Senior Category Manager overseeing product assortments for a leading online retailer in Austria. Engaging with marketing, purchasing and logistics for strategic and operational success.
About the role
- Working Student in IT Strategic Sourcing assisting with IT supplier management and procurement for Nordex. Supporting onboarding, RFQs, and maintaining procurement data with flexible remote work options.
Responsibilities
- Scout the market for potential new IT suppliers
- Support supplier onboarding by preparing NDAs and creating supplier profiles in the system
- Assist in sourcing projects for software, hardware, and IT services
- Create and manage RFQs (Requests for Quotation) and compare supplier offers
- Prepare documentation and summaries for sourcing board meetings
- Support contract preparation and coordination with internal stakeholders
- Maintain procurement data and ensure accuracy in systems and reports.
Requirements
- Enrolled student in Business Administration, Procurement, IT Management, or a related field
- Strong interest in procurement, IT sourcing, and supplier management
- Excellent communication skills in English (mandatory); German and/or Spanish is a plus
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); SAP knowledge is a plus
- Structured and detail-oriented working style, with the ability to work independently
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset.
Benefits
- A good work-life balance is important to us. To help balance university and work, we offer flexible working hours and the option to work remotely.
- Competitive pay — working students receive an attractive hourly wage of €15.50.
- 30 days of annual leave based on a five-day week, plus December 24th and 31st off.
- The opportunity to make a real contribution to a sustainable future.
- Support for greener commuting: bike leasing and an 80% subsidy for public transport tickets.
- Opportunities for professional growth — gain practical experience to complement your studies.
- Discounted meals in our on-site canteen.
- Join an international and collegial culture — over 10,000 employees from 95 nations.
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