Working Student (m / f / d) - Global Procurement Wine / Beverages

METRO is a leading international food wholesaler which specialises in serving the needs of hotels, restaurants, and caterers (HoReCa) as well as independent merchants (Traders). Around the world, METRO has approx. 15 million customers who benefit from the wholesale company's unique multichannel mix : customers can purchase their goods in one of the large stores in their area as well as by delivery (Food Service Distribution, FSD) – all digitally supported and connected. In parallel, METRO MARKETS is being developed as an international online marketplace for the needs of professional customers which has been growing and expanding continuously since 2019. Acting sustainably is one of the company principles of METRO which has been listed in various sustainability indices and rankings, including MSCI, Sustainalytics and CDP. METRO operates in more than 30 countries and employs over 85,000 people worldwide. In financial year 2023 / 24, METRO generated sales of €31 billion.

At METRO, we have set ourselves ambitious goals with our “sCore” growth strategy which is closely accompanied by our Fundamentals . These shared values provide us with rules of conduct that are binding for everyone at METRO, in all countries and companies. Our commitment to wholesale is at the forefront of our mission, and we are constantly striving to improve. With our ONE METRO spirit, everyone stands together, bringing curiosity, determination, courage, drive, commitment, and trust. Find out more about METRO at careers.metroag.de.

Start date : Immediately

Duration : 12-24 months

Working hours : 20 h / week, up to 37.5 h / week during non-lecture periods

• As part of our team, you will be actively involved in the coordination of sourcing and procurement processes. Together with the team in Düsseldorf you will work with international suppliers to serve the MCC countries
• In particular, you will support the management of procurement at Metro AG to support and serve MCC countries. You analyze Category and supplier performances on different levels
• You support the improvement of procurement processes and quality of our service. You will get insights of several departments from sourcing, procurement, data quality Management, packaging, design, quality, Own Brand Management and supply chain
• You are enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program for a period of at least one year and are studying Business administration, Supply Chain Management, marketing, food engineering or economics
• You have good communication and organizational skills
• You like working in a team
• You are confident in handling Microsoft Office and Teams applications
• You are authentic, honest, curious, result oriented, thinking big, diving deep, up to take challenges and being pro-active
• Strong interest for food / drink product development and good understanding of HoReCa customer needs.
• Proficient knowledge in MS Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook (especially Excel at least VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables).

What we offer :

Have we sparked your interest? Then we are looking forward to receiving your application.

METRO is an equal opportunity employer. We offer all qualified employees and applicants the same opportunities.