Internship Procurement Strategy - Start date: by arrangement, duration: 6 months

Ready to turn ideas into impact? Join our Procurement Strategy team and gain practical experience at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and business development. Work with passionate professionals, expand your skills, and help shape the future of procurement within a global aviation group.

Tasks

The tasks of the purchasing department include the strategic development and performance management of Group-wide purchasing. This includes the development and implementation of procurement strategies and the management of purchasing clusters based on defined key performance indicators (KPIs).

• Gain practical experience in designing and implementing training and development initiatives for the purchasing organization
• Support onboarding and knowledge transfer programs to strengthen learning and development across procurement
• Contribute to internal procurement communication campaigns, events, and procurement-related topics
• Assist in the development and implementation of the sustainability purchasing strategy
• Support the further development of the Lufthansa Group purchasing strategy and optimization of the annual category strategy process
• Participating in initiatives to enhance negotiation excellence and develop best practices within the negotiation excellence function

Requirements

You are enrolled for the entire period of the internship (current certificate of enrollment and a written proof of compulsory internship must be enclosed with the application) or are completing a Gap Year between Bachelor's and Master's studies

• Analytical mindset and strong strategic thinking skills
• Confident use of MS Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint, ideally complemented by experience in presentation creation
• Fast comprehension and adaptability when approaching new topics and tasks
• Strong team spirit paired with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent command of German and English, both written and spoken

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About Deutsche Lufthansa AG

The Lufthansa Group is an aviation group with operations worldwide. As the biggest airline group by revenue, it plays the leading role in its European home market. With 100.000 employees, the Lufthansa Group generated revenue of EUR 39,597m in the financial year 2025. The Lufthansa Group consists of the business segments Passenger Airlines, Logistics, MRO and Additional Businesses and Group Functions.