Amazon is seeking a dedicated and ambitious Trainee for our Vendor Management team in the Grocery sector. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn and grow within one of the world most innovative companies. As a Trainee, you will support our Vendor Managers in building and maintaining relationships with our grocery vendors, ensuring the highest quality products and services for our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Vendor Managers in day-to-day operations and strategic projects.
• Support in the negotiation of contracts and terms with vendors.
• Monitor and analyze vendor performance metrics to ensure compliance with Amazon standards.
• Conduct market research to identify new vendor opportunities.
• Assist in the development and implementation of vendor strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Provide administrative support, including scheduling meetings and preparing reports.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.

Experience:

• Previous experience in vendor management, procurement, or supply chain is preferred but not required.
• Internship or project experience in a related field is a plus.

Working Hours:

• Full-time position with flexible working hours.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of the grocery sector and market trends.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Access to Amazon employee discount and other perks.

Why Join Amazon:

At Amazon, we are committed to providing our employees with a challenging and fulfilling work environment. As a Trainee in our Vendor Management team, you will have the opportunity to learn from industry experts, develop your skills, and contribute to the success of a global leader in e-commerce. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, customer obsession, and a passion for excellence.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and availability to us.

Some Interview Points:

• Explain your understanding of vendor management and its importance in the grocery sector.
• Discuss a time when you had to analyze data to make a strategic decision.
• Describe your experience working in a team environment and how you handle conflicts.
• Share your knowledge of current market trends in the grocery industry.
• Highlight any relevant projects or internships you have completed in a related field.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and availability to us.