Working Student Operational Procurement EN/DE

Working Student Operational Procurement EN/DE

Field of Work:  Business Administration
Location: 

Berlin, BE, DE

Legal Entity:  KWS Berlin GmbH (0017)
Contract Type:  Temporary
Is Full Time?:  No
Onsite/ Remote: 
Job ID:  14709

Are you looking for a job in a forward-thinking company with growing career opportunities? Do you have excellent collaboration skills and a service-oriented mindset? We are seeking a Working Student in Operational Procurement EN/DE (m/f/d) to join the Procurement team at KWS Berlin GmbH starting in October 2024. This role offers 20 hours per week, initially limited to one year with the possibility of extending for an additional year, based in Berlin. As a Working Student, you will gain practical experience and insights into operational procurement, while also learning how automation and data analytics influence procurement processes and organizational strategies.

 

This will be your challenge:

  • Supporting the GTC procurement team in day-to-day business with a focus on ordering (processing purchase requisitions and orders)
  • Answering user and supplier queries on all purchasing-related topics
  • Collaborating with colleagues from operational purchasing and the IT department to ensure continuous process improvement and simplification through standardization, digitization, and automation of the end-to-end source-to-pay process.

Bring in your strengths:

  • You are currently enrolled as a Bachelor’s or Master’s student in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, with at least 1 year (2 semesters) left in your studies.
  • Fluent in both German and English (written and spoken), additional EU language skills are a plus.
  • Passion for problem solving and learning new technologies
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 applications.
  • Strong analytical and structured working approach, along with excellent communication skills.

What you can expect:

  • A positive and appreciative working environment
  • An attractive salary and flexible working hours
  • Exciting insights into an international shared service center
  • The opportunity to develop your skills and gain practical experience during your studies

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply now via our online portal and send us your application documents. We look forward to getting to know you!

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About KWS
KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. Over 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.8 billion in the fiscal year 2022/2023. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for 165 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugar beet, 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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