Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Overview
Details
The Positions
Every internship at Kraft Heinz Netherlands offers outstanding opportunities to develop new knowledge and skills, gain real business experience, get exposure to senior leadership, and attend tailored trainings. As an intern you will take ownership of projects and work closely with the business on day-to-day challenges.
You will have the opportunity to explore the day-to-day procurement functions and participate in a variety of projects in one of the largest food companies worldwide. Most meaningfully, you will get to showcase your initiatives and receive exposure from Management team.
The following procurement internship positions are available:
- Ingredients: Contract management support and creation, invoice support, project support (tenders, value engineering), day-to-day procurement tasks.
- External Manufacturing: Supporting Projects, Risk Management, Contract Renewals and Price/Volume updates, Supplier Performance Reviews
- Procurement Packaging: Supporting projects, driving savings via assisting tenders, auctions, and other sourcing events, data maintenance. Interaction with all packaging buyers and opportunity to learn about all KHC packaging portfolios.
- Procurement Indirect: Supporting projects in Indirect procurement particularly for marketing and sales, IT, and sea freight. Support in sourcing, contracting; ad hoc projects.
In case you have a preference, please let us know and this will be respected as much as possible.
Responsibilities and Tasks throughout the various roles can include:
- Market analysis by portfolio
- Assist buyer financial reports
- Contact suppliers and support buyer negotiations
- Assist category leads and buyers in day-to-day tasks at hand e.g. contract management, invoice resolution, supplier queries, purchase order approvals
- Exposure to internal and external collaborators, R&D and Food Safety Quality
- Update and maintain the purchasing database
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Qualifications:
Job requirements:
- EU/ EEA Students: you need to be enrolled at a Dutch university for at least 50% of the internship period.
- Non – EU student: you need to be enrolled at a Dutch university for the whole duration of the internship period.
- You are at the end of your bachelor, or in your master’s degree:
- Engineering / Supply Chain / Computer Science / Econometrics / Mathematics.
- You have good knowledge of the English language, both written and spoken.
- NOTE: EU working rights are required (Either you have an EU Citizenship, or you are studying in the Netherlands).
Professional Attributes
- Interested in pursuing a career in Procurement/ Purchasing/ Supply Chain/ Commercial Environment/ Strategy / Project Management
- Communication Skills: You’ll frequently be exposed to senior management, therefore, it’s important you have excellent interpersonal skills, to interact with different partners.
- Proactive, curious and enthusiastic: You’re a go getter, you're not easily thrown off your game, not even when you get resistance.
- Ability to Simplify: We like to keep it simple and implement fast. Our aim is to provide simple solutions when dealing with complex challenges.
- Analytical: We’re a very data driven company. You have an analytical approach and know how to translate complex data into a simple solution.
- Commercial Mentality: You don’t only want to win; you hate to lose. You’re always seeking for opportunities to expand your business and create more savings, while over delivering your targets.
- Team player: You’re sometimes a leader, sometimes a follower but always working towards the same common goal together with your teammates.
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
Allowance: 625 euro per month (40hrs, 5 days), a company provided laptop, full reimbursement of travel expenses, as well as a reimbursement to enhance your work from home environment.
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