Procurement & Contract Management Intern

Procurement & Contract Management Intern

As a Procurement or Contract Management Intern you’ll be responsible for investigating and analysing the coverage of contracts with (local) suppliers. You have a keen interest in understanding the dynamics of supplier relationships and contract structures. Besides, you’ll also assist in determining which suppliers require formal contracts to ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and optimize procurement processes.

What we ask

• Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Law, or related field.
• Strong interest in procurement, contract management, and supplier relations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of contract terminology and legal frameworks (desirable but not required).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Good communication skills in Dutch or English language

What we offer

As a Procurement or Contract Management Intern you’ll be responsible for:

• Review and analyse existing supplier contracts to identify gaps in coverage.
• Investigate suppliers that should have formal contracts in place based on service level agreements, volume, or other procurement criteria.
• Assist in mapping out procurement processes and developing strategies to improve contract management.
• Support the procurement team with contract renewal timelines, documentation, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather relevant data and ensure accurate contract analysis.
• Help develop reports and presentations for senior management on findings and recommendations.

Team Details

Our Procurement team at FrieslandCampina plays a critical role in supporting our Ingredients and Specialized Nutrition business groups. We work in close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the sourcing of high-quality raw materials, ingredients, and services. The team is responsible for managing supplier relationships, driving cost efficiency, and supporting innovation, all while maintaining contingency of the factories against the highest standards of sustainability and compliance. At the location in Veghel, you’ll be working together with the local Business Procurement Manager.

Pien Mulder

Pien.Mulder@frieslandcampina.com