to align purchasing decisions with business objectives. Interns will develop skills in strategic sourcing, negotiation, purchase ordering, and supplier management within an international company in the flavor industry, offering flexible working arrangements, paid vacation, and various employee benefits.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Reinbek
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- German requirement signal
- No German Required Detected
- Detected job language
- English
Responsibilities
Support sourcing activities and supplier research; analyze market trends to enhance the global supply network; control product availability and place purchase orders for raw materials; analyze commercial terms and pricing to secure advantages; collaborate with internal stakeholders to align sourcing with technical and innovation needs; manage supplier relationships to foster growth and reliability; improve procurement and cross-department processes.
Qualifications
Currently studying Supply Chain, Operations, Economics, Procurement, or related fields, or possessing equivalent practical experience; business-level English communication skills (minimum B2); preferred curiosity about global sourcing and supplier relationships; strong analytical skills; ability to learn quickly and contribute to process improvements; excellent communication skills.