- Type of traineeship: Traineeship Opportunity in Procurement
- Location: Brussels
- Directorate/Service: CF/PROC - Procurement Unit
- Publication date: 14/12/2022
- Closing date: 13/01/2023
Your team
Within the Directorate Central Route Charges Office and Finance , the Procurement team manages all processes and services related to procurement, agreements and the Mission Office in cooperation with key Agency stakeholders, Business Directorates and HRS.
Your role
PURPOSE OF THE TRAINEESHIP
This traineeship will provide an opportunity to work in the Procurement department. You will use your skills to provide support and gain professional experience in the procurement activity notably that of the buyer function which includes among others the preparation and launch of simpler procurement procedures (call for tenders) and contracts. The traineeship would be of an initial period of 6 months, with a possible extension of up to 6 more months.
MAIN LEARNING OBJECTIVES & TASKS
Your role in the team will be to:
- Act as team member in the Procurement Unit taking care of daily duties assigned to you;
- Support procurement execution and supplier management.
DESIRED DURATION
From 6 to 12 months.
Your profile
- Completed university studies of 3 years in a relevant domain (e.g. Law, Finance, Economics);
- Contractual drafting skills or knowledge of contract law would be an advantage;
- Knowledge of European or International law would be an advantage
- Meticulous approach document preparation;
- Analytical skills;
- Ability to work in a multinational and multicultural environment;
- Professional conduct in line with the corporate behaviours of the Agency, i.e. result-driven, readiness to change, customer focus, integrity and team-player approach;
- The working languages of the Agency are English and French. For this particular job, thorough knowledge of both languages is required.
Useful information
- Applications will be accepted from nationals of ECAC Member States only.
- This opportunity falls under the Traineeship Programme Regulations.
- A flat-rate allowance of €900 per month as a contribution towards living expenses will be granted.
- Reimbursement of travel expenses to take up appointment and leave may be covered by means of a lump sum.
- EUROCONTROL is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality and diversity.
- Only the candidates who will be invited for an interview/test will be informed of the outcome of the selection.