Apprentice – Junior Category Manager Non-Food

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Are you passionate about sustainable sourcing and ready to contribute to impactful procurement strategies?

Join our Procurement Business Unit (Astore) as a Junior Category Manager apprentice focused on non-food consumables (equipment, disposables, amenities, office supplies…).
 

Starting in September/October 2025 for a one-year apprenticeship, this role offers a great opportunity to grow in an international and dynamic environment.

What will you do?

Category Management

• Understand customer needs and emerging trends, especially regarding plastic-free alternatives
• Contribute to defining product and service assortments that align with those needs
• Help manage and update the offer on our procurement marketplace

Sourcing to Contract Management

• Compile and analyze data related to supplier contracts
• Evaluate supplier proposals (products, services, pricing, etc.)
• Assist with supplier pre-selection, negotiation, and contract implementation
• Monitor supplier performance and support relationship management

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

• Participate in the selection and promotion of products aligned with Clé Verte and Green Globe certifications
• Support suppliers in evaluating their social and environmental performance
• Assess suppliers based on criteria related to their decarbonization strategies

What's in there for you?

• Unique opportunity to develop your career with worldwide Augmented Hospitality leaders
• Package of benefits and perks of working for Accor, including discounts for hotels worldwide and much more!
• Work in a multi-national team
• Hybrid way of working (3 days in the office + 2 days at home)
• Talent development opportunities
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities

If you see yourself in this role and are ready to take on a new challenge in an international and dynamic environment, we look forward to receiving your application!

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