Student Assistant - Group Procurement

Do you have an outspoken interest in strategic and tactical Procurement and the ability to spot the right opportunities? Are you a talented Supply Chain student, looking to develop your skills and grow your career? Then you might be the Student Assistant we are looking for.

An opportunity to grow with Unifeeder
Working with Unifeeder, you will join a global organization with employees worldwide. You will work from our headquarters in Aarhus, where you will join a small Procurement team, working across the Unifeeder Group.
The working hours are flexibly scheduled to accommodate your studies. This is a great opportunity for you to start your career, with the possibility to continue your professional career within Unifeeder after you have finished your studies.
In Unifeeder, our employees are our greatest asset. Therefore, the continued encouragement and support of their growth is built into our core. Joining an organization where great ideas are quickly brought to action; you will get responsibility and influence your own tasks quickly, while always having dedicated colleagues to support you.
We have an active employee association that plans different events throughout the year in which colleagues can meet outside the working environment.

Your areas of responsibility
As a Student Assistant in Group Procurement, you will participate in further developing procurement processes across the Unifeeder Group, follow-up on sourcing activities, and work with various procurement analysis tools, reporting and optimization initiatives. As you grow your competencies with us, we will develop your task portfolio within the responsibility of Group Procurement e.g.:

• Follow up on action plans with the local procurement teams
• Be involved in developing, refining, and introducing new procurement tools
• Participate in the contract negotiation process
• Assist in execution of Strategic Projects

Who are you?
You will ideally finish your cand.merc. within international business, supply chain management or similar educational background within the coming 2 years. You are curious about how Procurement can add value to the business and want to apply your theoretical knowledge in a market leading global business within the fast-paced Shipping and Logistics industry.

Furthermore, the ideal candidate:

• Is fluent in English (verbal and written) at a professional level
• Have great attention to detail and a structured analytical approach
• Have good communication skills to sufficiently communicate and deliver Procurement reporting in a clear and user-friendly way for everyone in the organization to understand
• Enjoy working in a small team and collaborating with your colleagues across geographies
  Most importantly, you want to make an impact with a proactive and creative approach, and you have the mindset and drive to kickstart your career with a steep learning curve.

Are you ready to kick-start your career?
If we have sparked your interest, we look forward to receiving your CV and application as soon as possible via the link below. Please, let us know in your application why this role is interesting to you. We will carry out interviews as we receive qualified applications.

Should you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Group Procurement Director, Michael Brusholt via [email protected].

Innovative Logistics Solutions
Unifeeder Group is a dynamic logistics company, covering Europe, Africa & Asia. We operate more than 150 vessels and make the way for +5,5 Mio. containers every year. Unifeeder simplifies the complex tasks of choosing and managing supply chains by providing efficient and sustainable transport solutions. By expanding the network, coming up with innovative solutions and being agile in day-to-day operations, we enable our customers to concentrate on their core business while we make their cargo flow. As a key player in global and regional supply chains, we recognize our environmental responsibilities and are committed to contributing to the reduction of local, national and global emissions.

Read more