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Management Trainee - Procurement

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Logistics
  • Dubai
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should be eager to learn procurement, have supply chain or logistics experience, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. A Family Book is mandatory.
  • You will analyze spend data, monitor supplier performance, assist in supplier coordination, maintain contract compliance, gather market intel, and join negotiation meetings.

Requirements

  • We are looking for individuals who are willing to learn procurement process and have a desire to build their career in procurement.
  • Candidates with experience in supply chain management/ logistics or shipping operations / procurement will have some edge.
  • The individual we are looking for must have strong communication skills, interpersonal skills through which he or she will engage a broad range of colleagues and stakeholders locally, regionally, and globally across a wide range of departments.
  • Important - Family Book is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Analysing the spend data, monitoring supplier performance, create dashboards.
  • Assist sourcing managers in coordinating with the suppliers as and when needed.
  • Monitoring the rate repository updates
  • Maintaining contract compliance and rate repository.
  • Assist sourcing managers in following-up with the suppliers to get the onboarding docs.
  • Gathering market intel, performing supplier market analysis, and organising market intelligence.
  • Joining the negotiation meetings with sourcing managers.

FAQs

What qualifications are necessary for this Management Trainee position in Procurement?

Candidates should be willing to learn the procurement process and ideally have experience in supply chain management, logistics, shipping operations, or procurement.

Is prior experience required for this role?

While prior experience is not mandatory, candidates with experience in supply chain management, logistics, or procurement will have an edge.

What kind of skills should I possess to be successful in this position?

Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as the individual will engage with a broad range of colleagues and stakeholders across various departments.

What are the primary responsibilities of this role?

Responsibilities include analyzing spend data, monitoring supplier performance, assisting sourcing managers with supplier coordination, maintaining contract compliance, gathering market intelligence, and participating in negotiation meetings.

Is there an onboarding process for new suppliers?

Yes, the Management Trainee will assist sourcing managers in following up with suppliers to obtain necessary onboarding documents.

Are there opportunities for career development within the company?

Yes, there are great opportunities for personal and professional development, as well as a continued global career path within Procurement at Maersk.

What can I expect from the work environment at Maersk?

You can expect a positive and diverse work environment where new ideas are encouraged, along with support from experienced colleagues and management.

Is a Family Book mandatory for this application?

Yes, a Family Book is mandatory for this position.

Does Maersk promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

How can I request accommodations during the application process?

If you need special assistance or accommodation, you can contact Maersk by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.

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Mission & Purpose

Maersk is a global leader in integrated container logistics, providing comprehensive shipping and supply chain services. The company specialises in container shipping, port operations, and supply chain management, helping businesses around the world move goods efficiently and reliably. Maersk's ultimate mission is to simplify global trade and make it more sustainable, enabling businesses to connect with markets across the globe. Their purpose is to drive the global economy forward by offering seamless, end-to-end logistics solutions that reduce complexity, increase efficiency, and promote environmental sustainability in international trade.