Internship within Commodity Management for IT & Ground (d/f/m)

922E Airbus Defence and Space GmbH; Ottobrunn, Taufkirchen; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35-hour week

International environment

Modern technologies

Team meetings

Generation Airbus Community

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH invites motivated students to join their Commodity Management team for IT Infrastructure as an internship. You will gain hands-on experience in IT demand management, supplier evaluation, and strategic supplier landscape development within a global aerospace context.

The role includes supporting RFI/RFP events, supplier negotiations, and development of commodity strategies while working in a dynamic international environment near Munich.

Qualifications

• Enrolled full-time student in Economics, Business Administration, Information Technology, Industrial Engineering or similar field of study.
• Very good Google Workspace and MS Office knowledge.
• Discretion mandatory with strong accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the identification and gathering of purchasing potentials.
• Support and launch RFI/RFP events via the Airbus Defence & Space procurement tool and follow up the ordering process.
• Preparation of negotiation results and supplier proposals.
• Assisting in the creation of commodity- and supplier strategies.
• Special tasks such as project tasks to support team leaders.

Skills

Google Workspace

MS Office

Discretion

English (Fluent)

Education

Enrolled full-time student in Economics, Business Administration, Information Technology, Industrial Engineering or similar

Tools

Procurement tool

Job description

Job Description

In order to support the Commodity Procurement IT Infrastructure, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Internship within Commodity Management for IT & Ground (d/f/m).

As an intern (d/f/m) you will acquire an in-depth insight into divisional sourcing for IT Infrastructure for products and external customers. The internship covers three main learning areas: IT Demand Management and Standardisation, which involves learning how Airbus aggregates and standardises IT demands for complexity reduction and procurement efficiency; Supplier Evaluation and Development, focusing on the rigorous assessment and continuous improvement of the supplier base; and Strategic Supplier Landscape Development, where the intern contributes to the long-term evolution of the supplier base by analysing market trends, managing risk, and developing resilient sourcing strategies.

By engaging in these activities, you will receive practical exposure to the full lifecycle of commodity management, from initial demand planning and strategic sourcing to ongoing supplier relationship management and development within a leading global aerospace and defence context.

Position Details

Location: Taufkirchen/Ottobrunn

Start: 01.02.2027

Duration: 6 months

Location Information

Our site is just a stone's throw away from Munich, the beautiful capital of Bavaria. Are you into sports and other outdoor activities? The Alps and Lake Starnberg are within an hour’s reach, offering a multitude of recreational options.

Benefits

• Attractive salary and work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime).
• International environment with the opportunity to network globally.
• Work with modern/diversified technologies.
• At Airbus, we see you as a valuable team member and you are not hired to brew coffee, instead you are in close contact with the interfaces and are part of our weekly team meetings.
• Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Assisting in the identification and gathering of purchasing potentials.
• Support and launch RFI (Request for Information) /RFP (Request for Proposal) events (via the Airbus Defence & Space procurement tool) and follow up the ordering process.
• Preparation of negotiation results and supplier proposals.
• Assisting in the creation of the respective commodity- and supplier strategies.
• Special tasks. e.g. project tasks to support team leaders.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Enrolled full time student (d/f/m) within Economics, Business Administration, Information Technology, Industrial Engineering or similar field of study
• Very good Google Workspace and MS Office knowledge
• Discretion mandatory - strong focus on accuracy
• Fluency in English is mandatory German / French / Spanish would be a plus

Company and Employment Details

Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type: Internship

Experience Level: Student

Job Family: Support to Management

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment.

We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.

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