Procurement Intern (Category Procurement)

FrieslandCampina AMEA Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 8,900 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

FrieslandCampina AMEA Pte Ltd is seeking a motivated Procurement Intern in Singapore to assist the Category Procurement team. You will gain hands-on experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, market analysis, sustainability initiatives, and project implementation within a global FMCG group.

You will collaborate with Category Procurement Managers and stakeholders to drive value, mitigate risks, and support sourcing management, supplier management, analytics, and governance initiatives.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with procurement processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support sourcing events, RFQs, tenders, and supplier evaluations.
• Assist in supplier data collection, spend analysis, and market intelligence gathering.
• Support the preparation of sourcing recommendations and business cases.
• Maintain procurement documentation and contract databases.
• Support benchmarking exercises and value identification opportunities.
• Participate in supplier onboarding and compliance activities.
• Assist with procurement projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with Operations, Quality, R&D, Finance, and Supply Chain.
• Prepare reports and dashboards using Excel, Power BI, or other analytics tools.
• Generate insights from spend, supplier, and procurement performance data.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI familiarity

Communication & stakeholder management

Independence & multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Curiosity & eagerness to learn

Education

Supply Chain Management

Procurement

Business Administration

Economics

Finance

Related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and analytical Procurement Intern to support the Category Procurement team in the Singapore office. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, market analysis, sustainability initiatives, and procurement project implementation within a global organization.

The intern will work closely with Category Procurement Managers and business stakeholders to support procurement activities that drive value, mitigate risks, and contribute to business objectives. This aligns with the broader procurement focus of supporting sourcing management, supplier management, analytics, project implementation, and business partnering

Key Responsibilities

Procurement & Sourcing Support

• Support sourcing events, RFQs, tenders, and supplier evaluations.


• Assist in supplier data collection, spend analysis, and market intelligence gathering.


• Support the preparation of sourcing recommendations and business cases.


• Maintain procurement documentation and contract databases.

Market & Category Analysis

• Support benchmarking exercises and value identification opportunities.

Supplier Management

• Support supplier onboarding and compliance activities.


• Participate in supplier meetings, preparations, and follow-up actions.

Project Support

• Support procurement projects and continuous improvement initiatives.


• Assist with implementation of supplier changes, sourcing projects, and process improvements.


• Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders including Operations, Quality, R&D, Finance, and Supply Chain.

Analytics & Reporting

• Prepare reports and dashboards using Excel, Power BI, or other analytics tools.


• Generate insights from spend, supplier, and procurement performance data.


• Support the tracking of savings and value delivery initiatives.

Sustainability & Risk Management

• Support sustainability-related initiatives and supplier assessments.


• Assist in monitoring supply risks and maintaining procurement risk documentation.


• Support compliance with company procurement policies and standards.

What We Are Looking For

Education

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in:

• Supply Chain Management


• Procurement


• Business Administration


• Economics


• Finance


• Or a related discipline

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.


• Familiarity with Power BI is an advantage.


• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.


• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.


• Curious mindset with willingness to learn.


• Good attention to detail.

What You Will Gain

• Exposure to strategic procurement and category management.


• Gain practical exposure to working in a multinational FMCG with multinational suppliers and cross functional internal stakeholders.


• Understand procurement governance, sourcing processes, and supply chain fundamentals.


• Hands-on participation in supplier management activities.


• Development of analytical, commercial, and project management skills.


• Opportunity to contribute to real business projects and value creation initiatives that lead to the support of cost, sustainability, risk management and operational excellence objectives.


• Potential opportunity to visit suppliers and our factories in the Southeast Asia region