Internship Strategic Procurement

Ready to lead, disrupt and reinvent the sleep industry?<br/>We are Emma – The Sleep Company. Created in 2013, we are now the world's largest D2C sleep brand, available in over 30 countries and recommended by many consumer associations in EMEA, APAC, and the Americas. We're pushing the boundaries of technology to transform the world of sleep and we want your help to pull it off.  We're a highly ambitious, hard-working team that pushes you to produce your best work yet. We focus on how we approach problems, we chase growth, and set ambitious goals. Want your ideas to have an impact and your career to grow? Then Emma is the right place for you. <h3>What you'll do :</h3> <ul> <li>As part of the global Strategic procurement team, you will be part of our global supply chain team, being exposed to a worldwide supplier setup and having a direct impact on the growth of Emma.</li><li>You will collaborate in Cost reduction projects and support in negotiations with some of our Business Partners</li><li>You will be helping to implement cost-saving actions in your supply chain by having a strong business sense and an entrepreneurial mindset to spot opportunities.</li><li>You look for new suppliers in different regions.</li><li>You will help improving internal processes that will benefit the whole team.</li><li>You will develop a deep knowledge of our suppliers, the main cost drivers per category, but also important sourcing markets &amp; trends to make sure that Emma always sources at the best price level possible.</li><li>You will support on Supply chain risk assessment across the category/ to minimize the impact of unforeseeable events on the supply chain.</li><li>You will be helping on the strategic development of vendors through close collaboration.</li><li>You will be an active collaborator in the product life cycle decision-making and team up with internal Stakeholders in product launches and phase-in and out products and suppliers.</li><li>You will always challenge the status quo and look for further cost and efficiency improvements across all Product Groups to establish industry-leading COGS benchmarks. Besides the suppliers, you will interact with internal Teams like Markets, Product Development, etc.</li></ul> <h3>Who we are looking for :</h3> <ul> <li>As part of the global Strategic procurement team, you will be part of our global supply chain team, being exposed to a worldwide supplier setup and having a direct impact on the growth of Emma.</li><li>You will collaborate in Cost reduction projects and support in negotiations with some of our Business Partners</li><li>You will be helping to implement cost-saving actions in your supply chain by having a strong business sense and an entrepreneurial mindset to spot opportunities.</li><li>You look for new suppliers in different regions.</li><li>You will help improving internal processes that will benefit the whole team.</li><li>You will develop a deep knowledge of our suppliers, the main cost drivers per category, but also important sourcing markets &amp; trends to make sure that Emma always sources at the best price level possible.</li><li>You will support on Supply chain risk assessment across the category/ to minimize the impact of unforeseeable events on the supply chain.</li><li>You will be helping on the strategic development of vendors through close collaboration.</li><li>You will be an active collaborator in the product life cycle decision-making and team up with internal Stakeholders in product launches and phase-in and out products and suppliers.</li><li>You will always challenge the status quo and look for further cost and efficiency improvements across all Product Groups to establish industry-leading COGS benchmarks. Besides the suppliers, you will interact with internal Teams like Markets, Product Development, etc.</li><br/></ul> <h3>What we can bring you : </h3> <ul> <li>A combination of personal and company growth to accelerate your career and help you reach your goals</li><li>The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects either independently or as part of a dedicated, international team</li><li>Responsibility and decision-making authority from day one—you'll create an impact with new, innovative ideas and help shape our company DNA</li><li>To work and learn from experts in diverse fields and get to know your team members at exciting company events</li><li>Competitive salary of 965€ gross per month, Coverflex, benefits, and meal allowance</li><li>Private health insurance including dental care</li><li>Employee discount on Emma products for yourself, friends and family</li><li>In-house Portuguese classes</li></ul>Become an Emmie<br/>Emma is transforming the world of sleep - and we want the highest-performing people to help us pull it off. We want you. But only if you're willing to go all in. Only if you're willing to question, disrupt, innovate, and create from the ground up. ​<br/>We proudly celebrate diversity. We are an equal-opportunity em