Internship Purchasing Brand Food - Focus on Meat/Sausage Products (m/w/d)

The profile of the medium-sized and cooperatively embossed EDEKA association is based on the successful interaction of three stages: Around 3,200 independent merchants EDEKA give a face to the German economy. At retail level, You take over the role of the near-supplier, which stands for food quality and pleasure. You are supported by seven regional wholesale companies that supply fresh goods to the EDEKA markets every day and are also on their side from sales to expansion topics. The coordination of the EDEKA strategy takes place at the Hamburg EDEKA headquarters. It manages the national goods business as well as the successful campaign “We Love Food” and gives a variety of impulses to achieve cross-linked goals. With the subsidiary net brand discount, it also sets successful accents in the discount business. Trade formats such as trinkgut, NATURKIND or budni, the cooperation with the online-based supply service Picnic and the large consumer business with the EDEKA Foodservice complete the broad range of services offered by the company. EDEKA achieved 2024 with around 10,900 markets and around 413,000 employees: sales of 75,3 billion. Euro. With more than 19,200 trainees, EDEKA is one of the leading trainers in Germany.

In our purchase brand Food, specializing in high-quality meat and sausage products, we offer the opportunity to complete an internship at the EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG in September 2025 for 6 months. Become part of our team at the Hamburg location and dive into the world of one of Germany's leading food retailers.

You support the analysis of the range and competition You will see the development of national product range proposals You analyze in- and external market research data, including shopper analyses and trend analyses You organize and participate in regular tastings You prepare supplier talks and get active during the talks

You are an advanced: Bachelor or Master student:in economics, food technology or a comparable degree course or are between Bachelor and Master You have ideally gained first experience through trade internships, training in meat production or a similar area You are passionate about shopping and our diverse range, especially in meat and sausage products You have the ability to entrepreneurial thinking and a self-responsible, targeted way of working You are safe in popular MS Office programs, especially Excel and PowerPoint Don't worry, it is not necessary to meet all requirements. Just apply if you want to learn something new!

Experience a dynamic and motivated team that appreciates and promotes your ideas Discover an environment that allows you to work independently and learn from experienced colleagues at the same time Through various events such as regular and common lunches, you can connect to other interns:inside and provide a regular exchange The development of us is being raised: Through regular feedback talks during the internship we can grow together! Our remuneration depends on the type of internship and is based on a 38.5-hour week: volunteer internship: 2.150€ per month, compulsory internship: 1,200€ per month JOBV1_EN