Purchasing Support Intern (Watches, Product Derivatives & R&D)

Overview

Rolex is a globally recognised Swiss manufacture of premium timepieces headquartered in Geneva. Renowned for technical excellence, precision engineering and enduring craftsmanship, the brand maintains a discreet, quality-driven culture and invests in employee training and professional development.

Role & Responsibilities

• Support the buying teams responsible for Leather Goods & Watch Packaging (Maroquinerie & Écrin) and Product Derivatives.
• Provide project support across cross-functional department initiatives and assist buyers on domain-specific projects.
• Prepare non-disclosure agreements, sustainability charters and standard contractual documentation.
• Contribute to data analysis, data maintenance and regular updates of sourcing information.
• Assist teams with purchase order follow-up and order management activities.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's programme in Hospitality Management or a related discipline.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Proficiency with MS Office, notably Excel.
• Analytical mindset with strong synthesis and reporting abilities.
• Autonomous, methodical and attentive; strong presentation and communication skills.
• Previous experience or internship in purchasing/procurement is an advantage.

Skills

Experience

Internship-level role. Prior exposure to purchasing or procurement via internships, coursework or part-time roles is advantageous but not mandatory.

Education

Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree (Hospitality Management or related field).

Benefits

Access to state-of-the-art equipment; motivating, team-oriented work environment; excellent working conditions and comprehensive social benefits.

Culture

Rolex cultivates a culture of exacting standards, craftsmanship and discretion, where technical mastery and attention to detail are paramount. The workplace emphasises collaborative problem-solving, hands-on training and long-term professional development.