Period of internship: October 2015 – January 2016
Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands is a diversified Health and Well-being company, focused on improving people’s lives through timely innovations. As a world leader in healthcare, lifestyle and lighting, Philips integrates technologies and design into people-centric solutions, based on fundamental customer insights.
Your team:
The Procurement Sourcing Service Center (PSSC) is based in Lodz, Poland and is part of Philips Group Purchasing. Under the umbrella of Royal Philips, Philips Indirect Materials and Services manages the supply base for (indirect) goods and services for Philips. PGP acts on behalf of the Philips businesses, handling every step in the purchasing process – from demand analysis to final invoicing and payment.
PSSC delivers cost-effective people services by leveraging economies of scale, globalizing processes and simplifying the ways of working, while delivering superior purchasing experiences by listening and acting on our customers’ feedback.
Central Reporting:
This year’s internship in Central reporting Group team will be closely connected with reporting and optimization, which is aimed at:
- Supporting Central Reporting Group in current activities, such as preparation of reports and analyses
- Database maintenance
- Creation of instructions
- Defining and implementation of improvement actions
Clear milestones and measurable results will be defined in order to track the overall project progress.
Main activities / responsibility:
- Providing support in current activities of the team
- Creating and managing the databases
- Aggregating and presenting the results of the analysis
- Support in defining and implementation of improvement actions
Internship should provide:
- Practical experience of working on a project
- Opportunity to improve analytical skills
- Possibility to work in international corporation / environment
- Practical experience in reporting field
Candidate profile:
- Strong analytical skills, high level of accuracy
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel
- Fluent English
- Problem-solving and result-oriented approach
- Knowledge of VBA and Access will be an asset