Praktikant Purchasing Controlling, Data Analytics, Supplier Management

• Support the implementation and global rollout of a Supplier Management and eSourcing platform
• Assist in developing, implementing and deploying global AI and data analytics applications
• Independently prepare ad hoc analyses covering procurement spend, delivery performance, material price trends, payment terms and supplier quality
• Prepare presentations, reports and decision documents for management meetings
• Monitor strategic supplier development and support supplier risk analyses
• Support the Strategic Purchasing team in its day-to-day activities, working closely with the IT department and Knorr-Bremse locations worldwide
• Contribute to international projects and process optimization initiatives

• Currently enrolled in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, Information Systems or a comparable field of study
• Very good English skills; German language skills are a plus
• Strong interest in purchasing, supplier management, data analytics and digital transformation
• Excellent communication skills, a proactive mindset and a high level of motivation
• Ability to work independently, reliably and in a structured manner
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with data analytics tools, AI applications or business intelligence solutions is an advantage

Who are we? Some 32,000 team players around the world, hard at work in over 100 locations across more than 30 countries. As a force for progress on road and rail, we prioritize technical excellence, sustainable business practices and social responsibility. At the last count, our global revenues totaled EUR 7.9 billion. Join us, and you can expect exciting, varied work in an international environment with attractive working conditions - including flexible working hours and remote work. A broad selection of continuing education programs offers you plenty of opportunities to develop both professionally and personally. And you can look forward to many other benefits, such as sports and healthcare programs, corporate volunteering and a state-of-the-art workplace with a rich choice of in-house catering options.