"Caring for People's Health as a Trusted Partner" - This purpose motivates us at STADA every day to improve the health of people worldwide. With our wide range of generics, consumer health products and specialty pharmaceuticals, we offer patients, doctors and pharmacists a wide range of therapeutic options.

Around 11,700 employees live our values of Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Agility and One STADA. Together we are on an exciting growth journey and want to successfully shape the future of STADA.

Do you want to become part of a dynamic, international team and grow with us? Then apply now as:

STADA+ Internship: Strategic Procurement & Cost Optimization (f/m/d)

Bad Vilbel | Germany (DE) | Full-time | Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics | Internships / Students

From Kick-Start to Real Impact – What is STADA+?
STADA+ is more than an internship task.
It’s your opportunity to work on real business challenges with real impact.

As a STADA+ intern, you work exclusively on one dedicated business case. You take ownership, collaborate with experts across functions and help transform ideas into tangible outcomes – not just slides, but initiatives that move STADA forward. Learn more about our STADA+ program here.

Your STADA+ Business Case

In this STADA+ case you will support the implementation of optimized negotiations process within STADA Procurement and External Supply Operations, with the goal of unlocking significant cost-saving potential and driving data-driven decision-making.

Case Owner: Ivana Pejovic (Director External Partner Management )

Your focus will be on:

Data analyses: Screening complete portfolio that STADA is selling to the markets, detecting overlapping areas and set-up targets.
Stakeholder Engagement: Support alignment with internal stakeholders and ensure smooth adoption of new negotiation solutions.
Implementation Support: Support Collaboration with external stakeholders to ensure implementation of the new negotiation solutions.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of results, and supplier interactions, providing regular updates to the project team.
Training Assistance: Help prepare and deliver training materials and sessions to internal stakeholders.
Monitoring results and helping to further develop procurement processes.

Who We Are Looking For

You are currently enrolled in an advanced stage of your Bachelor’s degree or enrolled in a Master’s program.
Your field of study is Economics, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Data Science, Pharmaceutical or a related discipline.
You bring strong analytical skills and enjoy working with data.
You bring strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in teams.
You have an interest Procurement, Pharmaceutical industry, and optimization of processes.
You work structured, solution-oriented, and proactively take ownership of your tasks.
You communicate confidently in English and enjoy collaborating with different stakeholders.

What we offer

An open corporate culture with fast decision-making processes and a lot of potential for your personal development
Attractive compensation in line with industry standards
Flexible working hours that are compatible with your lecture times
Job ticket for the RMV region
Childcare allowance
Health-promoting offers such as Wellpass or the STADA Gym (free of charge)
Subsidized cafeteria

We look forward to receiving your application via our career portal. At jobs.stada.com you will also find numerous other job opportunities, as we are always looking for motivated talents who can strengthen our team with their expertise and personality. Do you have further questions? Then please reach out to recruiting@stada.de. We will consider requests to work part-time on an individual basis. Please contact us in advance by e-mail (recruiting@stada.de) and let us know how many hours per week you would like to work.

STADA Group promotes its diverse culture, regardless of gender, age, social or ethnic origin, disabilities, religion, ideology or sexual orientation. We use the strength of this diversity to develop creative ideas, expand our experience and increase innovative strength. Our focus is on equal opportunities, respectful cooperation and the promotion of an inclusive working environment. #LI-DNI

STADA+ Internship: Strategic Procurement & Cost Optimization (f/m/d)

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