International Young Talent Program 2022 at Bunzl – Supply Chain Analyst

Would you like to step into a process where you both develop your skills as a Supply Chain Analyst and get the opportunity to showcase them? Do you dream of becoming part of a global company through an international program and getting the opportunity to experience other parts of the world? Then this graduate program at Bunzl is just for you!

About the role

This is a huge career opportunity for you who want to develop your professionalism and likewise get to know a global company from an international perspective. Bunzl plc is a global total supplier of i.a. consumables, safety equipment, fixtures and machinery for industry, shop and kitchens. The group is headquartered in London and employs over 19.000 people in subsidiaries located in large parts of the world.

For this specific position Academic Work is looking for you who, through an 18-month intense, educational and developing talent program, will have the opportunity to take up the position as Supply Chain Analyst in the purchasing department at one of Bunzl's Danish subsidiaries, ICM.

Job duties

The program is divided into 3 periods of each a duration of 6 months (18 months in total). The first period will take place at ICM in Odense, after which period 2 and 3 will take place in two of Bunzl's European subsidiaries. By that, You will thus both achieve a more nuanced and international understanding of the company as well as develop your professional and personal competencies. After successfully completing the program, you will get the opportunity to continue in the role of Supply Chain Analyst, where you will use your knowledge to uncover and analyze processes and methods in ICM.

You start with an onboarding program at ICM in Odense. Here you will be thoroughly introduced to the company's departments and your colleagues. You will get a thorough insight into all the departments' functions and all associated work areas and get work assignments that, among other, relates to optimization, streamlining and digitization.

You will be part of tailored onboarding programs, as well as get a personal mentor, in both the first 6-month program in ICM and in the two programs abroad.

We offer you:

A unique opportunity to become part of a global company and develop your competencies within supply chain management. You will enter a workplace with social colleagues and managers who will support you and prepare you to work independently and take full responsibility for your tasks.

During the program, your work tasks may involve:

• Mapping the purchasing process: defining and documenting optimization options, including digital solutions
• Develop new "Stock policy" based on PLC (Product Life Cycle) - Analyzes at product- and product group level
• Digitize product creation process in collaboration with QHSE, including defining critical master data in ERP system
• Establish regular Sales & Operation Planning meetings, including agenda, frequency, and necessary data to support decisions
• Develop Supplier Assessment Tool to measure key vendor performance and standard reports containing KPI’s

We are looking for

…has a higher education and a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience. If you are acquainted with change management and project management it is a plus. In addition, you must:

• Be business oriented
• Have good communication skills
• Be brave and proactive
• Demonstrate independence
• Have a strong analytical sense
• Be strong in working with Excel.
• Speak and write Danish and English. Mastering another foreign language such as German, French, Spanish or Dutch is furthermore an advantage.

Client information

• Start: January / February 2022
• Work extent: Full time
• Location: Odense (70 employees)
• Salary: Based on experience (salary included in both stays abroad)
• Housing for both stays abroad will be arranged.

NB. Our selection process is continuous and may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved on to the screening or interview phase.

About Bunzl:

Bunzl offers a wide and deep range of goods, services and solutions for professional Denmark as well as the whole world. With their modern logistics system, they can ensure a high level of delivery security, which makes it easy and safe for their customers. Furthermore, Bunzl focuses on reducing their impact on the environment through ongoing measures such as expanding their range with new sustainable and eco-labeled products.