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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Non-Ferrous Metals Buyer Intern

Procurement & SourcingPosted on Nov 9
InternshipEybens, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac +5 engineering qualification with a specialization in purchasing or supply chain is required.
  • Knowledge of fundamental purchasing principles is required.
  • Analytical skills and the ability to work with numerical data are required.
  • Proficiency with MS Excel and MS Word is required; familiarity with ERP systems is desirable.
  • French and English proficiency at B2 level or above is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a cross-functional project to reduce carbon emissions in collaboration with suppliers.
  • Manage a project identifying opportunities for common-parts purchasing across markets worldwide.
  • Participate in analyzing supplier and product needs.
  • Contribute to researching and selecting potential new suppliers.
  • Participate in negotiating purchasing terms with suppliers.
  • Support logistics teams in managing stock shortages.
  • Participate in evaluating supplier performance and proposing improvements.
  • Coordinate activities with logistics, quality, and finance departments.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Communication skills and ability to work in a team.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems.

About the Company

Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. It helps homes, businesses, and industries run electricity more efficiently by selling electrical products, automation hardware, software, and related services. Its offerings cover electrification, automation, and digitization, and solutions connect devices, collect data, and control systems to optimize energy use in smart industries, resilient infrastructure, and data centers. The company distinguishes itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio and a worldwide presence in over 100 countries, combining hardware, software, and services to address sustainability and reliability. Its goal is to help people and organizations use energy more efficiently, reduce environmental impact, and improve uptime and reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Founded
1836

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