About this role
As a Purchasing Intern in the Natural Rubber Department, you will assist in various aspects of the procurement process, gaining valuable insights into supply chain management, vendor relations, market analysis and sustainability. This internship is designed to provide you with practical experience and professional development opportunities in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Management:Help in managing relationships with existing suppliers to ensure timely and quality deliveries.Procurement Process:Aid in the preparation and processing of purchase orders.Coordinate with suppliers to confirm order details and delivery schedules.Assist in tracking and expediting orders to meet project deadlines.Documentation and Reporting:Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other relevant information.Prepare reports and presentations on procurement activities and market conditions.Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.Cross-Functional Collaboration:Work closely with other departments such as production, quality control, logistics and sustainability to ensure smooth procurement operations.Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvements and digitalization opportunities.Assist with organizing of annual workshop, events and strategic meetings Undergraduate with degree in Engineering/Computer/Business/Supply Chain Degree (Preferred 6 months period, ideally 1 year)Knowledge of Microsoft Office (preferably Microsoft Excel).Good written and communications skills, positive learning attitude and confident in sharing ideasInterest in purchasing, stakeholder management, and/or procurement.Details-orientedAdaptable working under a challenging and ever-changing environment What we can offer
Exposure to the natural rubber industry entire value chainNetworking opportunities through industry functions and eventsOpportunities to work between functions and lots of learning opportunitiesReady to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.