Working Student Sourcing Non-Food (all genders)

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Key Facts

  • Working Student
    Working Student
  • Category Management / Purchasing
    Category Management / Purchasing
  • Part time
    Part time
  • Düsseldorf, NRW, Germany
    Düsseldorf, NRW, Germany

Job Description

Start date: 01.03.2026

Duration: 12 – 24 Months

Working hours: 20 h/week, up to 37,5h/week during lecture free period possible 

You'll support the Global Sourcing Expert in their daily work:

  • As part of our team, you will be actively involved in the sourcing and procurement processes. Together with the team in
  • Düsseldorf you will work with international suppliers to serve the different Metro countries subsidiaries.
  •  In particular, you will be involved in communication with the suppliers, requesting and analysing offers, preparing and
  • Managing tender processes, comparing samples, supporting the development of packaging and tracking supplier
  • Delivery performance, Review & Optimize the article master data in our internal system.
  •  You support the improvement of procurement processes and quality of our service. You will get insights of several
  • Departments like sourcing, packaging, design, quality, Own Brand Management and supply chain.

Qualifications

  • You are enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program for a period of at least one more year and are studying
  • Business administration, Supply Chain Management, marketing or economics
  • You have good communication and organizational skills
  •  You like working in a team
  • You are confident in handling Microsoft Office (especially MS Excel!) and Teams
  • You are authentic, honest, curious, result oriented, thinking big, diving deep, up to take challenges and being pro-active
  • You are fluent in English, both written and orally

Benefits

Working hours

Work-life balance

Flexible working hours - up to 20 working hours/week - with the option of mobile working in agreement with your line manager, prorated holidays earned based on your contract and working time.

Work-life balance

Well-being

Health days with lots of health checks and information about your well-being, company medical care including a range of preventive services, such as flu shots, OTHEB employee assistance programme.

Career planning

Exciting life on campus

Free gym and sports classes, Rioba coffee bar, canteen with discounted meals for employees, discounts in our wholesale store, and many campus events.

Contact

METRO
People & Culture
METRO AG

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