Internship Sustainable Procurement

What is it about?

Arcadis is committed to meeting the highest standards of business conduct and we embrace sustainability in all that we do. These commitments extend to our supply base. Arcadis values a collaborative approach with suppliers towards innovative and sustainable solutions.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an internship in Sustainable Procurement. If you are interested in Sustainability, Sustainable Supply Management and Sustainable Procurement, and in joining the sustainability journey of our international business, just check the below.

Your focal areas will include a variety of (strategic) activities like:

• being involved in shaping further our global Sustainable Supply Chain practices and supplier collaborations,
• strategic (supply) market research into sustainability trends and best practices for key categories and industries,
• supporting process intelligence on Sustainable Supply Management.and underlying strategic procurement practices.

We have a network of offices and offer flexibility in working from home, but our Amsterdam and Amersfoort offices are intended to be the place for regular alignment.

Who are we looking for?

• A strong background and intrinsic interest in Sustainability and/or Sustainable Supply Management / Sustainable Procurement;
• You are studying and registered at a Dutch University or University of Applied Sciences (HBO);
• Strong analytic and communication skills;
• Strong English speaking and writing skills;
• Availability for minimum 16 weeks (32-40 hours per week), starting preferably in 2024 (or laterst Jan/Feb 2025).

What do we offer?

Wherever you work, whatever you do, as an Arcadian you contribute to our mission: ‘Improving quality of life’. This mission is what connects and inspires us. We shape the future from different perspectives and build sustainable relationships. Together, we want to improve our world. With our five core values we build our Arcadian culture: People First, Integrity, Client Success, Collaboration and Sustainability. Characteristic for our culture are inclusiveness, diversity, and corporate social responsibility. These subjects can be seen throughout our different activities

Arcadis offers you a whole range of interesting internships and graduation projects, which content will be determined together with you. At Arcadis, we value flexibility, which means we are open to discuss rearranging the workhours and work locations.

You will also get to know your colleagues through participation of activities like those provided by: The Young Part, our young adult association.