VIE - Category Buyer Engineering & Intellectual Services and Services Support - BELGIUM H/F

Thales
Belgium
Workplace: OnsiteInternshipFunction: Procurement & SourcingEducation: mastersSkills: ["Rigor","Analytical thinking","Organizational skills","Interpersonal skills","Teamwork"]

Support the management of one or more purchasing categories in collaboration with procurement teams and business functions. Help gather internal purchasing needs, follow supplier consultations, and coordinate exchanges between stakeholders. Monitor market trends and opportunities to improve purchasing competitiveness. Participate in supplier performance tracking (quality, costs, lead times, innovation) and contribute to continuous improvement actions and execution of purchasing strategies.

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VIE - Category Buyer Engineering & Intellectual Services and Services Support - BELGIUM H/F

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Job Summary

Support the management of one or more purchasing categories in collaboration with procurement teams and business functions. Help gather internal purchasing needs, follow supplier consultations, and coordinate exchanges between stakeholders. Monitor market trends and opportunities to improve purchasing competitiveness. Participate in supplier performance tracking (quality, costs, lead times, innovation) and contribute to continuous improvement actions and execution of purchasing strategies.
Location: Belgium
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Internship · Permanent
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support operational teams in expressing purchasing needs and tracking supplier consultations
  • •Coordinate information flow between business teams, procurement, and suppliers
  • •Monitor market trends and regulatory changes for the assigned scope
  • •Participate in identifying opportunities to improve purchasing competitiveness and deploy purchasing strategies
  • •Track purchasing KPIs and supplier performance (quality, cost, lead time, innovation) and support continuous improvement actions

Key Requirements

  • •Degree from a business school, engineering school, a Master in Purchasing, or an equivalent program
  • •First experience in purchasing, supplier management, negotiation, or in an industrial and/or international environment
  • •Knowledge of purchasing fundamentals and comfort with market analysis, supplier consultations, and offer analysis
  • •Strong rigor, analytical mindset, organizational skills, and good interpersonal skills
  • •Fluent French and English, written and spoken
Experience:IndustrialInternational
Education:Master's
Skills:RigorAnalytical thinkingOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsTeamwork
Languages:FrenchEnglish

Company Brief

Thales
Designs and delivers advanced systems and services for aerospace, defence, security, and digital identity and cybersecurity markets, serving government and commercial customers worldwide.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2000
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