Supply Chain Trainee, Carnaxide Carnaxide

Supply Chain Trainee, Carnaxide
Lisboa
Carnaxide, Lisboa, Portugal

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MAKRO is the Portuguese subsidiary of the METRO Group, a leader in the
- scale distribution market. We are present in 25 countries and our purpose is to live the passion for Portuguese gastronomy, bringing its diversity to the world.

We are a global company that operates locally. Our products and services set the standards for the future: customer focus, technological innovation and sustainable business models. We are the Ho
Re
Ca channel's partner of excellence.

Mission:

Optimize stock levels and ensure a sustainable stock availability for Stores and Distribution Centers, at the same time, ensuring quantity order vs. received are in line with our requirements and needs.

Responsibilities:

1. Support analysis of order system proposals, learning to align these with store, distribution, and supplier needs. Start developing an understanding of order optimization;
2. Assist in purchase order management, to ensure stock availability and balanced stock days (avoiding both excess and shortages) for stores and distribution centers, gradually contributing to cash flow efficiency;
3. Coordinate and assist with store orders based on needs, understanding supplier minimums, delivery schedules, and platform timing;
4. Contribute to optimizing order parameters such as minimum order quantities (MOQ), presentation stock, and additional coverage, developing skills in maintaining efficiency and
   - effectiveness;
5. Learn to support demand planning forecasts, assisting with adjustments as necessary to align with changing store and distribution needs;
6. Daily
   - up on supplier service levels, developing skills in identifying service gaps and helping ensure delivery timelines meet business needs;
7. Assist with managing stock shortages and excesses through
   - term actions, like
   - store transfers, making
   - effective choices with team support;
8. Collaborate with demand planners, logistics, and stores to start identifying future constraints and learning proactive planning strategies;
9. Identify and address
   - outs in assortment, liaising with suppliers to expedite orders as necessary;
10. Analyze and suggest minimum stock levels periodically for stores, balancing seasonal needs, business goals, and disruptions to help maintain stock efficiency;
11. Collaborate with demand planners on forecasting and mitigation actions for potential stock issues to gradually build expertise in stock management;
12. Partner with stores, offer teams, and suppliers to support stock efficiency plans, working with mentors to fulfill special requests and ensure customer satisfaction.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering and Management, Logistics Management and Distribution, Supply Chain, among others;
• Experience in the Procurement Systems, Operations and/or Stock Management;
• Fluency in English;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team spirit;
• Data driven and attention to detail;
• Professional internship contract directly with Makro.

WITH MAKRO YOU WILL HAVE:

Integration into a solid business group with an international dimension and a dynamic and proactive work environment;

Initial and continuous training plan with constant learning opportunities;

Employee discounts at MAKRO stores, as well as other discounts in our partner network;