Business Internship - Procurement CapEx Category Support

The Internship

We are offering an exciting internship opportunity for a motivated and ambitious business student from Rotterdam Business School, Amsterdam Business School, Utrecht Business School or any other Dutch Business School, to gain hands-on experience in the procurement field.

This internship is for students interested in procurement, strategic sourcing or supply chain management providing exposure to real-world projects in a global corporate environment. 
As an intern, you will work closely with our Global CapEx Category Lead, supporting key procurement activities and contributing to strategic initiatives. You will receive guidance and mentorship 

Responsibilities

• Spend Analysis & Market Research: Supporting spend analysis using our data sources to gain insight into procurement opportunities. 
• Supplier Evaluation: Assisting in identifying, assessing, and comparing suppliers for CapEx projects. 
• Procurement Strategy Support: Contributing to category strategies, supplier management processes, and contract negotiations. 
• RFI/RFQ/RFP Process Assistance: Helping prepare and manage the whole Procurement Process, from the Sourcing Activities (identification of potential Vendors) to the Requests for Information (RFI), Request for Quotation (RFQ) and Requests for Proposal (RFP) processes. 
• Contract & Compliance Support: Reviewing and summarizing supplier agreements to ensure compliance with policies and industry standards. 
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Working with cross-functional teams to understand procurement needs and support ongoing projects. 
• Reporting & Data Analysis: Preparing reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance. 
• Process Improvement: Identifying opportunities to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness.

Your Successfactors

This internship provides an excellent foundation for students aspiring to build a career in procurement, supply chain management, or business operations.

• You are currently enrolled in a Dutch educational institution. 
• You are following a Bachelor's or Master's in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, Economics or a related field.
• You'll be working in an International environment. Fluency in English is necessary. Any additional languages are a plus.
• You are willing and able to work in our offices in Amsterdam, overseeing the city skyline.
   

What you'll gain

•  Competitive Internship Allowance: We believe in rewarding talent. 
• Practical experience: Gain hands-on experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, and supply chain management within an International, global corporate environment. 
   
• Mentorship: Receive guidance from our Global CapEx Category Lead and other experienced professionals. 
• Exposure: Learn about spend analysis, market research, supplier evaluation, and procurement strategy. 
• Impactful projects: Contribute to real procurement projects and strategic initiatives, while having exposure to international supplier networks.
• Valuable experience: Enhance your skills in (data) analysis, negotiation and project management skills.
• Teamwork: Develop communication skills by collaborating with cross-functional teams on various projects.

Pave the way to your future career in business starting today. Hit the Apply button to take the first step.

Curious, but not ready to apply yet? Feel free to contact us. Reach out to Wendy.Miltenburg@ofi.com, Talent Acquisition Manager for all your questions.