Working Student (m/f/d) Central Procurement Department

We are looking for you as a working student (m/f/d) in our Central Procurement Department for the Business Unit Powder at our headquarters in Augsburg.

Hosokawa Alpine is internationally renowned for high-quality, durable machinery and equipment. In our two business areas of mechanical processing technology and film extrusion, we are on a par with other world-class companies. With over 125 years of know-how and excellent expertise, we know how to provide our customers with the most efficient and best solutions in numerous industries. Complex films, which are required for many of our everyday products, or finest powders or high-quality compacted material in the pharmaceutical, chemical, mineral, food, and recycling sectors - in all these fields, Hosokawa Alpine is a one-stop supplier covering all process steps and services. With our approx. 840 employees, we rely on resource-saving and sustainable technologies made in Germany and ensure maximum customer satisfaction. Global presence, successful growth combined with a future-oriented way of thinking, flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes, long-term partnerships as well as varied tasks in special machine construction - that is Hosokawa Alpine.

Your Tasks

• Collaboration on product cost optimization projects - from brainstorming to implementation. This involves real responsibility for sub-projects in close coordination with purchasing, design, production and quality.
• Independent coordination of smaller project packages with the aim of ensuring efficiency and a focus on results.
• Participation in the day-to-day business of operational purchasing: support with inquiries, orders, supplier communication and deadline tracking.
• Insight into strategic purchasing - especially in the development of product group strategies and the preparation of negotiations
• Contribution to the further development of our processes through the use of modern tools and technologies - in particular modern AI-based applications to increase efficiency in purchasing.
• The position offers the opportunity to get to know the purchasing processes of an internationally active special machine manufacturer at close quarters and to actively contribute to our company.
  
  

All this appeals to you and you are interested in becoming a part of our company? Don't wait any longer and send us your application now.

Your Profile

• You are studying industrial engineering, business administration, mechanical engineering or a similar course and have ideally already gained some experience in purchasing or project management.
• Analytical thinking, a structured way of working and an interest in modern tools are among your strengths.
• You enjoy working in a team and communicate confidently in German and English.
• Personal initiative and a sense of responsibility are important to you, and you are keen to develop your skills in an international environment.
  
  

What We Offer You

• Practical insights into the processes of a global company.
• The opportunity to work independently on exciting projects in the area of procurement and to take on responsibility.
• The chance to develop your knowledge of modern techniques and actively contribute to the optimization of our processes.
• An open and supportive team that will assist you in your personal and professional development.
• An attractive salary
• Flexible working time models
• Appreciative and open interaction with each other
• Modern canteen subsidized by the employer
• Corporate benefits
• Parking spaces and good public transport connections
  
  

Sounds interesting? Apply online using our online application form.

We look forward to speaking to you soon!

Your Contact

Katharina Krebs, +49 821 5906 – 956