Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC).
To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com
Our search for better is changing the lives of our customers. It’s changing the careers of our people too – creating new challenges and opportunities all the time. We’re a business that never stands still.
Join us in our second year of the Sustainability Internship Programme.
This role reports into a Category Manager within the Procurement function. You will have a defined project to complete a life cycle analysis on sterilisation we purchase and understand the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for sterilisation.
The role will be active across Procurement.
100% paid internship – 1891.66GBP monthly gross
3 Months Internship
Hours per week – 20h/week, up to 40h/week
Key responsibilities and accountabilities
Work closely with senior category manager to understand the different types of sterilisation needed
Carry our desktop research to understand emissions per different types of sterilisation
Communicate directly with suppliers to get a better understanding of the different processes involved in sterilisation, with the potential of visiting supplier locations
Use reasoning to clearly understand the differences between each type of sterilisation including environmental benefits, costs, impact on quality etc.
Complete a comprehensive report clearly explaining the GHG emissions per sterilisation type
Present findings to Procurement Leadership Team
Skills and competences
Ability to work independently and be an excellent team player
Good attention to detail
Ability to present and communicate clearly and concisely
Flexible, adaptable and capable of lateral thinking
Strong organisation and prioritisation skills with ability to multi-task
Ability to identify, analyse and plan actions to engage with, communicate with, negotiate with and influence stakeholders
Strong user of all Microsoft applications
Our transformation will change your career. For good. You’ll be pushed to think bigger and aim for excellence. Your ideas will be heard, and you’ll be supported to bring them to life. There’ll be challenges. But, stretch yourself and embrace the opportunities, and you could make your biggest impact yet.
This is stepping outside of your comfort zone.
This is work that’ll move you.
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