Hilti

Intern or thesis student – Procurement [m/f/x]

Role Overview

As an intern in our procurement team for the Business Unit Anchors, based in Schaan, Liechtenstein, you will be closely involved in development projects, time‑to‑market (TTM) initiatives, and serial supply activities. You will contribute to supplier relationship management, support contract-related topics, and assist with reporting and analysis.

This internship position has a flexible start date with a duration of 6–12 months.

What you’ll do

Working closely with our procurement team and in the Business Unit Anchors, you will support day-to-day procurement activities across development projects, time‑to‑market (TTM) initiatives, and serial supply. 

You will collaborate with an international and cross‑functional network, acting as a link between Procurement, Project Management, Development, Quality, and suppliers.

Depending on project priorities your profile and aspirations, you will get to lead projects such as:

• Supporting supplier relationship management, including coordination, communication, and follow-ups
• Assisting in contract-related topics, documentation, and compliance checks
• Preparing and maintaining reports, cost overviews, and procurement trackers
• Supporting purchasing processes for development and testing material
• Contributing to process improvements and standardization within procurement
• Assisting with risk, compliance, and sustainability-related topics in supply projects

Your manager and team will actively support your professional and personal development through close mentoring, regular feedback, and on-the-job learning. Hilti has a strong track record of developing interns into future professionals, offering early responsibility and exposure to experienced stakeholders.

Moreover, we offer flexible working conditions in a modern environment.

What you’ll bring

• Enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master’s program for the whole internship duration, thesis-writing students are welcome
• Educational background or experience in: Engineering, Business, Economics, Procurement , Logistics
• Proficiency with these tools is a plus: Office 365, SAP, Ariba, SAP Business Network, Jira, Confluence, Power BI,
• Fluency in English, knowledge of German is a plus

What’s in it for you

We really value our people, and we've worked hard to develop a reward package that reflects this, creating your future to be just how you would want it. Some of our benefits include:

Why Hilti

• Diverse global headquarters community of over 2,100 colleagues from 70 nationalities.
• Early responsibility and the opportunity to make a visible impact on business success.
• Long-term career growth supported by transparent development framework and career opportunities across functions, regions, and roles.
• Flexible and trust-based working model including remote work and workation.
• Opportunities to contribute to social impact initiatives both locally and globally.
• Inclusive culture supported by more than 60 employee-led activity networks.
• Modern campus with onsite gym, restaurants, mobility benefits, and outdoor activities.

Commitment to Inclusion 

At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. We continuously strive to ensure every voice is valued and every team member feels empowered to contribute. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.

Legal notice 

For non-EU/ EFTA citizens: Please state your eligibility status to work in Switzerland/ Liechtenstein and note that if you do not own a valid Swiss/ Liechtenstein work permit, Hilti cannot guarantee your final employment due to authority regulations.