Convatec

Convatec is hiring a sustainability-focused Procurement Intern to work with suppliers and procurement teams on reducing Scope 3 carbon emissions, tracking ESG data, and identifying carbon reduction projects across the supply chain.About ConvatecPioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in Advanced Wound Care, Ostomy Care, Continence Care, and Infusion Care. With more than 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in around 90 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. 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 2024 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). Help drive real sustainability change while building skills for your future career.At Convatec, we recognise the importance of environmental stewardship and remain committed to managing our impact, every day. Our commitment to achieving a net zero transition is supported by science-based targets and practical action across our global business, guided by our environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach, Convatec Cares.In 2026, our Global Sustainability Internship Programme gives students and recent graduates the chance to be part of that journey. This is an opportunity to gain real-world experience, contribute to sustainability initiatives that matter, and build skills that will support your future career.You’ll work on hands-on projects aligned to our ESG priorities, seeing first-hand how conducting business responsibly and generating value sustainably underpins our forever caring promise to patients and customers. Interns will join cross-functional teams across areas such as materials science, engineering, supply chain, data, technology and operations, helping to shape ideas into practical solutions while developing experience employers value.About the role:This role reports into our Procurement Excellence Analyst. You will be responsible for engaging directly with suppliers to understand their maturity and plans on reducing their emissions. You will work out a way to improve how we track supplier improvements in scope 3 emissions and identify projects on reducing our emissions.The role will be active across Procurement.Length of assignment: 3 monthsYour Main Tasks:Working closely with our Procurement Excellence Analyst, your role is to communicate directly with our key suppliers to understand their carbon reduction journey. This includes gathering information regarding their ambitions to set a science-based target and PCF data. Identify 3-5 key achievable projects in reducing our carbon emissions that can make a significant difference to Convatec.Work closely with category managers to attend their meetings with suppliers, and ensure you use your time to gather the relevant informationTrack all data gathered and compile easy to read reportsResearch scope 3 emissions to be an expert in this topic so you can confidently converse with suppliersPresent findings to Procurement Leadership TeamAbout you:Ability to work independently and be an excellent team playerGood attention to detailAbility to present and communicate clearly and conciselyFlexible, adaptable and capable of lateral thinkingStrong organisation and prioritisation skills with ability to multi-taskAbility to identify, analyse and plan actions to engage with, communicate with, negotiate with and influence stakeholdersStrong user of all Microsoft applicationsThrough the internship programme you’ll benefit from:Hands-on, real work experience on live sustainability projectsLearning and development, including technical training and on the job mentoringExposure to a global matrixed organisation with cross functional teamsThe opportunity to build in-demand technical and professional skillsA strong foundation for your future careerGain experience that sets you apart, build skills in demand across industries, and make a real impact through sustainability initiatives.Apply now.Applications now open until May 26thBeware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent ConvatecA formal recruitment process is required for all our opportunities prior to any offer of employment. This will include an interview confirmed by an official Convatec email address. If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email or phone call about recruitment at Convatec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. Equal opportunitiesConvatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

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Convatec is hiring a Procurement Optimisation Intern to analyze and improve sustainable sourcing, logistics efficiency, shipment consolidation, and supply chain sustainability across global procurement operations.About ConvatecPioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in Advanced Wound Care, Ostomy Care, Continence Care, and Infusion Care. With more than 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in around 90 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. 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 2024 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC).  Help drive real sustainability change while building skills for your future career.At Convatec, we recognise the importance of environmental stewardship and remain committed to managing our impact, every day.Our commitment to achieving a net zero transition is supported by science-based targets and practical action across our global business, guided by our environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach, Convatec Cares.In 2026, our Global Sustainability Internship Programme gives students and recent graduates the chance to be part of that journey. This is an opportunity to gain real-world experience, contribute to sustainability initiatives that matter, and build skills that will support your future career.You’ll work on hands-on projects aligned to our ESG priorities, seeing first-hand how conducting business responsibly and generating value sustainably underpins our forever caring promise to patients and customers. Interns will join cross-functional teams across areas such as materials science, engineering, supply chain, data, technology and operations, helping to shape ideas into practical solutions while developing experience employers value.About the role:Convatec is seeking a Procurement Optimisation Intern to join our Procurement team, based at our manufacturing site in Deeside, UK. This role will support our journey to implement sustainable and efficient sourcing practices across the company. The internship will play a key role in analysing and optimising procurement and logistics activities across all categories: Plastics, Packaging, Chemicals, Rollstock, and Metals.The role will help identify ways to improve freight choices, consolidate shipments, localise sourcing, and reduce duplication across Business Units. These insights will support Procurement’s efforts to lower environmental impact and strengthen overall supply chain performance. This internship gives the successful candidate the chance to contribute to an important transformation project while gaining broad experience across global procurement, supply chain, and sustainability. You will also support coordination across the Procurement team, working closely with supply chain colleagues and Category Managers to keep key initiatives moving.Your main tasks:Work with category managers and supply chain to identify inefficiencies and duplicated activities.Review current logistics flows to spot opportunities to shift shipments from air to sea and estimate potential savings.Analyse shipment patterns to identify where loads can be consolidated across Business Units.Support localisation by reviewing with Category manager opportunities for suppliers closer to our manufacturing sites.Estimate potential CO₂ reductions from localisation and shipment consolidation.Create clear reports, dashboards, and presentations to share findings and recommendations.About you:Strong analytical skills and ability to work with data.Interest in supply chain, procurement, logistics, or sustainability.Comfortable working with cross‑functional teams, including supply chain and category managers.Clear written and verbal communication.Organised, proactive, and able to handle multiple tasks.Good working knowledge of Excel and PowerPointCurious, eager to learn, and willing to take a hands‑on approach.Through the internship programme you’ll benefit from:Hands-on, real work experience on live sustainability projectsLearning and development, including technical training and on the job mentoringExposure to a global matrixed organisation with cross functional teamsThe opportunity to build in-demand technical and professional skillsA strong foundation for your future careerGain experience that sets you apart, build skills in demand across industries, and make a real impact through sustainability initiatives.Apply now.Applications now open until 26th MayBeware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent ConvatecA formal recruitment process is required for all our opportunities prior to any offer of employment. This will include an interview confirmed by an official Convatec email address.If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email or phone call about recruitment at Convatec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. Equal opportunitiesConvatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

