Procurement Trainee

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Procurement Trainee - Fortum Consumer Solutions
Are you eager to develop your procurement skills in a fast-paced, international, and sustainability-focused environment? At Fortum Consumer Solutions, we strive to create a cleaner world by providing innovative and sustainable energy solutions for our customers. We are looking for aProcurement Traineeto join our team and support us in delivering exceptional results.

About the role

• Hands-on Procurement Experience: Assist the procurement team in sourcing, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships.
• Market Research & Analysis: Conduct market research to identify cost-saving and strategic procurement opportunities for our growing business.
• Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with cross-functional teams to support project procurement needs and help ensure smooth operational processes.
• Continuous Improvement: Take initiative to identify potential improvements in procurement processes, systems, and best practices, contributing to our goals of innovation and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end procurement processes, including documentation, supplier follow-up, and contract management.
• Assist in evaluating supplier performance and compliance with company standards.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of procurement strategies aligned with Fortum's sustainability goals.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate seamless project execution.

About you:

• Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Language Skills: Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required. Additional language skills are a plus.
• Positive Mindset: Ability to take initiative, work independently, and propose solutions to drive efficiency and results.
• Curiosity & Growth: Eagerness to learn and apply new insights to procurement processes.
• Adaptability & Mobility: Willingness to travel as needed to meet suppliers, attend workshops, or visit other Fortum sites.
• Collaboration: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively in an international, cross-functional environment.

We offer you:

• Sustainability Focus: Be part of a company dedicated to leading the change toward a cleaner world.
• Professional Growth: Build hands-on experience and valuable knowledge in procurement, supply chain, and project management.
• Dynamic Environment: Collaborate with passionate colleagues who value innovation, teamwork, and personal development.
• Global Exposure: Explore opportunities to travel and engage with diverse stakeholders across various regions.

Interested?
Submit your application in latest on 11th of April. If you have questions and would like to hear more about the position, please contact hiring manager Dilan Uzun, [email protected].

The recruitment process:

Application & Screening: Submit your application through our online portal. Our team will review all applications to shortlist suitable candidates.

Interview: Selected candidates will be invited for an initial interview to discuss their background, interests, and motivations. Following this, further shortlisting will take place.

Case Presentation & Final Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to present a case study and participate in a final interview round.

We are Fortum
Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our ~5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com.