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Description

Please note: we are open to hiring candidates to be based in any of our European Locations: Frankfurt, London, Berlin, Swansea or Luxembourg.

Amazon is looking for a curious and versatile student to join our unique world as a Procurement intern.

If you have an interest in tendering and negotiating with suppliers, reporting, forecasting and building KPI dashboards that will support the business in optimizing their consumable orders and consumption, like creating easy to follow processes and training your business partners, Amazon Global Procurement Operations team is the place to be.

Note: You must have the right to work in the country of employment by the start date.

Key job responsibilities

This could include, but is not limited to:

• Ensuring that the FC always has the required goods/services on hand at the best available prices and terms

• Pulling source information and updating forecast models to determine weekly/monthly order quantities

• Managing materials inventory, ensuring proper stock levels with minimal operating capital

• Minimizing on-site stock holdings for all materials

• Engaging and facilitating procurement for multiple functions within Amazon: FC Operations, Facilities, Engineering, HR, Safety, Security, Transportation, and IT

• Implementing change and/or developing new processes as required to provide ability to better procure goods and services for the FC

A day in the life

This internship is an educational opportunity where you will apply your analytical and technical skills to complete an impactful project that will contribute to the functionality and level of service our team provides to our customers. Your day might start with analyzing data using your proficiency in Microsoft Excel, leveraging pivot tables and complex formulas to extract meaningful insights. As you progress through the day, you’ll gain hands-on experience in material resource planning, inventory management, and forecasting, while collaborating with the accounts payable team to understand their processes. Your ability to innovate and simplify current practices will be put to the test as you work toward driving results. Throughout your internship, you’ll also build on your basic understanding of accounting principles. This role offers the chance to develop your skills in a real-world setting, setting a solid foundation for your future career.

About the team

Intern Community:

• As an Amazon Intern, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community that empowers your growth and development. You'll collaborate with interns from around the world, networking and participating in social events to broaden your perspectives. You can also join specialized groups focused on areas like sustainability to explore your diverse interests.

Support:

• The internship program provides a robust support system, including weekly intern office hours, dedicated IT and HR support, and a program team committed to your success. This ensures you have the guidance and assistance needed to thrive.

Learning Sessions:

• Exclusive learning sessions will further enhance your skills, granting you access to Amazon's cutting-edge learning platforms and the expertise of industry leaders. These structured development opportunities will prepare you for the next step in your career.

Opportunities:

• Upon successful completion of the internship, you may be considered for a graduate role or a second internship, allowing you to continue your journey with Amazon. Additionally, you'll enjoy a competitive monthly salary, relocation support, and access to a range of employee benefits.

Internship Start Dates across the year:

• We are hiring interns to start from January through September 2025.

Each month, we'll hold 1-2 onboarding days for new hires.

Basic Qualifications

• Currently in your penultimate or final year and working towards a university Business Management, Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain, Accounting or similar discipline.

• Eligible to complete a full-time internship of 3-6 months.

• Highly proficient in both spoken and written English (Common European Framework of Reference C1).

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify process improvements and innovative solutions.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, able to collaborate effectively with others.

• Demonstrated curiosity, proactivity, and willingness to take on challenges in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment.

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations.