Supply Chain Operational Excellence Specialist (Contratto di Apprendistato) - Start date: January 2025

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Location: Milan, Italy
Contract Type: 2-Year Apprendistato
Start Date: January 2025

Are you a recent graduate eager to start your career in supply chain management? Join our Philips team, where you'll gain hands-on experience in customer order management, logistics, and continuous improvement across Western Europe region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure timely and complete order fulfillment, from receipt to final delivery.

• Collaborate with customers and internal teams (Sales, Warehousing, GBS) to resolve issues.

• Execute improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.

• Assist in building and aligning business forecasts with the sales team.

• Support the S&OP process with accurate demand planning data.

• Maintain and apply Operational Excellence tools and methodologies.

• Support Kaizen and Six Sigma projects to drive process improvements.

Requirements:

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Engineering, Economics, Business, or related field.

• Fluency in Italian and English; another European language (French, Spanish, German) would be a plus.

• Advanced Excel skills.

• Strong analytical and communication skills.

• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn.

In return, we offer you:

• A full-time, Milan-based 2-year apprenticeship with a competitive salary and development opportunities upon program completion.

• Free lunches in the office's canteen.

• Hybrid working mode (3 days from the office).

• A chance to build your career in an international company that values innovation.

• A fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

• A wide range of additional welfare benefits specific to your region (ask your recruiter for details).

About Philips

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• Learn more about our purpose.

If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.

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