International Logistics Procurement Internship

**About the team**:You report organizationally to the Director Americas and functionally to the General Manager (based in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil) and will work with colleagues in North, Central and South America.**About the role**:In this new role you will be assisting the procurement team in logistics services (i.e. seafreight, train, trucking, maintenance & repair, cleaning) for all our business across the Americas.You will assist in securing existing and future needed capacity against the lowest integral supply chain costs, and working pro-actively towards sustainable results with the suppliers embedding high safety, quality and operational performance.Your main areas of responsibilities are:- execute negotiations with service suppliers- Build and maintain long-term win-win relationships with (inter)national suppliers- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to ensure efficient procurement processes against the lowest integral supply chain costs.- Assist in contracts, SLA's and other relevant documents.- Administrative support to procurement processes and registration of contract data in the Transport Management System (Transfusion).**About you**:- Knowledge of international logistics supply base (trucking, shipping and rail) including best practices and contractual/legal arrangements.- Experience in participating in projects.- Proactive and a strong drive to constantly improve and achieve results.- High level of learning agility, personal development and flexibility.- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish. Portuguese a plus.**What we offer**:We offer you an interesting position with a high degree of responsibility in a growing and informal organization. The role offers opportunities for personal development and we offer competitive labor conditions.