Courbevoie, FR
Apprentice - Transport Procurement (M/F) - Courbevoie (92)
CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.
We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.
DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?
CEVA France SASU, within the Liner division specializing in finished vehicle logistics, is looking for a Global Category Buyer Intern/Apprentice.
This position is attached to the Procurement organizational unit and is based at our CEVA SASU – Emblem site.
Main Mission
As a Global Category Buyer Intern/Apprentice, you will support the purchasing team in the strategic management of global purchasing categories. You will actively contribute to optimizing procurement processes, thereby enhancing CEVA’s competitiveness and performance in the logistics sector.
Detailed Responsibilities
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Assist in analyzing global purchasing needs in collaboration with internal stakeholders
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Contribute to supplier monitoring, particularly regarding quality, deadlines, and commercial conditions
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Participate in collecting and processing data to develop tailored purchasing strategies for each category
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Track procurement performance indicators and propose improvement initiatives
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Collaborate with logistics teams to ensure smooth coordination between purchasing and operations
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Assist in preparing tenders and evaluating supplier proposals
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Keep supplier databases and contractual documentation up to date
Candidate Profile
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Master (bac+5) in purchasing, business, logistics, or a related field
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Strong interest in international procurement and supply chain management
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Analytical skills, strong organizational abilities, and attention to detail in project follow-up
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Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in an intercultural team environment
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Proficiency in office tools (Excel, PowerPoint) and ease with procurement information systems
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Professional English would be a valuable asset given the global context of the role
What We Offer
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Integration within a well-recognized international group in the logistics sector
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Supervision by experienced professionals with a tailored training plan
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In-depth exposure to procurement processes within a dynamic and fast-evolving organization
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Opportunities to take part in cross-functional and enriching projects
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A stimulating work environment that supports skill development
This apprenticeship internship represents a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience at the heart of global procurement within a strategic logistics sector. We value diversity, inclusion, and commitment, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Join CEVA France SASU and actively contribute to the success of our international operations while developing your skills in an innovative and rewarding professional environment.
As a global organization, and as part of the CMA CGM Group, diversity is critical to our business success; only when we can reflect the cultures, languages, behaviors and local knowledge of our customers, we can succeed. By employing people with different experiences and abilities, we expand our knowledge and increase our creativity and innovation.
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