Job Description
You have probably already enjoyed our strong brands, which we promote as the number one spirits company: Havana Club, Absolut Vodka or Lillet are just a few of our premium spirits that are enjoying growing popularity in Germany. That's why we are always looking for talents to support our success – and celebrate it together with us. So far, the global team of the Pernod Ricard Group consists of 19,000 employees in 86 countries. Here in Germany, you'll meet a team of around 300 employees – and they're growing every day.
Your role in the team:
As a working student in Procurement, you will be actively involved in projects as well as day-to-day business. You will gain insights into the various areas and can contribute your ideas.
Become part of our convivial team as
Working Student (f/m/d) Procurement
- Develop and implement methods to improve procurement processes, with a strong focus on data-driven decision-making
- Conduct data analyses to derive insights for supplier selection, cost optimization and risk management
- Monitor and analyze procurement KPIs and derive recommendations for action
- Support supplier and procurement management within projects based on quantitative and qualitative assessments
- Set up and continuously improve procurement controlling and reporting tools
- Define data and information requirements for core procurement processes
- Completed studies in business administration or a comparable field
- Initial experience, ideally in purchasing or procurement analytics
- Experience with data analysis tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI)
- Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills
- Structured, networked way of thinking and a proactive working style
- Confident appearance and negotiation skills
- Availability for working in the office 1-2 times per week
- Fluent English skills
"Convivialité" – the spirit of togetherness – is a core part of our company culture that connects us across borders. At Pernod Ricard, it's not just about collaboration, but also about the fun and passion we bring to our daily work.
We value strong interpersonal relationships, which is why we offer a hybrid working model with flexible hours – giving you the freedom to work in a way that suits you and your team best. Work-life balance is a top priority for us.
Our modern open-plan office in the heart of Cologne is designed around your needs – with focus rooms, phone booths, a Zen room, and more. We foster flat hierarchies, a first-name culture, and regularly host team events to celebrate our shared achievements.
You'll also enjoy the following benefits with us:
- You have all bridge days off.
- Are you into sports? We offer you Urban Sports Club membership and a JobRad job bike.
- Your mental health is as important to us as your physical health: in addition to our Mental Health First Aiders, you have access to the EAP (Employee Assistance Program) hotline and Instahelp for confidential support and counseling.
- Apart from discounts on our products, you'll find other exciting corporate benefits with us (discounts, language courses and more).
- Your wage is 16 € per hour.