Intern (m/f/d) - International Flow Management

As a leading international food wholesaler, we at METRO are specialized in catering to the needs of hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa), independent merchants (Traders), and more. With approximately 15 million customers worldwide, our unique multichannel mix offers the flexibility of purchasing goods in-store or via our digitally connected Food Service Distribution (FSD) delivery. We are continuously expanding our international online marketplace, METRO MARKETS, to meet the needs of our professional customers. We take pride in our commitment to sustainability, which is considered in all our actions, and being listed in various sustainability indices and rankings for years is proof of our dedication (e.g., MSCI, CDP). With our business operations spanning 32 countries, over 90,000 employees worldwide, and generating sales of around €30 billion in the fiscal year 2022/23, we are determined to continue our journey to growth.

At METRO, we have set ourselves ambitious goals with our “sCore” growth strategy, which is closely accompanied by our Fundamentals. These shared values provide us with rules of conduct that are binding for everyone at METRO, in all countries and companies. Our commitment to wholesale is at the forefront of our mission, and we are constantly striving to improve. With our ONE METRO spirit, everyone stands together, bringing curiosity, determination, courage, drive, commitment, and trust. Find out more about METRO at careers.metroag.de.

Start: November/December 2024

Duration: 6 months

Working hours: 37.5 hours per week

Your new role:

• Be a part of a cross-functional team developing our own brands.
• Provide supply chain consultancy to the Sourcing team and stakeholders in country organizations.
• Analyze the optimal way of delivering goods from suppliers to customers.
• Calculate customer sales prices.
• Collect and manage article, supplier, and customer data.
• Follow up on supplier performance KPIs and hold supplier meetings.

• You are currently enrolled in a University degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or Economics, or related studies.
• Work experience, preferably in retail/wholesale Supply Chain Management and project management, is a plus.
• Systematic and solution-oriented working approach.
• Accurate with great attention to detail.
• Effective communication style, interpersonal skills, and eloquent writing skills.
• Driven to work in a result-oriented and international environment.
• Great team player with the ability to collaborate with a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Advanced MS Office skills (especially Excel).
• Ideally, working experience with ERP systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics – Navision).
• Fluent in English.
• Open-minded, enthusiastic, willing to get involved, flexible, and possess a pragmatic and positive attitude.

What we offer:

• You are part of an international and experienced team with a high degree of personal responsibility and independence in a friendly, highly dynamic, and proactive environment.
• We actively support you in your professional development and promote your potential through collegial coaching and advice.
• We offer you flexible work solutions, employee discounts in our wholesale stores, as well as an attractive compensation package.

Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application.

METRO is an equal opportunity employer. We offer all qualified employees and applicants identical chances.