METRO is a leading international specialist in wholesale and food retail. We work for 21 million customers with 21 million different sets of challenges, ambitions and dreams. Our sales brands METRO/MAKRO Cash & Carry and Real, our delivery services, and our digitization initiatives set the standards for tomorrow: for customer focus, technological innovation and sustainable business models. We keep an open mind and do all we can to help our customers achieve their goals. From Michelin star restaurants to ambitious independent visionaries and everyone in between - we're here to help the small business with big ideas and global businesses with local priorities to succeed. All 150,000 of us.
Your challenges
Being involved in the supply planning process for internationally-sourced products
Phasing in/out of products and managing supplier changes
Calculation of the supply plan, order placement and follow-up
Supporting the achievement of efficient stock levels, preventing shortages, slow moving and obsolete stocks by actively involving customers and suppliers
Preparing stock and order related analyses and reports (e.g. stock snapshot)
Working in teams in an international environment to reach short and long term performance goals
Communicating with Regional Distribution centres and international business partners
Solving daily operational issues
Your professional skills
Successfully completed at least first years of studies in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Economics, or Economics related studies
Good MS Excel skills
Engagement to work in a challenging and result-oriented environment
Strong team-work and communication skills
Work/internship experience, preferably in the retail or supply chain area, desirably within international environment
Open-mindedness, enthusiasm, willingness to get involved, flexibility and a can-do attitude
Strong analytical and strategic competencies
Good English communication skills (corporate language is English)
Your benefits
Working in an international and experienced team with a high degree of self-responsibility and independence in a friendly, yet highly dynamic and proactive environment
Insights in the entire supply chain of internationally sourced and distributed products at MCC: From decisions on assortments and goods flow to demand and supply planning as well as stock management up until sales, customer service and international transports
Exchange of experiences with other interns and working students within our intern community: METRO 4 Interns
Are you interested in working in a professional team? Then we would be pleased to receive your online application in English.