Sourcing Placement

by The Body Shop

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Deadline: 1st March 2018
Salary: £16,000
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Data Science, Consumer Products/FMCG, Logistics and Operations, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Supply
Location: South East
City: Littlehampton, West Sussex

About The Body Shop

Inspirational people are at the core of our success. We are a family of bold, unique and passionate employees who make The Body Shop a dynamic and exciting place to work – believe us when we say there is never a dull day here.

When you come into work on a Monday you can guarantee that your week will be filled with celebrations of TBS’s successes, freebies, office parties, team lunches, invites to talks of TBS’s latest global adventures… plus any excuse for free cake. This is just the start, wait until you find out what you’ll get up to in your exciting new role…

Sourcing Placement

We have an exciting opportunity within our International Operations team for a Sourcing Intern. This role will spend 6 months working within Indirect Sourcing and 6 months working within Direct Sourcing. This great internship for an undergraduate who is interested in a career path within Buying.

Your Role

This role will manage specific sourcing projects and work closely with suppliers, as well as update Sourcing processes and procedures. You will support and run tenders, deliver specific budget actions and identify opportunities for future cost savings within the business. Supported by a Senior Buyer, you will develop and run a transformation project in the Direct and Indirect Sourcing areas and present findings to our senior management teams. 

You will gain an insight into sourcing strategies including Spend Analysis, Cost negotiations, Supplier contract development and cost savings projects to deliver business needs. You will assist in the maintenance of supplier dashboards and work cross functionally across all areas of the business to deliver cost savings

Want to join TBS global family?

In return for your contribution to the success of TBS, you will get the responsibility, training and respect of a full-time employee (you will be doing a hell of a lot more than making tea). You will also get a salary of £18,000, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, 50% off TBS products, discounted cinema tickets, 3 paid days to spend volunteering, free gym vouchers and £100 to spend on learning new skills or on fitness and wellbeing.

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