Job Title
BUYER APPRENTICE
Overview
As part of the Procurement team, you will support experienced buyers and progressively develop
your autonomy throughout the apprenticeship. You will be involved in a wide range of purchasing activities within an international and technology-driven environment.
The scope of procurement at Amadeus mainly covers IT-related categories, including software development services, licences, SaaS solutions, hardware, cloud, networks, telecommunications, and security.
You will work with key tools such as Coupa (sourcing and ordering), as well as MS Office and collaborative platforms.
Your main responsibilities
• Support buyers in sourcing and procurement activities
• Participate in supplier interactions and follow-up processes
• Assist in managing purchase requests and orders via Coupa
• Contribute to data analysis and reporting (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Apply procurement procedures and ensure compliance with internal guidelines
• Identify issues in routine situations and propose appropriate solutions
• Develop progressive autonomy on defined procurement tasks
Your profile
• Currently enrolled in a business school, ideally with a specialization in Purchasing, Supply
Chain, or Finance
• Strong interest in procurement and negotiation topics
Key skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities
• Good judgment and problem-solving mindset
• High level of reliability, integrity, and confidentiality
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Team spirit and adaptability in an international environment
• Curiosity and willingness to learn across diverse topics
• Basic understanding of commercial and business concepts
• Negotiation mindset or willingness to develop these skills
Technical requirements
• Fluent in English (mandatory)
• Good knowledge of MS Office tools, especially Excel (pivot tables, data analysis) and
PowerPoint
• Ability to quickly learn and use digital tools (e.g. Coupa), with team support
Diversity & Inclusion
Amadeus aspires to be a leader in Diversity and Inclusion in the tech industry, enabling every employee to reach their full potential by fostering a culture of belonging and fair treatment, attracting the best talent from all backgrounds, and as a role model for an inclusive employee experience.
Amadeus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, beliefs, disability or any other characteristics protected by law.
Amadeus endeavors to make https://jobs.amadeus.com/ accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process for Amadeus France, please contact us at < email deleted for security reasons >. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Be aware of recruitment scams
Amadeus Group never charges fees, requests payment, or asks for financial information during recruitment. All legitimate opportunities are communicated solely through official Amadeus channels, including our careers website. Any payment request or outreach via unofficial platforms (e.g., WhatsApp, Telegram) should be treated as fraudulent.
BUYER APPRENTICE
Overview
As part of the Procurement team, you will support experienced buyers and progressively develop
your autonomy throughout the apprenticeship. You will be involved in a wide range of purchasing activities within an international and technology-driven environment.
The scope of procurement at Amadeus mainly covers IT-related categories, including software development services, licences, SaaS solutions, hardware, cloud, networks, telecommunications, and security.
You will work with key tools such as Coupa (sourcing and ordering), as well as MS Office and collaborative platforms.
Your main responsibilities
• Support buyers in sourcing and procurement activities
• Participate in supplier interactions and follow-up processes
• Assist in managing purchase requests and orders via Coupa
• Contribute to data analysis and reporting (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Apply procurement procedures and ensure compliance with internal guidelines
• Identify issues in routine situations and propose appropriate solutions
• Develop progressive autonomy on defined procurement tasks
Your profile
• Currently enrolled in a business school, ideally with a specialization in Purchasing, Supply
Chain, or Finance
• Strong interest in procurement and negotiation topics
Key skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities
• Good judgment and problem-solving mindset
• High level of reliability, integrity, and confidentiality
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Team spirit and adaptability in an international environment
• Curiosity and willingness to learn across diverse topics
• Basic understanding of commercial and business concepts
• Negotiation mindset or willingness to develop these skills
Technical requirements
• Fluent in English (mandatory)
• Good knowledge of MS Office tools, especially Excel (pivot tables, data analysis) and
PowerPoint
• Ability to quickly learn and use digital tools (e.g. Coupa), with team support
Diversity & Inclusion
Amadeus aspires to be a leader in Diversity and Inclusion in the tech industry, enabling every employee to reach their full potential by fostering a culture of belonging and fair treatment, attracting the best talent from all backgrounds, and as a role model for an inclusive employee experience.
Amadeus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, beliefs, disability or any other characteristics protected by law.
Amadeus endeavors to make https://jobs.amadeus.com/ accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process for Amadeus France, please contact us at < email deleted for security reasons >. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Be aware of recruitment scams
Amadeus Group never charges fees, requests payment, or asks for financial information during recruitment. All legitimate opportunities are communicated solely through official Amadeus channels, including our careers website. Any payment request or outreach via unofficial platforms (e.g., WhatsApp, Telegram) should be treated as fraudulent.
