Internship - Indirect Procurement

Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B global consumer goods company with a portfolio of iconic brands, including Rubbermaid®, Sharpie®, Coleman®, Oster®, Graco®, and more than 25,000 talented employees worldwide.

Our vision is to become an innovation powerhouse and an exceptional workplace where our teams thrive and grow. Guided by our core values of Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership, we strive to delight consumers by enhancing everyday moments.

**Objectives of the Internship**

As an **Intern in the Indirect Procurement team**, you will support the procurement category manager (Marketing categories) for all Newell Brands in the EMEA region. This internship will provide a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in procurement processes and strategic sourcing while collaborating with a dynamic, multinational team.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Assist in **supplier relationship management**, including sourcing, negotiation, and contract follow-up.
- Support **procurement projects** such as supplier evaluations, cost-saving initiatives, and performance reporting.
- Collaborate with the Marketing and E-commerce teams to understand their needs and align procurement strategies.
- Analyze spend data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks within the category.
- Contribute to the **preparation of Request for Proposals** and follow-up on project execution.
- Benchmark suppliers and markets to ensure competitiveness and innovation within the category.
- Prepare **presentations and reports** for internal stakeholders, providing actionable insights.
- Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to drive innovation and improvements.

**Key Qualifications**
- Pursuing a Master’s degree in **Business, Procurement** or a related field.
- **Fluency in English** (written and spoken) is essential; additional European languages are a plus.
- A first experience in **procurement**(internship or similar) is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to handle data to drive insights.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments and cultures.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of procurement tools is a plus.

**Location**

This internship will be based in **EMEA Region Headquarter in Colombes, Île-de-France.**

**Job Type**: Internship
Contract length: 6 months

Work Location: Hybrid remote in 92700 Colombes