Job Description
In this role, you have the opportunity to
Learn and develop yourself by being part of a professional team that has significant business impact. It is a great opportunity to discover the company, learn the world of Procurement and get professional coaching.
You are responsible for
- Contributing in your own area of expertise combining a strong business sense, analytical skills and teamwork
- Providing support in significant product cost reduction activities, in early phase innovation or in the manufacturing phase.
- Being able to identify opportunities in new product design process through target costing, and managing cost drivers and data sources.
- Providing analytics on savings performance to ensure ideas are implemented and targets are realized.
- Creating benchmark PowerPoint presentations based on excellent MS Office skills and your strategic insights.
A small international and dedicated Procurement team, based in Eindhoven and Amsterdam and cooperate closely with the Procurement Engineering Business Partners on various projects. Next to this you will team up with Philips stakeholders in marketing, innovation and commodity management.
- University MSc or BA in Mechanical-, Industrial-, Electrical- or Electronic Engineering, Business Management or Management of Technology
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills combined with a strong business sense and a drive for business impact
- Ability to manage and organize both your own work as well as projects and senior executive meetings
- Hands-on and project driven mentality, positive mindset and ambitious
- Solid spoken and written English skills
We offer exposure in a strategic position in a very dynamic business. With the right attitude, you get a fantastic opportunity, doors will be opened and with strong performance and talent it can potentially be the start of a great career.
- Suitable for thesis
- Available as soon as possible for at least 6 months
Working at Philips is more than a job. It’s a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on improving 3 billion lives a year by delivering innovative solutions across the health continuum. Our people experience a variety of unexpected moments when their lives and careers come together in meaningful ways.
Required documents in order for us to continue with your application:
• Resume
Please note that in order to be considered for an internship, it should be compulsory (for students outside EU/EER) by your education and you need to be registered as a student during the entire internship period. Formal documentation of which may be requested at any time.
Please note that the contents of our regular internship assignments are not suitable for professionals with professional work experience.