- Location: BARCELONA
- We’re building the future of medical dermatology by focusing on unmet patient needs and giving people the space to think independently, take ownership and make an impact that matters.
- Our purpose is simple: to transform patients’ lives by addressing real needs. We work with care, act with courage, keep things simple and focus our innovation where it makes a difference.
- Recognised as a Top Employer in Spain since 2008 and in Germany since 2025, we continue to invest in an environment where people can grow and move forward.
- If you care differently, you belong here.
About the role
We are looking for a Global Procurement Trainee to join our Procurement Center of Excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine procurement operations, supplier management and analytics with cutting-edge digital initiatives, including Artificial Intelligence, automation and data-driven decision making. You will work closely with global stakeholders, helping to improve processes, enhance user experience and support Procurement’s digital transformation journey.
What will you do?
As a Global Procurement Trainee, you will
- Support sourcing and category management activities, collaborating with Lead Buyers on analysis, supplier strategies and best practices.
- Participate in supplier onboarding, due diligence and risk monitoring processes.
- Help identify and assess supplier risks, contributing to mitigation and monitoring strategies.
- Develop reports, analyses and Power BI dashboards to track Procurement KPIs and identify improvement opportunities.
- Support internal stakeholders and suppliers by providing guidance on Procurement processes and tools.
- Review existing processes and policies to identify efficiencies and ensure compliance.
- Contribute to digital transformation initiatives across the Source-to-Contract and Procure-to-Pay ecosystem.
- Participate in the design, testing and implementation of AI agents and automation solutions using Microsoft Power Platform.
- Collaborate with Procurement, IT and business teams to translate business needs into practical digital solutions.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, simplification and stakeholder experience.
- What are we looking for?
Education
Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Law, Engineering or a related field.
Skills & Knowledge
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Interest in digital transformation, automation and emerging technologies.
- Advanced user of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
- Fluent English and Spanish.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Nice to have
- Knowledge of Power BI.
- Exposure to Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps).
- Basic understanding of Artificial Intelligence and its application in business processes.
- Previous academic or internship experience related to data analysis, business processes, procurement, consulting or digital transformation.
- What will you learn?
- How a Global Procurement organization operates within an international company.
- Best practices in sourcing, supplier management and risk assessment.
- How to design and implement data-driven solutions using Power BI and Microsoft Power Platform.
- How Artificial Intelligence and automation can transform business processes.
- How to collaborate with global stakeholders and manage cross-functional projects.
Who you are
- Curious and eager to learn.
- Digital-minded and enthusiastic about technology.
- Organized, proactive and solution-oriented.
- Comfortable working with data and turning insights into actions.
- A team player with strong interpersonal skills and an international mindset.
- Why join us?
- This is an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to Procurement, Analytics, Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence in a global environment, while developing skills that are increasingly critical for the future of business.
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