Internship in Global Purchasing Department (M/F)

In over 37 years, Eurofins has grown from a single laboratory in Nantes, France, to approximately 65,000 employees in a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of over 950 laboratories in more than 1,000 companies in 60 countries. Every day, we make the world a better and safer place to live by testing food, medicines, cosmetics, clothing, and the environment.

As a leader in laboratory testing, we want to enable young and ambitious people to develop within our structures through comprehensive implementation in the purchasing area. Our team co-creates strategy at the global level and conducts key tendering processes across the entire Eurofins group. 

We may be waiting for you!

• Participation in purchasing negotiations.
• Creating market analyses.
• Participation in creating the company's purchasing strategy.
• Supplier portfolio management.
• Real influence and responsibility for the organization's results.

• Higher education.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel.
• Very good knowledge of English.
• Analytical thinking skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently.
• Energy and willingness to work.
• Goal-oriented and highly motivated to develop.
• Full-time availability preferred.

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity!  As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us!  We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more on our Careers page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies believes that it is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 37 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of more than 950 laboratories in over 1,000 companies across 60 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.95 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.