Supply Chain Trainee
Job Location: Hangzhou
Company description
Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.
Diversity Statement
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
About the Role:
- Aimed at cultivating potential talents in the field of supply chain management, laying a solid foundation for future key roles in this department.
- You will have the opportunity to participate in various supply chain-related projects and tasks, understanding of the operation mechanisms of Customs related operations, logistics and inventory management.
- Engage in cross-departmental communication and collaboration, gaining an understanding of the entire process from raw materials to finished products, as well as other processes including physical operation, system flow, risk control and lean concept etc.
Main Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with planners and agents to establish a reliable shipping forecast and schedule.
- Understand import and export laws and regulations, provide documents for customs clearance in a timely and accurate manner, and ensure compliance of the process.
- Maintain close communication with overseas customers, coordinate with production, planning and agents, and ensure the accurate and timely dispatch of goods.
- Monitor the allocation of containers from different shipping companies to ensure compliance with the group's procurement policy.
- Collect and provide tax refund documents to the tax department in a timely and accurate manner, support to complete the export tax refund operation.
Who we are looking for:
- Master's degree or above in Science and Engineering majors, Supply Chain Management, Finance Management, or related fields.
- Strong user skills in MS Office, especially in excel and data analysis.
- Fluency in English, 2nd foreign language will be a plus.
- Great passion and interest in supply chain.
- Curiosity, openness, and intercultural competence
- Committed, logical and process-oriented work approach.
How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:
Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.