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Convatec is hiring an ESG Intern/Co-op to support sustainability and logistics initiatives through carbon emissions analysis, supplier ESG compliance, data modelling, and process improvement projects.About ConvatecPioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in Advanced Wound Care, Ostomy Care, Continence Care, and Infusion Care. With more than 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in around 90 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. 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 2024 were over $2 billion.  Help drive real sustainability change while building skills for your future career.At Convatec, we recognise the importance of environmental stewardship and remain committed to managing our impact, every day.Our commitment to achieving a net zero transition is supported by science-based targets and practical action across our global business, guided by our environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach, Convatec Cares.In 2026, our Global Sustainability Internship Programme gives students and recent graduates the chance to be part of that journey. This is an opportunity to gain real-world experience, contribute to sustainability initiatives that matter, and build skills that will support your future career.You’ll work on hands-on projects aligned to our ESG priorities, seeing first-hand how conducting business responsibly and generating value sustainably underpins our forever caring promise to patients and customers. Interns will join cross-functional teams across areas such as materials science, engineering, supply chain, data, technology and operations, helping to shape ideas into practical solutions while developing experience employers value.About the role:As an ESG Intern / Co‑op within Global Logistics, you will play a hands‑on role in strengthening Convatec’s logistics ESG capability, with a strong focus on carbon emissions accounting, supplier sustainability data, and ESG certification maintenance. This role will contribute directly to annual Scope 3 emissions calculations, supplier ESG compliance, and data model improvements, supporting both operational decision‑making and external ESG commitments (e.g. Ecovadis, SBTi). The position is project‑heavy, data‑driven, and well suited for a candidate interested in sustainable supply chains, data analytics, and ESG systems integration.Your main tasks:Carbon Emissions Data & CalculationSupport the use of TransVoyant (TV) as the single source of truth for annual logistics transport emissions calculationsContribute to the development and validation of emissions weight factors used in calculationsSupport or enhance the TV / GO (Global Operations) emissions calculator (mirroring or improving existing internal tools)Act as a driver between logistics, ESG stakeholders, and data sources to ensure consistent and auditable outputsWarehouse Emissions & Spend ModellingSupport the development of a Warehouse Emissions vs Spend modelImprove data accuracy to support broader ESG and finance objectivesAnalyse gaps, inconsistencies, and improvement opportunities in current warehouse dataSupplier ESG Certifications – EcovadisMaintain Ecovadis certification status for ~30–35 logistics suppliersValidate supplier certifications via the Ecovadis platformSupport questionnaire reviews and annual re‑validation cyclesCoordinate with 3PLs to chase updates and missing informationScience Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) – Supplier Monitoring (Data Administration)Track whether logistics suppliers have SBTi‑aligned targetsValidate information via public sources and supplier communicationsActively chase missing confirmations from 3PLsSupplier Emissions Data Collection & Process ImprovementSupport annual supplier emissions data collectionIdentify opportunities to: Improve collection efficiency; Standardise template; Centralise data (e.g. SharePoint‑based repository)Propose process improvements to reduce manual effort and improve data qualityAbout you: EssentialStrong analytical mindset with ability to work with structured and semi‑structured dataInterest in sustainability, ESG, or supply chain topicsAbility to manage multiple workstreams (projects + recurring data tasks)Strong attention to detail and data accuracyClear written and spoken communication skillsComfortable engaging with internal teams and external suppliersTechnicalStrong Microsoft Excel skills (data cleaning, analysis, basic modelling)Experience with PowerPoint; Power BI or data visualisation is a plusFamiliarity with SharePoint or data repositories is beneficialPersonal AttributesProactive and self‑drivenStructured and methodicalCurious, improvement‑oriented mindsetThrough the internship programme you’ll benefit from:Hands-on, real work experience on live sustainability projectsLearning and development, including technical training and on the job mentoringExposure to a global matrixed organisation with cross functional teamsThe opportunity to build in-demand technical and professional skillsA strong foundation for your future careerGain experience that sets you apart, build skills in demand across industries, and make a real impact through sustainability initiatives.Apply now.Applications now open until 26th MayBeware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent ConvatecA formal recruitment process is required for all our opportunities prior to any offer of employment. This will include an interview confirmed by an official Convatec email address.If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email or phone call about recruitment at Convatec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. Equal opportunitiesConvatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

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