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Intern Purchasing - 6 Months
Adidas Group
Amsterdam, , Netherlands
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Want to practice what you've learned at university? Do you want to experience hands-on what your dream job is like? Are you a sports lover who's ready to work in an international environment and take responsibility for your own projects? Then welcome to the adidas Group. This is an opportunity to join a truly international business with an environment that is often described as dynamic, innovative, and culturally diverse.
We offer multiple internship opportunities with our Supply Chain Teams:
1.Purchasing Intern SCM Europe (3 positions)
Purpose
Supporting the execution of purchasing operational tasks. Notably buy plan execution, PO placement & PO management tasks which are related to Western Europe SCM Purchasing Operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support the purchasing of the consolidated European sales forecast and order demand.
• Conduct purchase order management and supply performance activities:
• Support the optimization of inventory management for finished goods to control stock turn
• Run reports to support measurement of key performance indicators
2. Omni-Channel Development intern
The WE Supply Chain Development Department is responsible for defining the future of the WE Supply Chain landscape, driving existing projects, defining the initiatives to come and developing of the Omni-Channel capabilities.The key objectives of the internship are to support SCM Development team with their day-to-day activities, contribute to the project management tasks, analyze various information sources on supply chain topics, , create newsletters and drive the communication cadence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Analyze internal and external sources for supply chain and operational development
• Contribute to the supply chain initiatives with fresh ideas and points of view
• Drive communicational cadence and structure for Supply Chain Development, and Projects, with the goal of automization of basic tasks
• Support projects with various Project Management Office activities, presentations, planning, administration, etc.
• Drive entry level change management initiatives of existing processes with the goal of reducing complexities.
• Have fun and learn
SCM Inbound Planning (European Order Fulfillment)
The SCM Reporting team provides operational and management reports to the different WE (Western Europe) functions with a clear focus on WE SCM functions. One of the key objectives of the internship is to support the migration of a set of reports to the adidas global BI (Business Intelligence) solution.
Key Responsibilities:
Work with and support the Inbound Origin and Inbound Destination teams with various inbound planning activities, such as:
• Container planning and carrier/vessel selection for adidas freight from origins across the world
• Tracking shipments and checking shipping memos
• Monitoring the quality of the Inbound deliveries (ASN’s) and system interfaces
• Maintaining purchase orders with accurate delivery dates and to reflect changes where necessary to ensure strong integrity of expected availability in SAP
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate has passion for adidas brand, interested in supply chain and in the modern retail trends, digitally savvy and curious by nature.
Is this you?
• You are following a study with a focus on Business, Supply Chain / Business Administration / Retail / Operations Management / E-commerce - enrolled for the complete duration of the internship
• (EU citizens only! Only applies to EU citizens due to working permit regulations.)
• Fluent in English (in oral and in writing), other languages are a plus
• You already have a broad excel knowledge and ideally are very good with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, with high emphasis on Excel)
• Access skills is a plus
• Previous experience with SAP is a plus
• You are passionate about sports and fashion
• You are a team player, communicative, and motivated
◦ Proactive attitude and curiosity
◦ Strong analytic skills and ability to process large amount of information from multiple sources and derive conclusions
Interested?
In order to complete your application, please submit the following:
• Your CV or resume in English;
• Your cover letter in PDF format. Please address the name of the position you’d like to apply to in your cover letter (Purchasing Intern SCM Europe / Omni-Channel Development intern / SCM Inbound Planning (European Order Fulfillment)
Application Deadline: latest 10.11.2017
Start Date: 01.02.2018