Ppa Trainee

**Position snapshot**
- Location: Panama City, Panama
- Company: Nestrade Procurement Division
- Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100%
- Type of contract: Temporary contract

**Position summary**

As a PPA Trainee, you will be part of an international team, acting on Global strategic projects for the Procurement function. Your main role will be to accelerate performance and organizational efficiency on critical projects.

Acting as a talent pool for Nestlé, our team will provide you with the opportunities to fast track your skills and strengths development.

**Procurement at Nestlé**:
As strategic partner of the business, we help the company achieving sustainable growth and we ensure responsibly-sourced supply and value creation. Located in hubs in Switzerland, Panama and Malaysia, our division provides a range of services, including the management of procurement for specific raw materials, packaging, indirect materials and other services. We also support markets with managing local spend. For you, this will be the opportunity to become a real strategic partner - delivering sustainable value and working with the business, for the business.

**A day in a life of a Performance Acceleration Trainee**:
You are action and result driven. If you see opportunities, you like to take the initiative to act immediately. You can come up with new ideas and solutions quickly and you like to be creative with improvement initiatives. In addition, you are a good multitasker and pay attention to details in the performance of your daily activities. You find it a challenge to work on a variety of projects within Procurement and S2P processes.
- Support the PPA team in the weekly/monthly routines: KPI update and analysis, trend analysis, projection follow up, etc.
- Participate in specific projects
- Improve and standardize processes
- Communicate updated information to key contacts (Hub Leadership Team, Shared Services Team, Markets, etc.).

**What makes you successful**:

- You have or are in the process of a University degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Supply Chain and/or Engineering.
- Excellent influencing, interpersonal and communication skills.
- You are responsible, flexible, & dynamic.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel and Power Point, PBI is a plus.
- Fluency in English, any other language is an asset.

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