Graduation: Develop New Cost Models to Drive Smarter Procurement Decisions at Vanderlande

Veghel, North Brabant, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Expert MS Excel, VBA Programming, Database Management, Data Analysis, Data Science, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Creativity, Attention To Detail, Self-Direction

Industry

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Job Title Graduation: Develop New Cost Models to Drive Smarter Procurement Decisions Job Description Assignment type: Graduation Start date: February 2026 Assignment duration: 6 months Location: Veghel Education level: Bachelor Desired study: Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, Data Science Language: Dutch/English Description of assignment Within the Procurement department, we manage the costs for several Allocation Groups. There are several Allocation Groups to manage. Like, wheels, rollers, extrusion parts, motors, controls cabinets, pneumatic equipment etc. Parts are purchased for years, so there is a lot of historical data. To support the different Category Managers and Cost Engineering, during the project development, it would be very helpful to have a good insight into what the cost drivers are for an Allocation Groups. What is their influence on the price? If we have this knowledge modeled, we can use this to give better fact-based estimations and budgets towards the wider Vanderlande organization. We need to develop cost (price) models for specific Allocation Groups. One at a time and preferably to be used on global level. Department description Cost Engineering is part of Procurement. The latter is a department within the CPO (Chief Procurement Officer) organization and is a strategic part of the worldwide delivery of products and services to our projects. There is a high degree of cooperation with departments like Technology, Engineering and Sales. Tasks/responsibilities Deep dive in a specific Allocation Group (and their related manufacturing capabilities); agree both on which category. Collect and clean-up the available historical data. Build a cost (price) model for the specific Allocation Group (and their related manufacturing capabilities. Prove-out correlation with real project cost. Set-up manual (how to use the cost (price) model.) Your profile Hard skills: Expert MS Excel (VBA programming), Database management, Data analysis, Data Science, foreign languages skills Soft skills: Problem solving, Teamwork, Creativity, Attention to detail, Self-direction *Mandatory enrolment to a Dutch Education System & resident of The Netherlands. Contact Do you recognize yourself in this challenging profile? Are you looking for an internship in our organization? Please fill out the application form and upload your resume and cover letter. For more information, contact us by e-mail: internship@vanderlande.com. Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement? At Vanderlande, we seek passionate and ambitious people capable of making a positive impact on our key customer projects while developing a successful and prosperous career in a challenging and rewarding international environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports – from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi – and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services. If you aspire to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be able to express yourself and become connected to our dedicated people, building strong relationships and rising to the challenge of industry-leading projects. You will grow, take ownership and make every day better as you continue on the road to success with your spirit of adventure – and fulfill your ambitions for personal development through our Academy. Vanderlande will give you the necessary knowledge, tools, and support so that together we have the confidence and ability to exceed our customers’ expectations in over 100 countries. To achieve our collective goals, you will seize the initiative and have a hands-on role working in a positive environment to deliver tangible, state-of-the-art products and improve the competitiveness of our highly visible customers. As an integral part of our team, you will have the enthusiasm and be driven to reach our destination before your next journey with Vanderlande begins… So, if you would like to join a profitable and growing company that will enable you to reach your goals and focus on your future, please get in touch with us.

Responsibilities

The role involves deep diving into specific Allocation Groups to collect and clean historical data, and building cost models to support Category Managers. The aim is to provide better fact-based estimations and budgets for the organization.