DRIVE Automotive Graduate Program 2023 - Purchasing

DRIVE Automotive Graduate Program 2023 - Purchasing Apply now DRIVE Automotive Graduate Program 2023 - Purchasing Description Our graduate program takes twenty-four months and splits in 3 assignments, each 8 months long. In the first and the last assignment you are located in Germany, and in the second one you will gain experience at one of our international sites.Your initiative will determine the amount of your responsibility in the projects. The program offers you excellent opportunities to grow fast and start your professional career at Continental.During the DRIVE Automotive Graduate Program, you will get a global insight in the following field:Material and Supplier StrategySupports in development of a worldwide material and supplier strategy: Conducts market analysis Supports the strategy definition process with cross-functional partners Responsible for monthly controlling and correction of local data and target achievement Negotiation with supplierNegotiates with suppliers to achieve best market conditions Actively influence the sourcing process during development phase by supplier selections Ensures fulfilment of requirements with legally binding contracts Support improvement programs with suppliers Qualifications Excellent bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, industrial engineering, engineering or comparable At least 6 months of practical experience in an industrial related working field through internships, (part- or full-time) employment or projects International experience through study abroad, internship or working experience in an international environment or engagement in international associations Fluent Business English (additional languages beneficial) Creativity with ability to think out of the box, team player, very good communication skills, high self-organization, intercultural experience, networking skills Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome. What we offer We want our employees to do well with us. That's why we offer them not only an exciting job in an international technology group, but also numerous additional offers such as flexible and hybrid working, sabbaticals and other benefits. Click here to find out more. Apply now Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary. Apply now Keyfacts Job-ID 242282BR Function Engineering, Purchasing, Trainee Initiatives Location Regensburg Location Regensburg Leadership Level Leading Self Job Flexibility Hybrid Job Hybrid Job – You work both mobile and on the company site Application Process Details Apply now