Group Services
Metsä Group’s Group Services employ some 1,000 professionals in finance, IT, sourcing and logistics, HR, technology, business process development, communications, law, and many other fields. Their task is to support Metsä Group and its Business Areas in implementing their strategy. Our specialists’ independent work is supported by a strongly networked workplace community.
We welcome people from diverse backgrounds and different stages of life. Metsä has space and opportunities for many kinds of talent, regardless of age, gender, ethnic background, sexual orientation, disability or other characteristics – Metsä is for all. Read more: metsagroup.com/metsaforall.
This recruitment is carried out anonymously.
We are looking for
Purchasing Buyer Intern
4 month internship program (preferably June-September)
Job Description
Metsä Group has established a purchasing service center in Gdańsk to provide services related to purchase order processing, small-scale competitive bidding processes and purchase data maintenance. In this unit, purchase function professionals will play a key role in developing higher-quality purchasing services and creating a new, consistent way of working for the successful Metsä Group.
Take on a new, inspiring job
We are looking for an Intern that wants to learn how to purchase materials and services for the business activities of the Metsä Group. Knowledge of English is required on a daily basis, knowledge of German, Slovak will be an additional advantage.
You will play a key role in:
· Processing procurement proposals, purchase orders, order confirmations and procurement agreements,
· Maintaining the necessary purchase data in our systems,
· Monitoring the progress of deliveries,
· Supporting the organization’s internal partners and suppliers during the various phases of the purchasing process.
How to impress us
· Education at the Bachelor's, Master's level,
· Fluent written and spoken English,
· Good written and spoken additional language German, Slovak will be an advantage,
· Interest in sourcing and logistics,
· Strong customer orientation and communication skills,
· SAP and Maximo knowledge (an asset),
· Prior experience from purchasing or other related tasks will be an advantage.
What do we offer?
· Attractive location of the office: 4 minutes to SKM, trams and buses,
· Very good atmosphere that will make you feel better than at home,
· Work from Monday to Friday with flexible hours - we start between 6.00 and 9.00,
· During work, we have a 30-minute lunch break,
· Near the office there are restaurants, shops such as Netto, Biedronka and Aldi.
· We take care of our planet through a series of ecological principles,
· Integration meetings of our team at the company's expense.
Why Metsä?
Metsä Group has a responsible corporate culture that creates a safe working environment for everyone. We invest in good leadership and personal career support. We take care of the well-being of our personnel and reward good performance. For us, it is important that everyone develops their skills and we enable job rotation across the organization. We must be able to show and utilize our expertise!
Anonymous recruitment - how it works
This recruitment is carried out anonymously. Therefore, the following information will be hidden from the recruiters until the interview stage: name, date of birth, contact details, gender, mother tongue, dates of education and name of the educational institution. Attachments (CVs) are also hidden. HR recruiters have access to the applicants' contact details at the stage when they start inviting applicants for interviews.
Our recruiting system will guide you through the application process. You will be asked for personal data, but all the above mentioned information is hidden from the recruiters until the interview stage.
The application form includes questions to help you to present your skills and experience anonymously. Please reply to all questions to make your competences and skills visible. You can attach a CV to your application, but it is hidden at the initial stage of the recruitment process. If you are invited for an interview, recruiters will have access to your CV to support the interview.
Read more about our anonymous recruitment at https://www.metsagroup.com/careers/work-with-us/anonymous-recruitment/
Sending your application:
Submit your application using the link "Apply". Do it as soon as possible, as we will start processing the applications already during the application period. Include your CV and tell also your salary request. The search is open until 05.05.2024 but the interviews start immediately and the position is filled as soon as a suitable person is found. Hear you soon!