Sourcing Specialist Intern

**Bring your Possibility to Life; define your Career with us.**
**Note: This is a traineeship position through the ATIVAR.PT program with IEFP.**

**Come create the technology that helps the world act together**
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world. We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.

**The team you'll be part of**
The Sourcing Specialist Intern will join the Tactical Sourcing Services department at Nokia, which is part of the Chief Financial Organization. You will join a team of Sourcing Specialists and Procurement Buyers and will be learning on-the-job from day one.

**What you will learn and contribute to**
As part of our team, you will:

- Be responsible for the procurement of products or services and will support Sourcing Specialist/Managers in management of indirect procurement categories for all the regions and business groups at Nokia
- Be responsible for contracting and negotiating the prices with local/regional suppliers
- Assist the business groups in finding the right supplier for their product/service
- Overseeing the supply market, business practice and local legislation
- Be responsible for initiating vendor creations/extensions and any other data maintenance
- Ensure that procurement policies and controls are followed
- Provide local feedback of suppliers' performance and products/services

**Your skills and experience**
Preferred capabilities of the applicant are:

- Bachelor/master’s degree and interest in Procurement/Sourcing
- Keen to learn supplier market
- You also possess good capabilities for operational thinking and decision making
- Fluent in English
- You are a good negotiator and have good communication and networking skills
- You are a team player

**What we offer**:

- Empowered, open environment where everyone is heard
- Dynamic multi-cultural company and opportunity to learn from others
- Contract of 12 months with possibility of integration afterwards
- Opportunity to work remotely (hybrid system)
- "Bolsas de Estágio" according to IEFP system (depending on level of education completed)
- Meal allowance

**Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer**
Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

- One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
- Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
- Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
- LGBT+ equality & best place to work by HRC Foundation

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.