Intern Sourcing -Supplier Governance & Process Management Team- Economics

The Programme

JOIN TEAM SUPPLIER GOVERNANCE AND PROCESS MANAGEMENT:

Support the strategic initiatives and process optimization by developing new advanced analytics and reporting tools to facilitate management decisions.

What You Will Do

• Design and implement decision support tool/system for supplier business performance.
• Perform supplier segmentation analysis using statistical methods.
• Automate supplier performance analytics and reporting.
• Collect, analyze, synthesize & present data for decision making.
• Provide ad-hoc or administrative support to sourcing operations, e.g. supplier meetings. 

Required Skills and Abilities

• Bachelor/master’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations/Supply Chain Management, Computer Science (or any other major with demonstrated interest in supply chain operations, data analytics and coding skills).
• Working knowledge of MS Excel is required.
• Tech savvy, comfortable with algorithms, ability and desire to learn new tools.
• Fluent in English (oral and in writing).
• Knowledge of VBA, Python, MATLAB/Octave, SPSS, Stata, R would be a plus.
• Enrolled as full-time student for the complete duration of the internship.
• Or in the so-called gap year between Bachelor and Master’s degree. 

About Us:

Adidas has its roots in Germany, but we are a truly global company.

Around the world we employ nearly 57,000 people. Employees from about 100 nations are working at our global HQ in Herzogenaurach, Germany – the ‘World of Sports’.  

Every year we produce over 900 million sports and sports lifestyle products with independent manufacturing partners worldwide.

In 2017 we generated sales of € 21.218 billion. These numbers alone can easily suggest that adidas is quite a large and also multifaceted organization. True. But we keep things simple, lean and fast. And we will use this approach now to give an overview of what our company is all about.