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About the job
As our new trainee in Purchasing & Production Planning, you will be a key contributor to supporting our purchasing and production planning activities. This position offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced marine environment. Your responsibilities will include:
Updating purchase orders & order confirmations in the ERP system.
Create sales orders and handle invoicing processes.
Managing the receipt of non-physical goods in the ERP system.
Gathering document packages.
Assisting in planning and scheduling production activities.
Updating pricing information in the ERP system.
Performing various ad-hoc administrative tasks as needed to support the team.
About you
You are someone who gets things done. Driven to exceed average performance, you sustain high levels of energy and focus over time to reach ambitious goals. You are proactive, taking initiative and calculated risks to surpass expectations. You adapt swiftly to new and evolving situations and maintain a positive attitude towards change. You are self-confident and have a strong drive. As a “do’er”, you find satisfaction in getting tasks done. You can work independently and take your initiative.
Required Qualifications:
To be considered as a trainee, you must have completed one of the following educational programs by the summer of 2025:
HG2 (office line) or
EUX (the study competence course) or
HHX, UCN or
HTX, STX, or HF supplemented with a 5-week EUS5 course from the Business School.
You possess a good understanding of IT.
You should be available to start by September 1, 2025.
As part of a global organization, speaking and writing English are prerequisites.
For more information, please contact
Team Manager – Purchasing & Production Planning, Anja Christensen at [email protected] or Talent Acquisition Partner, Regitze Stenholt Skytte Jørgensen at [email protected].
Please send your application no later than 11.07.2025.
At Alfa Laval, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations, for this particular role, we are prioritizing candidates who are currently residing in Aalborg or have an established presence in the area.
We are conducting a continuous review of received applications. We do not accept applications via email, due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this, we apply Pymetrics assessments. Upon application, you will be invited to play the assessment games and completing them is mandatory.
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Our pioneering 140-year-old start-up culture is built on the idea that partnership is the key to solving complex problems and unlocking the full potential of resources. So we collaborate closely with our partners, customers, and thought leaders to create game-changing solutions that challenge conventional thinking on quality, efficiency, and innovation. United by a shared commitment to creating positive impact we’re reshaping vital industries, like energy, food, water, and shipping, to optimize efficiency, reduce emissions, and increase yields. Together, we’re building business success, elevating the quality of life across society, and driving progress towards a more sustainable world.
Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate heat transfer, separation, fluid handling products separation, and fluid handling products. With these as its base, Alfa Laval aims to help enhance the productivity and competitiveness of its customers in various industries throughout the world. We define their challenges and deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements – in energy, the environment, food, and the marine industry.
Alfa Laval today has customers in some 100 countries, employs more than 21,300 people, and annual sales were SEK 63.6 billion (5.5 BEUR) in 2023. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Alfa Laval contributes to 15 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our solutions make a difference in daily life. You can learn more on our website about how our products work, and how they are used in industries worldwide.
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