Strategic Procurement Intern

Ready to lead, disrupt and reinvent the sleep industry?We are Emma – The Sleep Company. Founded in 2015, we have grown into the world’s largest direct-to-consumer (D2C) sleep brand, with a presence in over 20 markets and more than 35 Emma stores across Europe. Our mission is simple: to develop sleep comfort products that empower our customers to awaken their best every day. Today, our products are trusted by millions and recommended by leading consumer associations worldwide. It’s our people who bring this mission to life. At Emma, you’ll join a driven, international team that values ownership, collaboration, and continuous knowledge sharing. With colleagues from over 70 nationalities, we combine diverse perspectives with a shared ambition to learn, grow, and create lasting impact, together. Ready to awaken your best with us?  What you'll do :As part of the global Strategic procurement team, you will be part of our global operations team, being exposed to a global supplier setup and having a direct impact on the success of Emma.You will collaborate with buying managers and internal/external teams, supporting negotiations with business partnersYou will identify opportunities for cost-saving actions and new product implementations, using your entrepreneurial mindsetYou will search for new suppliers in various regions and improve internal processes for team benefitYou will develop expertise in our suppliers, cost drivers, and sourcing markets/trends to ensure competitive pricingYou will support supply chain risk assessments and help with vendor development, collaborating on product lifecycle decisions and launchesYou will design, build, and maintain decision-support dashboards in Power BI and Tableau and similar toolsYou will leverage AI to automate process and tasksWho we are looking for :You are studying a bachelor's or master's degree in Business, Engineering or related fieldsYou are looking for an internship and are available for at least 6 monthsYou enjoy working in a fast-paced environmentYou are analytical, well organized, independent, and driven to challenge the status quo, your vendors, and stakeholders. You are ambitious, solution oriented, able to propose unique and creative solutionsYou can communicate well in English and enjoy collaborating with different teams in a multicultural environmentYou are digitally savvy and master MS Office, in particular ExcelIdeally, you have already gained practical experience in procurement, planning, or supply chain management What we can bring you : A competitive Package of 1250€ monthly ( including meal allowance and Coverflex benefits) Employee discount on Emma products for yourself, friends and family (applicable in all EU markets)Private health insurance including dental careIn-house Portuguese classes from beginner to advanced levelA combination of personal and company growth to accelerate your career and help you reach your goalsThe chance to work on exciting and challenging projects either independently or as part of a dedicated, international teamResponsibility and decision-making authority from day one—you'll create an impact with new, innovative ideas and help shape our company DNATo work and learn from experts in diverse fields and get to know your team members at exciting company eventsBecome an EmmieWe are on a mission to become No.1 in the world of sleep, and we’re looking for driven, ambitious people to help us shape what’s next. If you’re curious, hands-on, and ready to challenge the status quo, you’ll find the space here to make things happen and create real impact.  We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building an inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnic origin, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age. Our aim is to get back to you within a few days. Due to the high volume of applications, there may be slight delays, but we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.    Upon your consent, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as get the interviews transcript and summarised by AI. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgement. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please reach out to privacy@emma-sleep.com