Student Assistant, Procurement Center of Excellence - Corporate Procurement

Student Assistant, Procurement Center of Excellence – Corporate Procurement

Are you interested in becoming part of a global Procurement organization that drives supplier value from early research to commercialization of our products, all to improve the lives of millions of patients living with brain diseases? If so, this could be the opportunity for you!

Your new role

We are looking for a new student assistant with a strong business mindset, a proactive personality and a strong interest in procurement, who will be exposed to activities and own projects across the procurement realm. Furthermore, you will work closely with our management team as well as our specialist around the world, gaining exposure to all layers of our organization.

Your main responsibilities (shared or divided between the two student assistants) are:

• Managing internal communication across our global Procurement community.
• Facilitating line of business communication (e.g., dashboards, compliance reporting).
• Supporting Category Management activities. E.g., data analysis, market research, RFx development, negotiations, contracting and/or documentation handling.
• Contract management support.
• Supporting our sustainability program. Performance monitoring, facilitating continuous improvement initiatives, and project support.
• Compliance management (SOP management and training).
• Process deployment (training and hyper-care as we launch initiatives across the business).
• Office support and other ad hoc tasks (e.g., purchase of office supplies, arranging social events and activities, managing yearly wheel activities).

Your future team

You will be 1 of 2 student assistants working out of our headquarter in Valby. Working hours will be flexible and adaptable to your study. We offer an average 10–15-hour work week with the possibility of increasing working hours during vacation periods.

The position is based in Valby, Denmark.

What you bring to the team

Our preferred candidates have the following personal and professional qualifications:

• Min 2nd year Bachelor or early Masters.
• Strong communication skills and an interest in the procurement discipline. 
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Analytical mindset and a structured approach to problem-solving.
• Natural negotiator with a flair for identifying win-win outcomes.
• Interest in project management and a team player.
• Experience with working in PowerPoint and Excel.
• Flexible, open minded, and inclusive.

Our promise to you  

Lundbeck offers an inspiring workplace and innovative culture, where our curiosity, accountability and adaptability enable us to transform lives. We want to go faster and further on addressing the big unmet needs of people living with brain disorders. We offer rewarding careers with a mix of exciting tasks and development opportunities that are balanced with initiatives focused on your well-being.

We need every brain in the game, and at Lundbeck, we are committed to building a workforce that is as diverse as the people we serve. Read more about our commitment at www.lundbeck.com/global/about-us/our-commitment/diversity-and-inclusion.

Apply now

Can you see yourself in this role? We want to hear from you. Does this sound like your dream job, but you’re not sure if you meet all the requirements? We still want to hear from you!

Upload your CV and include a few lines about your motivation for applying. We ask you not to include a photo or personal information that does not relate to your professional experience.

Applications must be received by 12th of June 2025.

Learn more about us at www.lundbeck.com, LinkedIn or Instagram (@h_lundbeck).

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