Summer Work: Sourcing & Hedging, Green Coffee Summer Trainee

at  Paulig Group

At Paulig, we believe every meal counts. As an international player in the food and beverage industry and as a house of iconic brands, we can make an impact that counts – and careers that matter.
We are now looking for a positive, open-minded, and collaborative Sourcing & Hedging Summer Trainee to join our Green Coffee Sourcing team in Paulig for summer 2025! The time of the summer work is from the beginning of May until the end of August 2025, but specific weeks can be specifically agreed upon. It is also possible to start earlier in the spring as a part-time trainee.

As the Sourcing & Hedging Summer Trainee, Green Coffee, you will be:

• Supporting the sourcing managers in their daily work.
• Maintaining supplier documentation e.g. certifications, audit protocols.
• Actively supporting sourcing managers with operational administrative tasks (e.g. sending SAQ’s, updating ERP’s, preparing presentations, running reports etc.).
• Supporting the team in the go-live of a new ERP system.
• Challenging the status quo by constantly developing the tools and processes within sourcing.
• Thinking out of the box and bringing new ideas to drive development and implementation of change within sourcing.
• Acting and living according to the Paulig Group’s values: Grow Together, Strive for Excellence and Stay Curious.

We expect you to be a team player, staying open-minded in your work and constantly striving for excellence. We are looking for a proactive, positive and cooperative person who is eager to learn new things. Your working style is active, precise and organized and you have a hands-on approach to get the work done.

What we appreciate:

• Team players with ambition, drive and effective communication and networking skills
• Analytical mindset
• Strong numeracy skills
• Experience with M3, SAP, advanced MS Excell Skills + office tools and other supporting IT systems
• Verbal and written fluency in English
• Previous working experience e.g. in Logistics, Sourcing or Supply Chain is not a must but will be considered as an advantage.
• Relevant studies in business, logistics etc.

• At least 18 years of age.

  What we offer:

• An opportunity to work in an international environment and to build your expertise on sourcing and supply chain management in the exciting world of green coffee.

• Dynamic, engaged and skilled team who will support your development.
• A work community that shares strong values Strive for Excellence, Stay Curious and Grow Together and sticks together in the quest of Exploring Great Taste.

• Thorough onboarding and HR support to make you feel welcome.

  If you have any questions, please contact Green Coffee Category Manager, Esteban Faber on 10.2.2025 at 12.00-13.00 (EET) or 13.2.2025 at 12.00-13.00 (EET), phone +358 40 547 5919
  Did you get excited?
  We would be happy to hear from you! We are looking forward to receiving your CV and application by 26th February 2025 through the application link below.
  Paulig is an international food and beverage company, growing a new, sustainable food culture – one that is good for both people and the planet. Paulig provides all things tasty: Tex Mex, Snacks, coffees, World Foods and spices. The company’s brands are Paulig, Santa Maria, Risenta, Poco Loco and Zanuy. Paulig also manufactures products for its private label and industry customers. In 2023, the company’s sales amounted to approximately EUR 1.2 billion. Paulig was founded in 1876 and is 100% owned by the Paulig family. The company has 2,500 employees in 13 different countries working on our purpose “For a life full of flavour”.
  www.pauliggroup.com

Please refer the Job description for details