Global Procurement Intern (Flexible Packaging EU)

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Are you looking for an exciting internship opportunity in a global procurement organization and want to contribute to sustainable flexibles packaging designed for future? Then come and join us now as our Procurement intern for Flexibles EU Packaging Category starting March/April at our office in Hoofddorp, NL.

You will be part of the EU Packaging Procurement Team, contributing to EU projects and the strategy for  Flexibles Direct & Indirect Food Contact Packaging. You will support the team in achieving some of the key pillars such as: supporting the creation of EU strategy, leading/coordinating projects for EU, bringing external innovation and supporting on database build creation. Within a highly dynamic and complex working environment you will have the opportunity to work with many exciting  global brands  (e.g. Activia, Oikos, Evian, Aptamil, Nutricia, Alpro and Silk).

As part of the Packaging team, your assignment will be to:
* Collect and analyze complex data from various sources (i.e. EU cost benchmarks);
* Explore and recommend identified efficiency opportunities and support the business with implementations;
* Present the conclusions and recommendations in a structured and effective way to stakeholders;
* Building market knowledge and intelligence related to Flexibles Packaging, with that identifying new sourcing opportunities;
* Collect and structure innovations in Packaging and share them within the organization;
* Keep up to date project planning overview for dynamic cross country / platform projects while managing internal and external stakeholders;
* Co-lead and support global RFP/RFQ events.
* Support operational procurement activities like contract lifecycle management, price-list management etc

Bachelor/Master students in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Procurement, Industrial Engineering or related fields. You are highly motivated and proactive. You have strong communication skills and like being in touch with multiple stakeholders, internally and externally. You are a self-starter, curious, and you are not afraid to share your opinion or ask questions when needed. You have proficient knowledge of Excel that can be used for efficient data analysis, and analytical skills to transform data into useful insights. Also, you are eager to learn and thrive in a dynamic environment that continuously challenges you.

There are also some compulsory requirements:
* Enrolled as a student during the whole internship period (if you are a non-EU citizen, you need to be enrolled at a Dutch university);
* Available to start in March/April for a minimum of 6 months, 5 working days per week (2 days in the office)
* You are fluent in English - spoken and written; (Spanish or French are a plus).
* You are willing to commute to Hoofddorp, NL.
* Please note that you are expected to relocate to the Netherlands (if abroad) for this internship and get a BSN." descriptionHeader="
Are you looking for an exciting internship opportunity in a global procurement organization and want to contribute to sustainable flexibles packaging designed for future? Then come and join us now as our Procurement intern for Flexibles EU Packaging Category starting March/April at our office in Hoofddorp, NL.

You will be part of the EU Packaging Procurement Team, contributing to EU projects and the strategy for  Flexibles Direct & Indirect Food Contact Packaging. You will support the team in achieving some of the key pillars such as: supporting the creation of EU strategy, leading/coordinating projects for EU, bringing external innovation and supporting on database build creation. Within a highly dynamic and complex working environment you will have the opportunity to work with many exciting  global brands  (e.g. Activia, Oikos, Evian, Aptamil, Nutricia, Alpro and Silk).

As part of the Packaging team, your assignment will be to:
* Collect and analyze complex data from various sources (i.e. EU cost benchmarks);
* Explore and recommend identified efficiency opportunities and support the business with implementations;
* Present the conclusions and recommendations in a structured and effective way to stakeholders;
* Building market knowledge and intelligence related to Flexibles Packaging, with that identifying new sourcing opportunities;
* Collect and structure innovations in Packaging and share them within the organization;
* Keep up to date project planning overview for dynamic cross country / platform projects while managing internal and external stakeholders;
* Co-lead and support global RFP/RFQ events.
* Support operational procurement activities like contract lifecycle management, price-list management etc " workFromHome="Hybrid