Job description
Job description
About the Job
We are looking for a motivated Operations Intern (m/f/d) to join our portfolio company and support the Operations team in increasing the efficiency of business processes and support our team in the best way possible.
In your day-to-day work, you'll focus on supporting the team in communication with the business partners and collaborate with different teams on a cross-functional level
Join our portfolio company:
Founded in 2021, the company is a trailblazing supply chain platform that has redefined the way large construction material orders are sourced, distributed, and financed. They are on a mission to unlock the vast potential of cross-border supply for the Western Market by providing access to high-quality construction materials at a global scale through their innovative platform. Since its launch in January 2022, the company has successfully served hundreds of companies and generated exponential growth toward profitability.
Its distinct competitive advantage lies in its ability to organize the supply chain through digital innovation. Eliminating middlemen and embracing tech-first and AI, they create a seamless connection between suppliers and buyers. Its proprietary platform technology not only facilitates supply and demand matching but also offers a comprehensive suite of services, including cloud inventory management, fulfillment solutions, and fintech capabilities.
Since its inception, the company has been at the forefront of construction material management, helping companies access high-quality materials efficiently and cost-effectively. The platform provides a user-friendly experience that empowers businesses to thrive. The team currently counts 75+ FTEs located across Germany (Berlin HQ), China, and India. The company is on track to achieve profitability and generate triple-digit million GMV.
In this role, you’ll:
- Identify and engage with potential suppliers and service providers, cultivating strong relationships to drive user acquisition and transaction volume on the platform
- Support in process design and development and collaborate with the engineering team in order to implement new processes and increase the efficiency of the existing business processes
- Open new trade lanes by finding new partners across the globe
- Support the team in day-to-day operational activities and contribute to the overall success of the business's operations
Your Profile
- Currently enrolled in a university or have recently graduated and are looking to gain work experience in a fast-paced venture-backed environment
- Motivated and passionate about new ideas and possess a creative solution-oriented mindset
- Excellent analytical and communication skills in French and English
Please note that we are looking for support in the Berlin office of our portfolio company. Eligibility to work within the EU is required as well.
Benefits and Perks
- Fulfil a role with entrepreneurial freedom and take a pre-validated business model to the next level
- Join an experienced Founder Team of serial and second-time founders (female/male)
- Attractive based, bonus and incentive program - participate in the company’s upside
- Collaborate with top-tier investors such as Project A Ventures and Angels (incl. Various unicorn founders) as well as some of the best market experts
Apply below and become a part of our success story!
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Project A is committed to diverse and equal opportunities hiring for all – applicants, candidates, and employees alike. We value humans – with all our glorious multifaceted backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences – and look forward to your application.