Help us digitalize international freight transportation!

OVRSEA is a next-generation multimodal freight forwarder committed to simplifying and optimizing international freight management through technology. They coordinate the transports of 700+ companies across 60 countries, and provide their clients with a unique platform on which their teams can manage their shipments in a simple and transparent way. With already 160 employees globally, they are continuing their growth in 2024 and hiring people internationally!

Are you ready to join us and be a part of this exciting adventure?

The Supply & Procurement Team

As part of the Supply & Procurement team, you will have the opportunity to be at the heart of OVRSEA’s activity, being in contact with Sales and Ops in all our international offices, while seeing how partner management and negotiations are done on a global scale.

A bit more about the team:

- Our mission is to feed OVRSEA’s growth by negotiating competitive and qualitative services with our international network of partners.

- The team is organized in three specialized verticals: agents and rail, air, ocean.

- Each team member is in charge of building our network of partners, negotiating rates and services and answering all knowledge needs on their scope (internally and externally).

The Supply & Procurement Intern role

You will work with all members of the team and be exposed to all modes (ocean, air, rail shipments), for all our offices, on the following missions (non-exhaustive):

👉 Procurement & Pricing (60%)

- Procurement: help the team find the best possible offers to answer client requests (recurring shipments, one-shot projects, tenders and RFPs)

- Pricing quality: prepare complex quotations and manage quote validation when needed

- Rates and rules management: make sure our internal pricing algorithm is up to date and displays the most relevant options, identify areas of improvements

👉 Partner Management (20%)

- Onboarding of suppliers: Help find and onboard new suppliers based on network improvement areas

- Partner management: Support partner management rituals (e.g. business review preparation, meetings with partners, analyses of our network to identify areas of improvement, etc.)

👉Ad hoc projects (10%)

- Analytics: build a new dashboard, handle ad hoc analyses, review a specific process, etc.

- Knowledge: help manage internal newsletters (pricing trends, market information…), research and prepare external content on specific modes, etc.

What you will find at Ovrsea? 🎁

- Join a corporate backed startup and one of the fastest-growing French Tech companies 🐓 for an incredible human adventure. Together, let's make a huge impact on the international transport revolution!

- Be part of our team of ambitious and talented individuals who share our values: analytical thinking, quality execution, and a deep thirst for learning.

- Experience a personalized onboarding program and a clear career trajectory with defined career paths for each team, setting you up for success from day one.

- Work in a vibrant work environment and take on challenging projects, collaborating with other teams while enjoying a high level of ownership and autonomy.

- Benefit for commuter benefits and meal vouchers. Depending on your office and location, additional benefits may apply. For interns in France, you have lunch vouchers for €10 per worked day, 55% is paid by OVRSEA.

- Engage in exciting events, including weekly culture presentations (the famous OVRSEA “PICs”), learning sessions, team rituals, and great parties!

Are you the one? 

- You can start your internship between April and July 2024. You are available 6 months.

- You can speak and write both French and English fluently.

- You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- You want to work within a team and be exposed to very diverse projects.

- You have a clear interest in learning about our industry and our activity.

Our recruitment process

- Screening call with Claire, Head of Supply & Procurement - your future manager (30')

- First interview with two team members (60')

- Second interview and business Case with Claire and another member of the team (60')

- Final proposal!

Still not convinced ? 🤔

Explore our story, products, teams, and commitments by visiting this Notion.

Get a glimpse of our culture and our #1 value, “Learn together”, through a short video. Learn how we live this value through webinars, cultural presentations, and an immersive onboarding program that will introduce you to the exciting world of international transport.

Ready to join the crazy OVRSEA adventure? Apply now and let's fly together!

At Ovrsea, we are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and to fostering diversity within our teams.