Category Manager Intern (All Genders)

The role

We are seeking a highly motivated and soon-to-be-graduating intern to join our dynamic International Procurement Team as a Category Management Intern. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is on the verge of completing their studies and is eager to gain hands-on experience in strategic procurement within a fast-paced and innovative company.

Above all we are looking for people who will make HelloFresh better. We believe there are many different ways of developing skills and we love diverse experiences! So even if you dont tick all the boxes but think youd thrive in this role we would really like to learn more about you.

What youll do

• Support in the development and implementation of category strategies that align with the overall objectives and supply chain requirements.
• Assist in identifying selecting and managing relationships with key suppliers and vendors across multiple markets.
• Participate in supplier negotiations learning the ropes to ensure the best possible terms and conditions.
• Contribute to the identification and implementation of cost reduction opportunities by leveraging volumes and improving processes in different markets.
• Collaborate in conducting make-or-buy analyses to facilitate well-informed strategic procurement decisions.
• Contribute to the development of cost models through in-depth analysis and assist in monitoring essential commodity prices to ensure fair and accurate pricing.
• Learn and support in forecasting future cost pricing by utilizing data industry knowledge and insights to make well-founded assessments.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to contribute to the execution of procurement projects and initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment between category strategy and business objectives.
• Stay informed about market trends regulatory changes and emerging technologies to contribute insights and identify potential risks and opportunities.

What youll bring

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree from a top-tier college or university preferably in business engineering supply chain finance or science.
• Enthusiastic mindset with a proactive approach demonstrating the ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate successfully within flexible team structures.
• Comfortable with managing tasks in a global team setting amid a reasonable degree of uncertainty.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to managing complex projects including the development of new processes SLAs and KPIs.
• Strong analytical skills and a willingness to develop quantitative capabilities.
• Proficiency in English is required and knowledge of another European language (ideally French Spanish Italian German Portuguese Dutch) is a plus.

What we offer

Elevate your lifestyle! Join one of Europes fastest-growing tech powerhouses in a dynamic phase of expansion.

• Immerse yourself in a diverse global community of 90 nationalities.
• Enjoy a competitive compensation package that goes beyond the norm with perks like a HelloFresh- subsidized Pension Scheme Berlin relocation support and a Hybrid working model.
• Elevate your lifestyle with exclusive discounts on your weekly HelloFresh box and office meals.
• Invest in your growth with an annual learning & development budget German language learning budget and access to the HelloFresh Academy.
• Plus weve got your well-being covered with mental health support transportation perks and working-parent-friendly benefits. From our 24/7 gym accesswellbeing platforms like Headspace and Spill to sabbatical leave options HelloFresh is not just a workplace; its a lifestyle of perks and possibilities!
  
  *Benefits vary depending on the office location

About HelloFresh

HelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat forever!

Since our 2011 founding in Europes vibrant tech hub Berlin weve become the worlds leading meal kit provider delivering to over 4.2 million households worldwide in 15 countries across 3 continents.

Our more than 15000 employees from over 70 nationalities are the heart and soul of our diverse fast-paced and dynamic environment where innovation and smart fast action is encouraged.

We will encourage you to make an immediate impact in your area of work as well as empower you to grow your career with us.

Are you up for the challenge

Please submit your complete application below including your salary expectations and earliest starting date.

After submitting an application our team will review this and get back to you within 5 business days.

We are HelloFresh

At HelloFresh we embrace and welcome diversity and we currently employ over 15000 individuals globally who contribute to this. We employ individuals based on their ability to perform a job rather than on the basis of their: race national origin color caste social origin or position gender gender expression sexual orientation religion age disability political opinion marital status or any other characteristic. We encourage everyone to apply and will give everyone equal consideration. We are an equal opportunity employer everyone is welcome at our table.

HelloFresh is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process please reach out to us at:

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