Procurement Warehousing and Distribution trainee

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Job Description SummaryAs a Warehousing & Distribution Procurement Trainee, you will support the Category Managers in implementing procurement strategies for international transportation services, warehousing and distribution in two areas:
- Primary Freight, for transportation of materials and finished products from Sandoz manufacturing sites, external warehouses, or CMOs to destination markets (directly or via HUBs/cross-docks).
- Secondary Logistics, for local market distribution from entry ports/airports to final customers (patients, pharmacies, hospitals).

Job Description
Sandoz continues to go through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. As we continue down this new and ambitious path, unique opportunities will present themselves, both professionally and personally. Join us, the future is ours to shape!

We are looking for a motivated student who would like to join our Procurement team and would be able to work around 20 hours per week!

Your Key Responsibilities:
* Strategic Sourcing & Market Analysis
* Support conducting market research and benchmarking for warehousing, distribution, and freight services.
* Assist in preparing sourcing events aligned with global and regional objectives.
* Contracting & Compliance
* Support contract management activities (monitoring expiration date, archiving).
* Cost Analysis & Savings Initiatives
* Help preparing cost models and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
* Contribute to monitor spend data, savings calculations and tracking against targets.
* Project Support
* Provide administrative and analytical support for category initiatives.

What you'll bring to the role:
* Current enrolment in a local university pursuing a degree in a Finance, Business Administration or different segment.
* Fluent English (oral and written) is required
* No working experience required
* Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
* Proficient in using productivity tools such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders.

Why Sandoz?

Sandoz is the global leader in Biosimilar and Generic medicines, a segment of the healthcare industry that delivers 80% of the world's medicines at 30% of the cost, touching the lives of more than 1 billion people across 100+ countries! While we are proud of our achievements, we have an ambition to do more so that everyone can achieve the basic human right of good health.

With investments in new development capabilities, production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help even more people gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills, experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful careers, where diversity of thought is welcomed and where personal growth is supported! 

 

Join us, help us make healthcare fairer and faster.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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