Procurement Intern

About this role:



At TK Elevator UAE, you will be supporting the Procurement Department in their below activities:

Activities of the Department:

· Procurement from TKE factories

· Local and Overseas Procurement

· Third Party Parts Procurement

· Sub-contractors Management

· Logistics – by Air and Sea, Customs Clearance

· Vendor Qualification and Evaluation

· e-Auctions


Reports to the Procurement Manager and support the Procurement team.

· Sending RFQs to the Suppliers and Sub-contractors

· Follow up with suppliers for Quotes, especially with Sub-contractors

· Follow up on delivery of orders, especially the urgent ones

· Track and update the open orders list with the delivery status

· Follow up with other Departments to close the delivered orders

· Verify the Statement of Accounts received from suppliers before processing their payments

· Follow up with Finance on timely process of payments

· Support Procurement team in their day-to-day activities


Key Benefits Gained from Internship

· Opportunity to learn the real-time Procurement process, operations and execution

· Exposure to interact with suppliers in Europe and Asia

· Gain and develop knowledge by interacting with colleagues in Operations

· Opportunity to experience the Logistics



Requirements to apply:



We are currently looking for an Intern to support the Procurement team with the following qualifications & skills:

. Bachelor graduates or current students in any field

. Strong interpersonal and communication skills

. Willingness to learn

. Analytical and problem solving skills

. Shows responsibility

. Proficiency in MS Office, especially in Excel



Company description



Established in 1998, TK Elevator UAE installs, maintains and modernizes elevators and escalators in the United Arab Emirates. TKE has a strong presence in various segments, such as residential, retail and infrastructure. TKE is committed to working together to make cities the best places to live.

TKE is moved by what moves people. By what moves the world. In ever-growing cities. TKE provides better access, and new ways to travel longer distances. With clear solutions for increasingly complex infrastructures. TKE defines service by always putting its' knowledge to its' customers’ advantage. TKE always dedicated to doing better. Day by day.

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