Strategic Procurement Working Student (m/f/d)

Strategic Procurement Working Student (m/f/d)

Field of Work:  Procurement
Location: 

Berlin, BE, DE

Legal Entity:  KWS Berlin GmbH (0017)
Contract Type:  Temporary
Is Full Time?:  No
Onsite/ Remote:  Hybrid Working Within Country
Job ID:  14964

Make yourself grow! 

 

To reinforce our Expert Hub Procurement Team at KWS Berlin GmbH and support our continuous activity development, we are seeking to recruit a motivated and committed Working Student (m/f/d) with a strong interest in Procurement. The person will be helping out our strategic procurement department and team for a duration of at least 6 up to 24 months on 20 weekly hours basis.

 

You will assist our daily business in pursuing our ONEGLOBE vision. It will be work in an international environment with coworkers in Berlin and with our KWS entities across the globe.

 

To contribute to our vision:

For this purpose, you will lend a hand in three of our major daily work activities: strategic procurement project, service improvement, processes harmonization as well as procurement innovation cloud. 

  • You support our Procurement Experts to provide services for our different sites.
  • Strategic procurement - you source, analyze and identify stakeholders, as well as develop and implement new sourcing strategies for our key categories.
  • To create a sustainable procurement function, you source for new tools and develop further our processes.
  • Cross-functional tasks will be appointed to you depending on your workload, interests and knowledge.
     

What you need to make a difference:

  • Currently enrolled at the University in a bachelor or master’s degree program in the field of Economics, Mathematics or Laws.
  • You have an interest in the procurement field and enjoy working with numbers.
  • German and ideally English language skills round your profile off.
  • A high level of customer and service orientation is one of your strengths to succeed in this position
  • High affinity for IT tools, including very good MS office skills (specifically PowerPoint and Excel)
  • Effective analytical skills and autonomous, process-oriented working method
     

What we offer:

  • A thorough introduction to our processes
  • A location in the heart of Berlin
  • A positive and appreciative working environment
  • Flat hierarchies and open communication
  • An attractive remuneration and flexible working hours

 

Take your next career step with us and  leave  your mark in our exciting world at KWS! We look forward to receiving your online application via our SuccessFactors application system! Please use the "Apply" function in the online application.

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About KWS
KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. Nearly 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.68 billion in the fiscal year 2023/2024. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for almost 170 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for sugarbeet, corn, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plants’ resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested more than €300 million last fiscal year in research and development. For more information: www.kws.com/career. Follow us on LinkedIn® at https://linkedin.com/company/kwsgroup/.

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