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    Industrial Gases

    Procurement Intern (German Speaking)

    Madrid, SpainOn-SiteInternshipPosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Procurement Intern (German Speaking) 

    Job description

    We are offering an internship opportunity within our European Procurement team for a motivated candidate looking to build a solid foundation in Procurement and Supply Chain within an international environment.

    The role will be part of the operational Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) team, supporting the end‑to‑end process through effective coordination, workflow optimization and a strong focus on transactional efficiency and digital transformation. The position acts as the primary entry point for internal stakeholders’ purchasing requirements, ensuring smooth handover to the tactical and strategic procurement teams.
    Main Responsibilities: 

    • Support supplier qualification and onboarding activities in line with departmental standards and procedures.
    • On-time purchase orders execution, according to KPIs and business needs.
    • Provide day‑to‑day support to internal stakeholders on supplier onboarding, purchase requisition creation, PO processing, master data maintenance and use of procurement digital tools.
    • Review and monitor supplier order confirmations, identifying and escalating deviations from agreed commercial terms or delivery conditions.
    • Segmentation of the internal business requirements (BANFs) as per the department organization based on the different categories.
    • Support the payment process through the review and validation of PO and non‑PO related invoices.
    • Actively participate in Purchase‑to‑Pay process improvement initiatives, in close collaboration with the European Centre of Excellence.Experience working with ERP systems; Experience in SAP is highly desirable.

    Job requirements

    Academic background:  

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or related field.

    Languages:  

    • Excellent command of German (C1-C2) and English (written and spoken); additional languages are an asset.

    Competencies: 

    • Commercially minded, with a strong interest in process improvement and digitalisation.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
    • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with attention to detail and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
    • Well organised, proactive and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.

    Location:  

    • The position will be based in Madrid.

    Why join Nippon Sanso?

    At Nippon Sanso, we combine global expertise with a local touch to make a real impact on industries that shape our everyday lives. Driven by sustainability, we innovate through cutting‑edge technology and a strong R&D network.
    Joining us means:

    • 🌍 Thinking beyond the visible to develop sustainable solutions for tomorrow.
    • 🚀 Growing and challenging yourself, supported by a collaborative team and inspiring leaders.
    • 🌱 Amplifying your talent and unlocking your full potential.

    You will contribute to projects that directly impact communities: keeping food fresh, enhancing semiconductor production, purifying water, and enabling critical respiratory treatments.

    About Us

    Nippon Gases is one of the leading companies in the industrial and medical gases business in Europe. We service more than 150,000 customers and have a diversified involvement in broad industries such as healthcare, food, manufacturing, metallurgy, chemical products, electronics and energy. We aim to create social value through innovative gas solutions that increase industrial productivity, enhance human well-being and contribute to a more sustainable future.
    Making life better through gas technology.

    What can you expect from us?

    We are an industrial company in which safety and integrity come first, as it could not be otherwise. We bet on the talent of each of our employees, creating opportunities for development and learning, as well as offering an environment of personal conciliation. Our employees are the key to achieve high customer satisfaction and be, day by day, your choice. We have a high commitment to society and respect for the environment. These values make us a great company with solid and continuous financial results.

    Equal Opportunity Employment Policy

    Nippon Gases is a company committed to equality and promotes an inclusive work environment free of any type of discrimination and harassment. We believe that the diversity of talent strengthens and increases our success. We have equality policies that guarantee employability and increase opportunities for all candidates.

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    Nippon Gases is a leading supplier of industrial and medical gases, providing a wide range of products and services to various industries.

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