Hajimari Intern, Indirect Procurement
ShiseidoAbout the role
Step into your Future!
An internship at Shiseido Americas means joining one of the world’s top beauty companies with a rich portfolio of global brands. Our portfolio includes prestigious beauty brands such as NARS, Drunk Elephant, Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, Clé de Peau Beauté, SHISEIDO, and several fragrance brands such as Tory Burch, Hermès, Issey Miyake, and Narciso Rodriguez.
We are seeking enthusiastic interns for the Shiseido Hajimari Summer Internship program, a paid, full-time, 9-week experience from June 2nd to August 1st. Based in our New Jersey and New York offices, this program offers hands-on exposure to the full product life-cycle, from Marketing to Manufacturing, along with impactful projects, networking opportunities, and professional development workshops. If you’re eager to learn and bring your ideas to life, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
About our Indirect Procurement Team:
The Indirect Procurement manages creating synergies across the region’s Brands’ purchases, negotiate business terms, negotiate costs, manage RFPs, and develop category strategies. Indirect Procurement supports all the Shiseido Americas functions such as Marketing & Media, Visual Merchandise, Promotional Development, IT, Corporate services, MRO, Factory Services, etc. across all brands (i.e. Shiseido, Cle de Peau Beaute, NARS, Drunk Elephant, and Fragrances).
What You’ll Do:
- Intern will be responsible for managing a Request for Information (RFI)/Request for Proposal (RFP) end to end
- Managing Supplier communications
- Accessing suppliers’ capabilities
- Completing and analyzing the cost comparison
- Support in negotiations
- Develop recommendation for supplier selection
Requirements:
- Must be a rising Junior or Senior in college working towards a bachelor’s degree
- Effective communication skills, attention to detail, and highly organized
- Energetic, self-motivated, results oriented
- Flexible and able to function in a fast-paced, safety-first work environment
- Have a passion for cosmetics, the beauty industry and keeping up-to-date with industry trends
Shiseido is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other classification protected by Federal, State or Local law.
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