Procurement Compliance & Supplier Qualification Intern

Verisure is seeking a talented, innovative, passionate Indirect Procurement Intern, mainly supporting Indirect Group Procurement. The role will be part of a growing and talented Group Procurement Team and will report directly into our on of our procurement managers. The role is based in Madrid.

The role will be expected to impact quickly and develop as the business grows. It is an exciting opportunity to develop procurement skills on a global environment.

The company's success depends on its people and it invests in them every day. Working with Verisure is being part of an industry leading world-class company that has a strong entrepreneurial spirit.

Over the past years, Verisure has experienced an exceptional and resilient financial performance with a very long track record of double-digit growth - thanks to continuous drive for Innovation, our very sophisticated Go To Market and replicable business model for expansion into new countries. Our strong and visionary Management Team is now supporting the business' next phase of growth with a robust business plan for value creation.

This is a unique opportunity to join our Indirect Procurement team.

• Collaborate, support and influence across the whole P2P process, from purchase requisition and negotiation, to purchase order, of several indirect procurement spends (for instance could be IT, Telecommunication's, facility management and office costs, marketing, car fleet, financial services, etc)
• Support the new ERP Oracle implementation and change management.
• Be part of tender's executions (RFPs), negotiation with internal stakeholders and suppliers, and supplier qualification and selection.
• Ensure process and policy compliance.
• Ensure compliance and qualification processes.
• Gather specifications of products and services required by business areas.
• Drafting contracts and negotiating agreements with suppliers in coordination with Legal counsel and internal stakeholders.
• Support in market and spend analysis.
• Develop solutions that meet the organization needs and results.
• Identify and anticipate issues in the execution of the projects, identify and implement solutions, escalate as required.
• Identify risks and escalate them to Manager.
• Follow risk mitigation actions & processes defined.
• Manage issues with suppliers, monitor periodically agreements and supplier evaluation, including monitor supplier performance in line with the scope of services agreed.
• Supporting the elaboration of the Group Procurement Plan.
• Propose improvements in the Procurement department, processes and policies.
• Report as needed on all areas of responsibility

The role is based in Madrid

• Negotiation skills.
• Organization and coordination skills
• Capacity to analyse and prioritise complex tasks under pressure
• Autonomy managing categories under his/her supervision
• Used to work on a very busy and dynamic environment
• Customer and people oriented
• Excellent levels of spoken and written communication
• Social skills to build and maintain internal and external relationships
• Common sense, flexibility, and ability to adapt to new environments
• Teamwork
• Results oriented
• Knowledge of commercial law