Vodafone Explore Program: Procurement Placement - Luxembourg

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Deadline: 16th December 2016
Salary: Competitive
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Banking, Legal/Law, Logistics and Operations, Management Consulting
Location: International
City: Luxembourg City

About Vodafone

We’ve come a long way since making the first ever mobile call in the on 1 January 1985. Today, more than 403 million customers around the world choose us to look after their communications needs. In 25 years, a small mobile operator in Newbury has grown into a global business and the seventh most valuable brand in the world. We now operate in more than 30 countries and partner with networks in over 50 more.

In an increasingly connected world, it’s no longer just about being able to talk and text. Our network allows people to share images and videos as soon as they’re captured; to share thoughts and feelings as soon as they’re created. And because we now do more than just mobile in many markets, more customers look to Vodafone for great value in their fixed line and broadband services too.

Vodafone Procurement Company Sarl (VPC) is incorporated in Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and is an integral part of our global Supply Chain Management function. With our 200+ employees coming from 32+ different countries, we are the global procurement entity of the Vodafone Group with responsibility for all strategic activities related to supply chain management.

Vodafone Explore Program: Procurement Placement - Luxembourg

Support the activities aiming to increase spend managed by Financial and legal services category by:

  • Close spend monitoring /analysis
  • Dashboards preparation
  • Manage suppliers on boarding procedures, support all operational activities in relation to contractual activities
  • Run small RFP’s and support Small contracts negotiation
  • Volume discount calculations
  • Business intelligence (gather information around payment gateway providers, market latest developments, etc.)

Required Skills:

  • Fluency in English
  • Ideally a current student in a master/graduate business school with a specific emphasis on Procurement
  • Appreciates challenges and working in an international team
  • Advanced Proficiency in using Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Excellent analytical, Communication and Negotiation skills

Desired Skills:

  • Project management skills, Reliable in reporting, planning & execution
  • Result driven, Entrepreneurial skills, go and get attitude, self- starter, not shy
  • Previous experience with Service Companies as Deloitte, PWC, KPMG, E&Y is an advantage

Application process

Three step Application Process:

  1. CV Screening
  2. Video Interview
  3. Interview with the Line Manager

Duration: 6 months

Starting date: ASAP

How to apply

Interested students are encouraged to send their CV and a brief motivation letter to Jessica.diakiesse@vodafone.com.

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