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METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

Category Manager Internship

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Internship · Winter 2027Nanterre, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have a Bac +4/+5 education in a business school or an equivalent university program in purchasing or agri-food.
  • Be able to understand numerical data and communicate its meaning.
  • Have analytical and synthesis skills.
  • Be proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Have curiosity, organizational skills, and rigor.
  • Work autonomously while appreciating teamwork.
  • Be able to turn analysis into concrete recommendations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct market reviews and identify key consumer trends and changes in the product offering.
  • Analyze category, segment, brand, and product-reference performance.
  • Build and monitor category-management key performance indicators.
  • Conduct benchmarks and regular competitor monitoring.
  • Contribute to preparing charcuterie category reviews.
  • Identify key development challenges and opportunities.
  • Analyze changes in product mix, positioning, and offering.
  • Prepare materials to inform the team’s decisions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have an interest in food, catering, and retail distribution.
  • Have an initial experience in category management, marketing, research, large-scale retail, or agri-food.

About the Company

METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

METRO supplies food and related products to professionals, including hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa) and independent traders, through large physical stores and a delivery network. Its product access combines in-store shopping with Food Service Distribution (FSD) and a digitally connected experience, plus METRO MARKETS, an international online marketplace for professional customers that has grown since 2019. The company’s approach extends across more than 30 countries and relies on a multichannel model to reach about 15 million customers, supported by a workforce of over 85,000 and a 2023/24 sales figure of €31 billion. METRO prioritizes sustainability and reports recognition from indices like MSCI, Sustainalytics and CDP. The goal is to meet professional customers’ needs with reliable, scale-enabled wholesale distribution and digital marketplaces that enable efficient purchasing while expanding international reach.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, Germany
Founded
1964

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