Purchasing Department

Development of sub-contractor’s network

GRADEL Group is medium sized with products space & defence, nuclear, glass industry with 70 employees.

Gradel develops turn-key special purpose machines (mechanical automated equipment) dedicated to nuclear, space and general industry for more than 50 years. GRADEL supports its customers all over the projects: from the definition of the specification up to the installation and operation of the equipment. This activity is in strong development. In order to develop the sub-contractor’s network, we are looking for a student in purchasing with following profile requirements.

Tasks:

  • Definition of supplier’s requirement

  • Definition of technical requirement of product families

  • Search for new supplier

  • Managing tenders

  • Preparation of fairs / Participation to fairs

  • Audit of suppliers

  • Qualifying new suppliers

Profile:

  • Master’s or bachelor’s internship for a future buyer

  • Technical background

  • Knowledge in manufacturing process (machining and welding) is considered as an asset

  • Strong interest for technical components

  • Practical approach, problem solving

  • Organized and methodical

  • Innovative and creative

  • Ability to work independently, good team player

  • Language skills: fluent in English/French or English/German (written and oral).
    A third language (French or German) is considered as an asset.

We offer a position in an innovative and creative environment with strong relationships with suppliers and other departments of the company (Engineering, Assembly, QSE). The trainee will be integrated in the purchasing team. The position is based Ellange, Luxembourg.

If you are interested in taking this challenging opportunity and wish to take part actively to our future development, please send your application thru the form below (motivational letter + CV).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The information you provide will be treated confidentially and will only be disclosed to employees involved in the recruitment process. The selected candidate will be requested to provide a criminal record.