Intern (m/f/d) Procurement Analyst (Market Intelligence)

A future full of possibilities.

Samsung Europe IPC (International Procurement Centre) is a purchasing department responsible for business relations with European suppliers. Europe IPC offices are located in Germany and in the UK.
Samsung IPC Germany is the head office responsible for sourcing and market intelligence activities as well as discovering/scouting and developing businesses with innovative companies that become a Samsung supplier. IPC UK is responsible for SCM and accounting of established businesses.

We look forward to receiving your online application at www.samsung.de/karriere.

Location: Schwalbach/Taunus near Frankfurt am Main

At Samsung, a large part of the product innovation is secured through early awareness of the market, technology, supply chain, politics and policy situations which affect the business of Samsung.

The Procurement Analyst is responsible for investigating and delivering critical market intelligence to the leadership to provide upper hand in business negotiations and making strategic decisions.

As an intern, you will be shadowing and supporting senior members of the team. Researching, analyzing and writing reports while exposed to the entire process of purchasing. You will engage with internal clients, Samsung suppliers and external research and advisory firms. Your reports may contribute and directly influence the strategy and decisions made within Samsung.

We are looking forward to receiving your application until 31st December. The successful completion of the internship may lead to an offer of permanent employment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather relevant and up-to-date data on the consumer electronics market in a timely manner
• Investigate various market segments and analyze technological trends and market regulations that have become eminent and expected
• Create client-centric analysis reports with supporting data, targeting senior leadership
• Build confidant relationships and network across industry to secure competitive information source
• Support procurement sourcing and SCM specialists with key information that contributes to purchasing power and risk mitigation

Necessary Attributes/Requirements:

• High-level writing skills in Korean required (reports are created in Korean), fluency in English and additional European languages including German advantageous
• Bachelor or Master student (graduand/recent graduate preferred) in Engineering or Natural Sciences with strong affinity towards IT and consumer electronics products
• Proficiency in MS Office as well as skills in report and presentation creation
• Excellent communicator, verbal and written, with great interpersonal skills
• Tech savvy and commercially astute