Dual Student (f/m/d) Network Infrastructure - BuyIn...

Sourcing Tomorrow’s Success!

BuyIn, a common company between Orange and Deutsche Telekom is the largest procurement alliance in the TelCo world. We feature sourcing projects over three continents and negotiating €20 billion per years for 45+ customers. At BuyIn, we continuously strive to innovate for our stakeholders, 5G, IoT, AI, Cloud and Robotics are part of our day-to-day business operations.

By prioritizing environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and ethical business practices, our company is committed to building a sustainable future for both our business and the planet.

Your responsibilities

As dual student of Network Infrastructure, you will support strategic procurement projects of medium to high complexity at corporate and local level as well as the relationship with selected suppliers of medium to bigger size. You drive the implementation of the global category strategy and define/execute project strategies. You are also responsible for the achievement of targets and provide continued support to countries on signed deals during the whole contract duration. This includes the following duties:

• Data analytics and visualization in PowerBI using Microsoft Fabric
• Lead cross-group demand-based RFPs & RFQs and support countries during implementation phases
• Define/execute cost optimization levers and realization plans
• Negotiation with suppliers and closing of strategic medium to high value cross-group frame contracts

Your profile

Very good to well-completed Bachelors (180 ECTS) in Economical / business administration, techno-economical or technical background (Electrical/Mechanical/Network) and you are preparing a Master degree (Master 1 or 2) or MBA in the area of Procurement, Business Administration, Economics or a qualification of the same level.

• Interest in telecommunication or network technologies and/or manufacturing industries
• Interest in data visualization software / Business intelligence products ( e.g. Power BI)
• Previous internships and practical engineering experience are an important decision criteria
• Capability to identify cost drivers, understand their specifications and group them into functionalities
• Willingness to work independently and to adapt quickly to new and challenging tasks.
• Systematic approach, confidence to research information and to present them to the team
• Analytical mind-set, strong problem solving skills and an ability to be pro-active with a sense of urgency
• Eagerness to work on a multi-cultural, fast-changing and cross-functional environment
• Mandatory fluency in English and German (B2), French as a plus

• Exciting, multifaceted projects for our mother companies (Orange & Deutsche Telekom) and their partners
• Cutting-edge procurement on technologies enabling connectivity services around the globe
• The talented team of 30+ nationalities
• Empowering the workplace with values of Teamwork, Commitment, and Respect
• 10+ years of track record in excellence in strategic procurement with a spend of 20 billion euros of spend for 45+ countries
• Agile and data-driven
• Work in a multicultural and open-minded environment in Issy-les-Moulineaux (France) or Bonn (Germany). Experience both the familiarity of a smaller company and the opportunities presented by our parent companies.

Looking to the future, you can expect to hone your expertise in your corner of the market and potentially grow into different roles - see where it could take you!

Diversity is a part of BuyIn We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation, or identity.

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