Trainee Global Commodity Purchasing (Fasteners & Formings) (m/f/d)
Gliwice, Śląskie, PL, 44-121
Req ID 90251 | ZF ASP_Gliwice, Poland, ZF Automotive Systems Poland Sp. z o.o.
About the Team
Join ZF's Global Commodity Purchasing Team and gain valuable experience in an international environment. The Fasteners & Formings Commodity Team manages a global supplier network for components that support vehicle production across multiple product lines. As part of a global purchasing organization, the team collaborates closely with Purchasing, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, Cost Engineering, and Project Management functions across regions to support sourcing and supply chain activities.
As a Trainee in Global Commodity Purchasing, you will become part of this international team, working with colleagues across different functions and locations while gaining hands-on insight into global sourcing processes, supplier management, and business decision-making within a leading technology company.
What you can look forward to as Trainee Global Commodity Purchasing (Fasteners & Formings) (m/f/d) ):
- Support sourcing and supplier management activities within the Fasteners & Formings commodity area,
- Assist in analyzing supplier, market and cost development trends,
- Contribute to cross-functional projects involving Purchasing, Engineering, Quality, Logistics and other business functions,
- Support preparation of reports, presentations and purchasing-related analyses,
- Assist with supplier meetings, business reviews and sourcing initiatives,
- Coordinate and track purchasing-related documentation and agreements,
- Support data-driven decision-making through information gathering and analysis.
Your profile as Trainee in Global Purchasing Department (m/f/d):
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related field,
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills,
- A structured and organized approach to work,
- Good communication and collaboration skills,
- Practical experience with MS Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint,
- Good English language skills (minimum B2 level), nice to know other langague (German, Spanish or other),
- Availability to work full-time.
Why you should choose ZF in Gliwice?
- Working in an dynamic, multicultural, team-oriented environment,
- Exposure to international business processes and projects,
- Structured onboarding and support throughout the trainee program,
- Employment contract for 15 months and attractive salary,
- Package of benefits (cafeteria system),
- First 1-3 months working on site, later work in a hybrid system (on site + home office).
If you are interested in developing your skills within an international purchasing organization and would like to gain practical experience in the automotive industry, we look forward to receiving your application.
Be part of our ZF team as Trainee Global Commodity Purchasing (Fasteners & Formings) (m/f/d) and apply now!
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