Student Assistant – Procurement at DP World Shipping Solutions (formerly Unifeeder A/S) 

Aarhus, Denmark

Are you a student with a keen eye for detail, and a strong interest in working with data? Are you curious about procurement and analytics?

Do you want to gain hands-on experience in a global logistics company operating at the heart of trade and supply chain innovation? If yes, we want to hear from you!

DP World Shipping Solutions is seeking a structured and data-driven Student Assistant – Procurement to join our Procurement team in Aarhus. This role offers the opportunity to learn from experienced procurement professionals and contribute actively to our global procurement activities.

Working in the Procurement Team - DP World Shipping Solutions

As a Student Assistant in the Procurement department, you will support our procurement initiatives and help the team apply business analytics to extract insights from data, manage tariffs and ultimately optimize our cost base.

You will work closely with Category Managers and the Procurement Director, gaining insight into category management, cost analysis, and supplier negotiations within a multinational logistics organization.

This is an onsite position at our headquarters in Aarhus, Denmark. We are seeking candidates who are already based in Aarhus, Denmark.

Who are we? 

DP World Shipping Solutions (formerly Unifeeder A/S) is a dynamic logistics company delivering efficient transport solutions and sustainable supply chains to our customers daily.

As part of DP World, a leading enabler of global trade, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. Operating across six continents with a team of over 125,000 employees, DP World leverages innovation across Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics, and Technology – creating smarter, more sustainable ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

Learn more at www.unifeeder.com and www.dpworld.com.

Our employee benefits:

• Open and trusting work environment
• International career and professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Earn holiday pay
• Personal health insurance
• Full-time accident insurance
• Access to fitness benefits and lunch program at our Aarhus HQ
• Active Student Community that keeps our young talents connected

Key responsibilities 

Under the guidance of the AI Lead, you will: 

• Collecting, consolidating, and analyzing procurement-related data from ERP/Cube systems, supplier files, and internal trackers
• Cleaning, structuring, and validating datasets to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Maintaining and developing dashboards and analytical models (Excel / Power BI)
• Preparing executive-ready PowerPoint presentations and summary reports to communicate key findings
• Maintaining and updating tariff repositories and supporting tariff validation against contract terms
• Assisting Category Managers in RFx activities (data gathering, price comparisons, tracking actions, and reviewing contracts)
• Supporting process documentation by maintaining templates, trackers, and SOPs

Who are you?

You are proactive, analytical, and eager to gain practical experience within procurement and business analytics in an international setting. You enjoy handling data, drawing insights, and interacting with internal and external stakeholders, while ensuring process governance.

Furthermore, we expect you to:

• Be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Economics, Supply Chain, or similar)
• Have solid proficiency in Microsoft Excel and be comfortable in PowerPoint
• Have a strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
• Be comfortable working with data and technical systems (knowledge of Power BI is a plus)
• Communicate confidently in English (Danish proficiency is a plus, but not required)

Candidates with a general interest in procurement, supply chain, or data analytics will thrive in this role.

What you’ll gain

You will gain broad exposure across our procurement activities, and we will rely on your contributions. You will learn to manage your own responsibilities and deliverables that are critical to keeping our operations running smoothly.

While some tasks may be manual and repetitive, you will have the opportunity to automate processes and improve efficiency.

Expect to juggle multiple priorities from various stakeholders, often under tight deadlines, which will help you develop strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Please apply as soon as possible!

We will review applications continuously and close the position once we find the right candidate.

For more information about the role, please contact: Henrik Overgaard – Procurement Director at +45 4266 8053.

For questions about the recruitment process, please contact: Rainier Jazmin – Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at +45 3136 7655.