Working Student Sourcing Non-Food - Household Department (all genders) at METRO/MAKRO

Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, MS Excel, Proactive, Fluent English

Industry

Wholesale

Description

Company Description METRO is a leading international food wholesaler serving hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa), and independent traders. Around 15 million customers worldwide rely on our unique multichannel offering: shopping in our wholesale stores, delivery through Food Service Distribution, and digital solutions via METRO MARKETS. Sustainability is a core principle of our business, recognized in several international rankings. With more than 85,000 employees across 30+ countries, METRO generated sales of €31 billion in the 2023/24 financial year. Through our sCore growth strategy and the ONE METRO spirit, we are shaping the future of wholesale – together, with courage, curiosity, and commitment. Follow us on Instagram (metro_careers), Tiktok (metro_de) and find out more about METRO at careers.metroag.de . Job Description Start date: 01.03.2026 Duration: 12 – 24 Months Working hours: 20 h/week, up to 37,5h/week during lecture free period possible You'll support the Global Sourcing Expert in their daily work: As part of our team, you will be actively involved in the sourcing and procurement processes. Together with the team in Düsseldorf you will work with international suppliers to serve the different Metro countries subsidiaries. In particular, you will be involved in communication with the suppliers, requesting and analysing offers, preparing and Managing tender processes, comparing samples, supporting the development of packaging and tracking supplier Delivery performance, Review & Optimize the article master data in our internal system. You support the improvement of procurement processes and quality of our service. You will get insights of several Departments like sourcing, packaging, design, quality, Own Brand Management and supply chain. Qualifications You are enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program for a period of at least one more year and are studying Business administration, Supply Chain Management, marketing or economics You have good communication and organizational skills You like working in a team You are confident in handling Microsoft Office (especially MS Excel!) and Teams You are authentic, honest, curious, result oriented, thinking big, diving deep, up to take challenges and being pro-active You are fluent in English, both written and orally Additional Information What We Offer Work-life balance: Flexible working hours - up to 20 working hours/week - with the option of mobile working in agreement with your line manager, prorated holidays earned based on your contract and working time. Mentoring for the duration of your contract (max. 2 years). Well-being: Health days with lots of health checks and information about your well-being, company medical care including a range of preventive services, such as flu shots, OTHEB employee assistance program. Exciting life on campus: Free gym and sports classes, Rioba coffee bar, canteen with discounted meals for employees, discounts in our wholesale store, and many campus events.

Responsibilities

You will support the Global Sourcing Expert in sourcing and procurement processes, working with international suppliers. Your tasks include communication with suppliers, managing tender processes, and optimizing article master data.