Purchasing Technical Supplies Intern

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of 50,000 pioneers around the globe. The teams in our corporate functions enable the best in our dynamic businesses and in our people to maximize our company’s potential. With our leading brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

Dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE

• Develop sourcing roadmap towards supporting climate-positive operations, focusing on renewable thermal energy (e.g. biogas/biofuel/biomass). Conduct related market research, market scouting and tenders for various countries in Asia-Pacific. Engage Operations stakeholders to align requirements and roadmap plan
  
• Support Asia-Pacific Indirect Material and Services (IMS) - Technical Supplies sourcing activities, in the areas of Utilities, Capital Investments and Maintenance Categories
  
• Screen the market, engage stakeholders and suppliers to steer sourcing projects leading to cost reduction, value creation, optimal timeline/quality and risk mitigation
  
• Ensure and support compliant source-to-pay process with clear documentation and in line with global/regional policies and tools
  
• Join us for an exciting internship from Jan 2024 to June 2024

YOUR SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree student with discipline in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Engineering or Sustainability preferably but not mandatory
  
• Relevant internship or part-time work experience in sourcing, engineering or sustainability-related roles is highly encouraged to apply
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint will be essential
  
• Proactive, analytical and exceptionally detail orientated
  
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken in English
  
• Strong ability to manage projects and time effectively
  
• Collaborative spirt and any familiar with purchasing and contract management practice is a plus

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to gender, origin, culture, mindset, generation, disability, religion and sexual orientation.