QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities
- Provide transactional support to Sourcing Director
- Perform detailed analysis of PRs, POs, and other data to identify delays, OTDs, savings, and slippages.
- Assist in executing competitive bid events and other sourcing projects
- Assist in communicating with and negotiating with suppliers
- Help to define efficiency opportunities, tactical and strategic initiatives that should be undertaken.
- Assist with the identification of key challenges
Required Qualifications
- Fresh graduates, master's students or students minimum at 3rd year of Bachelor's
- Proven academic excellence throughout their educational career, showing evidence of being on-track for a degree in a quantitative discipline
- Fluent in English
- Able to work full-time during summer and min. 3 days/week during the academic year
- Technology enthusiast
- Passion/aptitude for both software and information technology. Up to date with current industry standards
- Excellent IT skills including Excel and Outlook
Desired Qualifications
- Spanish or French is a plus
- Communicative & open- minded
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Mindset to anticipate and resolve challenges
- Previous experience in a shared service center, procurement or operations experience
- Flexible approach with a strong team spirit
- Professional style when dealing with business clients
- Compliance & controllership mindset
- Numerate with a good eye for detail
- Leadership experience inside and/or outside the classroom. Extra initiatives/engagements in student organizations is a plus
- SAP is a plus