Bachelor/Master Graduation Assignment: Analyzing Supplier CO2, Energy, and Gas Reduction Plans for Supply Chain Sustainability
Conducting a comprehensive evaluation of suppliers' CO2 reduction plans, as well as their energy and gas management strategies, to enhance our own supply chain sustainability strategy
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Locatie Eindhoven
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Afdeling Internships Eindhoven
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Fulltime Fulltime
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Opleidingsniveau Bachelor
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Contracttype Stage contract
Functiebeschrijving
The purpose of this assignment is to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the CO2 reduction plans, alongside energy and gas management strategies, submitted by our suppliers, with a strong emphasis on enhancing our own supply chain sustainability strategy. In today’s business environment, compliance with sustainability standards is not just a regulatory obligation but a strategic imperative. Organizations are increasingly held accountable by stakeholders, regulators, and consumers to demonstrate their commitment to environmental responsibility. By embedding sustainability into our supply chain practices, we can effectively mitigate risks related to regulatory non-compliance and supply chain disruptions while unlocking substantial business value through enhanced operational efficiency, innovation, and improved brand reputation.
Objective:
Your analysis should reveal opportunities to fortify the supply chain, development of strategies for sustainability, and to embed these strategies into our processes for sustainable business growth.
You will be working on the next topics:
- Categorizing suppliers and commodities into relevant segments for CO2 reduction, as well as energy and gas management.
- Analyzing Supplier CO2 Reduction Plans for Supply Chain Sustainability.
- Identifying best practices that drive business value.
- Conducting a comprehensive evaluation.
Jouw profiel
We are looking for a proactive intern studying in Business Administration, Environmental Science, or related fields who can assist us in improving our supply chain sustainability strategy. You should have a strong drive to understand sustainability practices, be structured, possess the ability to gather information from a variety of stakeholders and turn analytical information into practical strategy’s. Additionally, you should be able to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary and international team.
Competencies:
- Strong command of the English language
- Structured and analytical thinking
- Proactive and energetic
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Ability to turn theoretical information into practical strategies
Afdeling
Working at the PACCAR Purchasing Department takes place in an international, challenging and inspiring environment. The professional selection of new suppliers and the management of relationships with current suppliers is essential for the continued success of our company. The purchasing process is of strategic importance to DAF Trucks, as it directly impacts 75% of the costs of a truck. Do you wish to play a central role in this area and help us to prepare for the challenges ahead?
Wij bieden
- A view behind the scenes at a large international corporation; You will get a lot of freedom and responsibility;
- We are open to your initiatives and depending on the assignment you see your results back in the workplace;
- An experienced coach and supervisor who can teach you a lot and is willing to help you with your assignment;
- After your graduation, you will have the opportunity to start your career at DAF;
- An internship wage of € 375,- Bachelor and € 450,- Master per month on full-time base;
- A travel allowance, if you don’t have a student travel product (provided by the Dutch government);
- A housing allowance, if you temporarily rent a room near DAF.
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